The Secret Codes in Matthew: Examining Israel’s Messiah, Part 10: Matthew 15, by Kevin M. Williams
This is the second time in the gospel of Matthew that we have encountered this list of miracles. A second testimony, if you will, to the identity of this man from Nazareth. To whom went the praise? “… They glorified the God of Israel.”
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In our next examination of Matthew’s gospel, we will take a look at those who seek a sign. Despite the many signs already seen and miracles witnessed, they demand another. We shall see what the Messiah thinks of this faithlessness.
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Endnotes
1. Unless noted otherwise, all Scriptures are quoted from the New American Standard Bible, used with permission
2. Yeshua is the Hebrew form for “Jesus,” and is used throughout this text.
3. Though after the death of the rabbi who allegedly found these 2nd Century scrolls known as the Zohar, his wife adamantly reported that no such scrolls had ever existed.
Category: Biblical Studies, Pneuma Review, Summer 2003