The Old Testament contains a record of the pact between ... by the circumcision (Genesis 17); the pact between God and the Jewish people, by the sprinkling of the people with the blood of animal ...
Starting with this clip, plan lessons that explore these teachings and stories in depth and detail, making sure they are presented as Jewish texts, not just as the ‘Christian Old Testament’.
The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha ... Sinai and Zion: An Entry into the Jewish Bible. (San Francisco: HarperSan Francisco, 1985). Noth, Martin. A History of Pentateuchal Traditions.
Looking at the roots of this church holiday takes us back to the earliest days of the Old Testament, well before the birth of ...