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The End-Time Middle East

We can see turmoil in the history, as well as in the future, of the Middle East. Events in this region are destined to effect the lives on everyone on earth.
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The Origins of Judaism

The story of how it started. Sermonette delivered in Sacramento on 11-9-2019
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Jesus versus Judaism

With the background of the first two parts of this sermon series revealing the origins of Judaism, let's now look at six examples of Jesus' dealings with the religious leaders of His day. Was Jesus justified in the stern and…
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The Origins of Judaism

As we continue this series on the history of Judaism, we will go back into ancient history to learn of events which lead up to formation of the religion of Judaism, nearly 200 years before Jesus Christ. The history may…
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Judaism: the Religion of the Jews, Part 3

In this final message, we follow the transformation of the lay member Jews into the party of the Pharisees. We will see how they took control of the religious life of the Jewish people and how, over time, they changed…
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The Greatest Commandment

Speaker: Tim Pebworth 7/6/19 One of the most well-known passages in all Judaism, the “Shema Yisrael” from Deuteronomy 6:4, is also the passage that Jesus Christ used to define the Greatest Commandment. In this sermon, Tim Pebworth examines Christ’s instruction…
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Jews and Christians both Reject Jesus the Christ

In this sermon, we examine both the professing Christian and the Jew. Both acknowledge the same Bible we do, but surprisingly both reject Jesus the Christ.
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Judaism: The Religion of the Jews Part 2

How did Judaism develop? How is modern Judaism different than the religion of ancient Israel? What are Mishna and Midrash? What is Sophrim? Answers to these questions are found in this message.
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Judaism, the Religion of the Jews, Part 2

Upon their return from exile and under the rule of the Persians, the Jew's faithfully followed the law of Moses as administered by the Levitical priesthood. What happened after Greece conquered Persia and took possession of Palestine forever changed the…
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Judaism, the Religion of the Jews

Many “Christians” assume that the religion of the Jews at the time of Christ was essentially the law of Moses with a few minor tweaks. As we will see over the series we are beginning today, Judaism is the invented…