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First-century Discipleship
Like other sages of his time, Jesus demanded his disciples’ total commitment. They were to put the “kingdom of Heaven” (Jesus’ band of full-time disciples) before all else. They were to “hate,” that is, put second, father, mother, wife, children, brothers, sisters, and themselves, as well (Luke 14:26). Following Jesus to learn Torah from him was to take precedence over every other endeavor.
The Lord’s Prayer 4: “Thy Kingdom Come” (Part 1)
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Mary and Martha: The Rest of the Story
In Robert L. Lindsey’s theory of gospel transmission, the Hebrew version of Jesus’ biography and its Greek translation have both been lost. Although none of the synoptic Gospels preserves the original text in its entirety, together they do preserve all, or nearly all, of the stories in the original work.
Hebrew Nuggets, Lesson 12: menorah (Part 1)
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The Lord’s Prayer 1: Introduction
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Sidebar: A Conjectured Process of Gospel Transmission Outlined by Robert Lindsey
The stages of transmission from the earliest Hebrew biography of Jesus to the canonical Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.
The Lord’s Prayer 3: “Hallowed Be Thy Name”
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At the Feet of a Sage
Jewish sages and their disciples were dependent upon the hospitality of the communities they visited.
Hebrew Nuggets, Lesson 11: Hallelujah (Part 3)
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