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NT390 Jesus as Rabbi: The Jewish Context of the Life of Jesus is unavailable, but you can change that!

Explore the words of Jesus through the context of His conversations with other Jews. From the role of ancient rabbis and rabbinic literature to portrayals of Jesus in the Talmud, Dr. Instone-Brewer reveals how Jesus’ teachings were influenced by His Jewish life. We see Jesus attending the Jewish festivals, interacting with the Jewish leaders and laypeople and teaching them about the Father that...

When a community remembers a text, it’s very difficult to change it. You know if you’ve tried to introduce a new version of the Lord’s Prayer into church. They just are reluctant to take it on. But once it is introduced, those who make mistakes are soon corrected by the others, because the majority drown them out, or they’ll learn from their embarrassment. And no one can sneak in a new change, like the text editor or a copier could sneak in a change into a manuscript. If they want to make a change,