James and the Ancient Messianic Movement in Jerusalem Level:Certificate Degree

James and the Ancient Messianic Movement in Jerusalem Level:Certificate DegreeDr. Jeffrey Seif, Instructor This mini course will examine first century Jerusalems first Messianic community and its most noteworthy Messianic Jew. Relevant source material will be scrutinized, from which well reconstruct what we know of the earliest Messianic movement along with the life and teachings of the one who led it: Jesus half brother, James. In the context of so doing, participants will get a window into ancient Messianic faith, ethics and

Given the credence we give to the Bible

The Jewish masses wholeheartedly embraced Yeshua as "the common people heard him gladly

and first trusted in Yeshua the Messiah in high school

Dynamic faith was the necessary key to breaking through the opposition

ethics and practices

the Jerusalem Factor (you don’t start a new religion with a dying-and-rising Savior in the same city where you claim He’s risen unless the tomb is really empty)

Rabbi David Rudolph

it's actually like a puzzle-made up of an assortment of seemingly disconnected pieces

Rav Sha'ul wrote both Romans and Galatians and addresses the same essential concerns in both

Emphasis will be placed on: the spread of the Jewish people throughout the world and the resulting influences that occurred

nationally

temptations