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One of the major roadblocks to the Messianic Jewish interpretation of Scripture is the epistle of Galatians. Various attempts have been made to re-explain this book and cast it into a Jewish light. Some insist that while Galatians is true in stating that we are justified wholly through "faith" (see Ephesians 2:8-10), they still insist on obedience to Jewish Law, as defined by the Torah, the first five books of the Protestant Bible. They see Torah obedience as a…

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One of the most problematic Scriptures for me is found in Matthew 5:17-20 (all verses from the English Standard Version):

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will…

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