Tag Archives: Apostle Paul

10 Paradigm-shifting New Testament Verses

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Maybe I’m the only person this happens to, but have you ever read a verse that you’ve read a 100 times, but suddenly you ‘see’ it totally differently? Like a bolt of lightning, or a V-8 moment, you suddenly understand … Continue reading →

Posted in Deeper Study | Tagged Apostle Paul, Apostle Peter, ceremonial law, depression, error of lawlessness, lawless, lawlessness, paradigm, paradigm-shift, pop quiz, Presbyterian, prophecy, protestantism, reformed theology, Roman Catholicism, sin, Torah, Truth, Westminster Confession of Faith | 65 Comments

The Grass Withers….

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Pete Rambo

If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a hundred times. The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever. Isaiah 40:8 and 1st Peter 1:24-25 Pastors commonly quote this verse immediately after reading a … Continue reading →

Posted in Deeper Study | Tagged Apostle Paul, flower fades, Grass withers, Hebraic, Hebrew Roots, Isaiah 40, Isaiah 40:8, Olam, prophecy, religion, theology, Torah, Yahweh, Yeshua | 6 Comments

A Christian Teacher Has Questions About Messianic Judaism

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Pete Rambo

A Christian Teacher Has Questions About Messianic Judaism. Reposted from a thread on our fellowship’s site. Good overview email and a link to another blog I enjoy.

Posted in A Thought... | Tagged answering objections, antisemitism, Apostle Paul, Christian, Davar Chaim, Messianic Judaism, Orthodox Messianic Judaism, religion, Sabbath, theology, Yeshua | 1 Comment

Bilateral Ecclesiology. Antisemitism…. In Reverse?

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Pete Rambo

A book I read recently hit a nerve. Frankly, I didn’t realize it was such a sore spot until that moment. More than a few times in the last couple months, I have run into a theological debate/discussion about ecclesiology. … Continue reading →

Posted in A Thought... | Tagged antisemitism, Apostle Paul, bilateral ecclesiology, false theology, Israel, Judah, Mashiach, Messiah, Paul, roman catholic, Roman Catholicism, Yahweh, Yeshua | 11 Comments

A few more book recommendations…

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Pete Rambo

So, I’ve been catching up on my reading… The pile hasn’t shrunk much, but at least I am getting through some of them. (More coming tomorrow… LOL!) Here are two recommendations, the first without reservations, the second with a caveat. … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Recommendations | Tagged Acts 15, Acts 15:20, antisemitism, Apostle Paul, Avram Yehoshua, bilateral ecclesiology, Book Review, Christian, Hebrew Roots, Identity Theft, Messianic, roman catholic, Ron Cantor, Sabbath, theology, Torah, Torah observance, Truth, Yahweh, Yeshua | 2 Comments

Puttin’ lipstick on a pig! A lil’ dab’ll do ya!

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Pete Rambo

My, the lengths we go to to justify behaving like the world. Do we understand the damage it does to us and to our children? Here is an invitation we received… followed by some thoughts. ____________________________ October 31, 2013 from … Continue reading →

Posted in A Thought... | Tagged Apostle Paul, clean, Halloween, harvest fest, harvest festival, hay ride, Hebrew Roots, Martin Luther, pig, presbyterian church, profane, Reformation Day, reformed presbyterian, reformed theology, roman catholic, syncretism, Westminster Confession of Faith, Yahweh, Yeshua | 4 Comments

Defining ‘Apostasy’ and ‘THE Man of Sin’

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Pete Rambo

II Thessalonians 2:3, in a passage about the last days, says, Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Deeper Study | Tagged 2 Thessalonians 2, antichrist, antimessiah, antisemitism, apostacia, apostasy, Apostle Paul, endtimes, feasts, Hebrew Roots, last days, lawlessness, man of lawlessness, man of sin, persecution, prophecy, roman catholic, Sabbath, theology, Torah, Truth, Y'shua, Yahweh, Yeshua, YHWH | 4 Comments

‘In Abraham by faith’ really means…

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Pete Rambo

While reading in Genesis yesterday, I noticed a verse that dispels a couple common misconceptions, or false defenses in both Christendom and in Judaism/Messianic Judaism. In Christendom, a common objection to keeping Torah is the idea that ‘I am of … Continue reading →

Posted in Deeper Study | Tagged abrahamic covenant, Apostle Paul, Christian, Hebrew Roots, Jesus, Martin Luther, Messianic, prophecy, religion, Sabbath, seed of abraham, theology, Torah, Yahweh, Yeshua | Leave a comment

“What’s this sound of bleating in my ears?”

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Pete Rambo

I think my father used that line on me one time. It sounds as a curious condemnation, but knowing the story behind it enlightens it. 14 But Samuel said, “What then is this bleating of sheep in my ears? What is … Continue reading →

Posted in Deeper Study | Tagged Apostle Paul, bleating, Christian, I Samuel 15, King Saul, Obey and sacrifice, prophecy, religion, Sabbath, Samuel, sheep, theology, Truth, Y'shua, Yahweh, Yeshua, YHWH | 1 Comment

Explaining Colossians 2:14-16…

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Excellent video… Learned some interesting new things about Indonesia and Richard Dawkins… Seems they are connected. Should we be?

Posted in Guest Post | Tagged Apostle Paul, Christian, christmas, constantine, Easter, feasts, Indonesia, ishtar, let no one judge you, pagan, pagan holidays, Richard Dawkins, roman catholic, Sabbath, sun day, theology, Truth | Leave a comment

Of elephants and theologians….

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Pete Rambo

On an unnamed blog that I read from time to time, the question was asked, We understand that the Old Covenant was inaugurated with blood (Ex. 34) and its terms were verbally established for God’s people through the giving of … Continue reading →

Posted in Debate/Discussion | Tagged antisemitism, Apostle Paul, ARP, Christian, covenantal theology, elders, elephant, EPC, Jesus, KPC, Martin Luther, Messianic, New Covenant, New Covenant Theology, OPC, pastors, PCA, reformed theology, religion, roman catholic, theologians, theology, Torah, Truth, WCF, Westminster Confession of Faith, Yahweh, Yeshua | 25 Comments

Evan, the cornerstone, revealing Mashiach.

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Pete Rambo

A couple weeks ago, as we studied Devarim (Deuteronomy) 32, verses 30 and 31 stood out to me. How could one chase a thousand, And two put ten thousand to flight, Unless their Rock had sold them, And the Lord … Continue reading →

Posted in Deeper Study | Tagged Apostle Paul, Christian, cornerstone, Hebrew Roots, Itzhak Shapira, Kosher Pig, Messianic, Rabbi Shapira, rock of offense, roman catholic, Sabbath, stone, theology, Yahweh, Yeshua, YHWH | 13 Comments

What are the ‘sacred writings…?’

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Pete Rambo

Lately, I have been feverishly working to finish an extended study of the Book of Ezra. Part of my study today brought a familiar verse to mind, so I took a quick look. You know this one. Rav Shaul (Paul), … Continue reading →

Posted in Deeper Study | Tagged 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Apostle Paul, Hebraic, heresy, heretic, Martin Luther, roman catholic, Timothy, Torah, WCF, WCF falsehood, WCF on the Law, WCF XIX, Westminster Confession of Faith, Word of God, Yahweh | 3 Comments

Know Your Bible? 10 Question Pop Quiz. (Subject: General)

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Pete Rambo

I’m going to put up 10 questions and then the answers at the very end. DO NOT scroll to the bottom unless you want the answers. Try to answer first, then scroll. Leave a comment on how you did and … Continue reading →

Posted in Pop Quiz, Uncategorized | Tagged Apostle Paul, pop quiz, prophecy, religion, roman catholic, Sabbath, Temple, theology, Third Temple, Torah, Truth, Yahweh, Yeshua, YHWH | Leave a comment

A Sunday Church Service…

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Pete Rambo

I have been totally engrossed in preparing eight messages/teachings for Sukkot. As a result, I have not been able to write, like I enjoy doing… (Though, the Ezra series will likely end up on the blog… Currently, it is starting … Continue reading →