The idea of vicarious atonement found in Isaiah, chapter 53, is hard to accept in a society that is individualistically organized. But the Hebrew social order continued to function and to think of ...
There are many individual scriptures that I claim as my favorite. I cannot pick just one. There is however, one chapter in the book of Isaiah that qualifies as my favorite chapter in the Old Testament ...
For many Christians, the passage in the Old Testament book, Isaiah, chapter 53, carries a powerful message from the prophet Isaiah, revealing the future suffering of Jesus. It is often read ...
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Did Netflix cut a famous Bible verse, which some Jewish scholars say is "the forbidden chapter," from the opening of “The Passion of the Christ”? Some viewers have posted videos on social media asking ...
A Jewish olah kissing the ground on her first moment back in the home of her people. This is the essence of Isaiah 53 – a prophetic poem of the national redemption of God's children while the nations ...
Last month, I wrote about the greatest Book of all time - the Bible - and how it has had life-changing influence for millions over the years. There are people around us today who think it is outdated ...
Author's Note: All previous volumes of this series are here. The first 56 volumes are compiled into the book "Bible Study For Those Who Don't Read The Bible." "Part Two," featuring volumes 57-113, was ...
There are many individual scriptures that I claim to be my favorite. I cannot pick just one. There is, however, one chapter in the Book of Isaiah that qualifies as my favorite chapter in the Old ...