THE
PROBLEM OF MESSIANIC JUDAISM
Index
of 33 Parts
PLUS
A
7-Part APPENDIX:
EZEKIEL’S
TEMPLE VISION AND THE RECONSTRUCTIONIST DILEMMA
EXPOSING
THE ROOT OF DI-VISION
Yeshua’s
Ministry and the Beginnings of the Messianic Faith
Manifestation of Yeshua’s Transcendent Deity and the Plan of Spiritual
Rebirth
- The Believers’ New Transnational
Identity, Commission and Incorporation
COMPETING
VISIONS OF YESHUA IN THE NEWBORN APOSTLES: THE BIRTH OF THE MESSIANIC CONFLICT
- The Gap Opens between
the Transcendent and Messianic Views of Yeshua
·
The
Fleshly Spirit of Racism
·
The Holy
Spirit Forces the Gospel out of Judaism
·
The Party
of “the Circumcision”
The Spirit’s War against the Flesh over the Vision of Yeshua
- The
Jerusalem Apostles: Men Caught in the Middle
- Peter,
Cornelius and “Those of the Circumcision”
-
Jerusalem: City Under a Death Watch
The Book of Acts from the Holy Spirit’s View
-
If the Holy Spirit were Messianic….
THE ENTRANCE OF PAUL OF TARSUS
-
Paul’s Conversion and Calling
·
Under the
Anointing of Stephen
·
In the
Footsteps of John the Baptist
Highlights
of Paul’s Teaching Regarding the Jewish Legal Heritage
- Identity
Jurisdiction and Heritage Denial
- Verifying
Jewish Release from the Law
- Obligation
to the Law of Agape
THE TRIUMVIRAL SPECTRUM: PAUL, PETER AND JAMES
The Antioch Confrontation and the Jerusalem Council
- The Jerusalem / Antioch Relationship
- Antioch: The
Confrontation Surfaces
- Road to the
Council of Jerusalem
- The Meeting of the Triumvirate
- The Split Verdicts of Peter and James
- The “Missouri Compromise” of the Early Church
Paul’s Relentless Burden for
the Jews: His Final Trip to Jerusalem
THE BATTLE FOR YESHUA’S IDENTITY TODAY:
THE “RESTORATION” OF MESSIANIC JUDAISM
- Addressing Reborn Immature
Messianics
- The
“Mary Veil:” Recapitulating Messianism’s View of Yeshua and the New Covenant
·
The New Covenant
as “Wayward Child”
Messianic Response to Paul &
the Letter of Hebrews
- Misinterpreting Paul’s Actions
- Misinterpreting Isolated Texts: The Romans 11 Problem
·
Gentile
Engrafting: Restoration Awaiting or Accomplished Fact?
·
“Jerry-rigging”
the Book of Hebrews
Misuse of the Old
Covenant Prophets
2. The Replacement Theology
Conundrum
- Synopsis of
False Replacement Theology
- Anatomy of
True Replacement Theology
·
Functional Replacement
of Natural Israel
- Answering
the Messianic Complaint
3. “Jesus is
Jewish”
4. The Meaning of the
Restored / Fulfilled Torah
- Jeremiah’s
Prophecy of the Restored Torah
- Yeshua’s
Exhortation on the Law’s Fulfillment
5. Messianic Concept of
Feast Restoration
- Interpreting
the Restored Passover to Come
·
The Circumcision
Prohibition
- Interpreting
Other Prophecies of Restored Feasts
6. Messianic Concept of
“Faith Under the Law”
- “Salvation
under the Law was always by faith”
·
Paul’s Contrast of Law and
Faith
o The True Dynamic between Law and Faith
·
Conclusive Permanent
Separation of Law from Faith
·
David’s Life of Faith Under
the Law
o Mistaking the Limited Nature of Old Covenant Faith and Salvation
o The Law’s “Sweetness” in New Covenant Perspective
- “The Jews
Did Not Believe Sacrifices Took Away Sin”
·
The Problem of Sin
Commemoration
- The
Self-Defeat of Law-Faith Compatibility
7. The Meaning of Ezekiel’s
Temple and the Restoration Sacrifices
- Spectral Dimensional Reality
- Manifest Dispensational Development
Messianism’s
Interpretive Errors
- The Messianic “Achilles Heel”
The
Case for Regenerative Understanding
·
Three Planes and Ages of
Cosmologic Reality
·
The Age of Spiritual
Physicality
·
Regenerative Fulfillment of
the Temple and its Sacrifices
o “Better Sacrifices Than These”
8. Meaning of the Restored
Levitical Ministry
- The Problem
of Levitical Identity
- The Problem
of Office Consolidation: The Melchizedek Factor
9. Tribal Identity and
Boundary Restoration
- Tribal
Identity Issue (What’s In a Name?)
- Tribal
Boundaries (Ezekiel 47)
[Summary Comments to Points
4 Through 9]
10. The Name
“Palestine”
- The Prophetic
Meaning of a Geographic Name
11. The Meaning of “Dividing
My Land”
- The
Contexts: Scriptural, Ancient, and Modern
·
Joel’s Immediate Context
·
Israel’s Ancient Part in the
Dividing
·
The Messianic Dilemma over
Modern Israel
12. The Messianic
Concern for a Valid Nationhood
PASSIONISM: THE ROOT OF
MESSIANISM
- Compounded
by the Curse’s Residue
- Distorted
View of the Prophets
Messianism vs. the Cross
Messianism and the Holy Spirit
MESSIANIC PASSIONISM & THE
INTERCESSORY COMMUNITY
Reframing the True
Intercessory Burden
Overcoming the
Joint Passionist Blindness of Gentile & Messianic Christianity
EZEKIEL’S
TEMPLE VISION AND THE RECONSTRUCTIONIST DILEMMA
Ezekiel’s Vision in (Through-) Perspective
A
Microcosm of Scripture’s Cosmic Transformation Story
·
The Quandary of Mosaic
“Inalterability”
o Revelational Change within the Vision
o Revelational Change Outside the Vision
·
The Quandary of Incompatible
Dispensational Conditions
·
The Quandary of Access,
Acceptance and Atonement
o Access and Acceptance
§
The “Split Atonement” Theory
·
The Quandary of Construction
Collapse of the Reconstructionist Case Based in Ezekiel
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