Upon This Rock

Reflections Upon This Rock And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. (Mat 16:16-18) What is the Rock upon which the church is to be built? Peter? No. The Rock is Jesus Christ – …

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Yeshua’s right to David’s Throne

YESHUA’S RIGHT TO DAVID’S THRONE Dr. Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum This manuscript is herein reprinted by special permission of Ariel Ministries. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I.   THE PURPOSE OF THE GENEALOGIES II.  THE NEED FOR THE GENEALOGIES III. THE OLD TESTAMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR KINGSHIP A. Judah B. Israel  C. The Question Resolved 1. Davidic Descendency a. […]

The Law of Messiah

By John B. Metzger The Law of the Messiah” – Ariel Magazine, Winter 2019, p. 41. The Law of Messiah is intrinsically different from the Law of Moses. The latter has become obsolete through the death and resurrection of Yeshua the Messiah. The rule of life for believers today is the Law of Messiah, which […]

19 Alexander the Great Comes to Israel

With chapter nine we begin the last half of the book of Zechariah. Within it is a distinctly different style of Hebrew text. While chapters seven and eight are transitional between the two sections the scope of these last six chapters parallels the first eight chapters in the book. The change seen in this last section […]

2 Creation Continued

We need to realize that the New Testament affirms one component of Genesis 1: 1 by stating that God acted before time began. Other things happened before time began which are revealed in Scripture too such as the rise and fall of Lucifer the anointed cherub (Ezekiel 28). When he sinned and had his fall […]