Good character traits – especially those expressed in accepting those who are different and understanding their pain and ...
Yitro, this week’s Torah portion, has a lot to say about qualifications for public officials — namely, trustworthiness and ...
Matthew wants this to be understood as a legitimate new interpretation of the law of Moses. Matthew's gospel is clearly written for a Jewish Christian audience living within the immediate ...
Eventually the association assigns him a rank based upon his obedience to the Law of Moses as they understand it. Rank and advancement in group life depends in large measure upon doing "works of ...
Jesus was debating and answering questions, when a scribe came along. Scribes copied out the Law of Moses and became experts in the law, they decided how it should be followed and were also known ...