Understanding Matthew’s use of prophecy Matthew’s Gospel frequently draws on Old Testament Scriptures to demonstrate that ...

In his teaching, Jesus often quoted the Jewish Scriptures ... scholars call the Hebrew Bible - and Christians call the Old Testament - developed over roughly a millennium; the oldest texts ...

But don’t expect this story to stick strictly to history books—it’s a colorful blend of fact, legend, and timeless lessons.

“We Christians celebrate quite a few holidays that the Jewish people celebrate,” she said. “We do have similar history in that we both acknowledge the Old Testament.” JTA has documented ...

In this book, Benjamin Wold builds on recent developments in the study of early Jewish wisdom literature and brings it to bear on the New Testament. This scholarship has been transformed by the ...

Christians refer to them as the Old Testament. The text of the ... of "the first Bible that survived history". "The Bible is the foundation of Jewish culture," she added. "As an Israeli and ...