Synagogue and Church – Part Two

Introduction In the first part of this study (see Synagogue and Church, Part 1: The Historical and Legal Background of Matthew 23:1-12), we presented an argument that Yeshua used His royal authority to change the assignment of responsibility from the Sadducees who ran the Temple to the Pharisees and scribes, and appointed the apostles toContinue reading Synagogue and Church – Part Two

Synagogue and Church – Part One

The Historical and Legal Background of Matthew 23:1-12 In today’s turbulent times, the church and synagogue look at each other warily. There have been some welcomed movement towards each other, but due to centuries-old animosity, the two have not become the best of friends. One reason for this, out of many, is the different theologicalContinue reading Synagogue and Church – Part One