by Asher Intrater | Apr 14, 2017 | 2017, English
In Parts I & II we defined this root that Paul is discussing in Romans 11. You probably noticed that this definition is a combination of 3 of the 4 traditional definitions given in church history (see the end of part 1). But why is not Jesus Himself the root? Of... by Asher Intrater | Apr 7, 2017 | 2017, English
And if the part of the dough offered as firstfruits be holy, then the whole batch is holy; and if the root is holy, so are the branches. – Romans 11:16 There are two parallel, or complementary, metaphors here—one about bread, and the other about roots/trees. On the... by Asher Intrater | Mar 13, 2017 | 2017, English
“Jewish Roots” or “Hebrew Roots” is a very popular subject today in the Body of Christ, with many books, teaching ministries, homepages, etc., on the subject. After centuries of “Replacement Theology,” and anti-Semitism from the historic church, we are witnessing a... by Asher Intrater | Jul 5, 2013 | 2013, English
The New Covenant scriptures open with Yeshua’s genealogy from Abraham and David (Matthew 1:1-17). The emphasis is that Joseph, Yeshua’s “adoptive” father, was of the line of David; and therefore, legally Yeshua was born with rights to David’s... by Asher Intrater | Jun 9, 2010 | 2010, English
We Messianics have given thousands of teachings on Jewish roots, particularly from Romans 11. In that chapter Saul (Paul) is addressing a group of Italian Christians about the importance of their covenantal and spiritual connection with the Jewish people. Amen....