Bible teachers often make a simple mistake of presenting the teachings of Yeshua in antithesis to the Torah of Moses. Since we assume that the Gospel replaced the Torah (and that the New Covenant replaced the Old Covenant), we misread the teaching of Yeshua to support that wrong assumption. We mistakenly suppose that Yeshua came…
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Dual Standards
Maimonides on Life Dual Standards Chapter 5, Law 7(a) <“The Torah scholar should not scream and cry out when he speaks — as animals. He should not raise his voice excessively. Rather, his speech should be gentle with all people (lit., ‘all creations’). When he speaks gently, he should be careful that he not distance…
Greeting a Torah scholar
Rebbe and Rabbi Chiya were traveling. When they reached a certain town, they asked if a Torah scholar lived there who they could visit, and they were told that there was a blind one there. Rabbi Chiya told Rebbe not to come, for it would denigrate his position as Nasi, but he insisted on coming…
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