In this episode, we discuss the afterlife and what they may look like. We discuss various views of what happens when someone dies and also if it is theologically sound to think that our loved ones are here with us still. Also a discussion about the 1000 year reign of Yeshua and various views on when and how this happens. Also, a full discussion on Romans 14 and if this passage means we no longer have to worry about the Kosher laws?

• 3:31 Start
• 11:38 What Happens When We Die?
• 21:15 The Millennium
• 32:15 Does Romans 14 Do Away with the Kosher Laws?

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Micah Smith.

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In this episode, we discuss flags and symbols in worship and if they are permitted according to Torah, then we move to a quick discussion about gentiles that are grafted into Israel and if they have land rights, then a look at dispensational theology and the idea of a 40 year period between dispensations. Finally, a look at canonicity and the importance of a belief in scriptural inerrancy.

• 3:11 Start
• 9:53 Flags and symbols in worship
• 22:20 Gentiles and Land Rights
• 27:26 Dispensationalism and the idea of a interim period
• 39:33 Numbers in the Bible VS Gamatria
• 46:12 Why Biblical Inherency are so important

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Micah Smith.

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In this episode, we discuss the idea of using images, statues, and icons in worship. Does the Catholic Church have it right that they can use such things in the worship as long as they are not worshipping the images themselves, or is there more that needs to be considered? Also, a discussion on the Torah movement as a reformation and if it is “necessary” to keep the Torah.

• 3:32 Start
• 11:06 Catholics, Statues, and Idols
• 34:16 Do I Have to Keep the Festivals to be Saved?
• 35:50 The Torah Movement as a Reformation

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Gina Anderson, David McDonald.

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In this episode, we look at the term “works of the law” in Galatians 3, then we move to a discussion on spiritual formation and if this is just another way of saying “sanctification.” Finally, some more questions about the Last Supper.

• 4:02 Start
• 7:24 Hebrew Classes at TR
• 13:23 Works of the Law (Galatians 3.10-12)
• 27:28 What is Spiritual Formation
• 36:37 Is the Lord’s Supper a Passover?

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Micah Smith.

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In this episode, we look at some significant differences between the Masoretic Text and the LXX, then we move to a discussion on Galatians 3:24-25, finally we will look at some questions posed to us about Communion and discuss what the term “means of grace” means when used by Catholics VS Evangelicals.

• 3:37 Start • 5:31 What Rob’s Working On
• 11:34 What Caleb’s Been Working On
• 16:24 Masoretic VS LXX Significant Differences
• 36:09 Galatians 3.24-25
• 50:18 Means of Grace

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Sue Lavey, Micah Smith.

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In this episode, we discuss Genesis 9:3 and if Noah was allowed to eat pork, then we turn to some basics of biblical Hebrew and discuss why some scholars use “waw” instead of “vav.” Finally, a discussion on the sacrificial system and whether or not it ended when Christ died and rose from the dead. Is it “spitting in the face of Christ” to believe there will be sacrifices again?

• 3:36 Start
• 9:59 Genesis 9.3 did God allow Noah to eat pork?
• 17:28 Which is right, vav or waw?
• 33:29 Did Sacrifices end When Yeshua Died?

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• TR Learning Center

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Gina Anderson, David McDonald.

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In this episode, we go to our phone messages and discuss several voicemails that have been left including a question about physical circumcision, whether or not all of the laws of Torah apply to everyone outside of covenant relationship with God, and finally a question about banquet meals in the ANE.

• 3:37 Start
• 10:55 Do the laws of God apply to non-covenant members?
• 27:12 Quick Discussion on Daipnon
• 32:16 Circumcision in 1Cor. 7:18-20
• 44:16 Circumcision in Romans 2:28-29

•  The Term Circumcision in the 1st Century – Caleb Hegg

• TorahResource Young Scholars Competition

• TR Learning Center

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Gina Anderson, David McDonald.

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In this episode we take a deep dive into Mark 7:19 and the claim by most within mainstream Christianity that Yeshua is declaring all foods able to eat and we know longer have to worry about the dietary laws. In order to view some of the more modern arguments, we look at some clips from R.L. Solberg.

• Start 3:29
• 7:16 Background
• 18:21 A look at the Greek
• 36:17 Connection to Lev. 11
• 39:24 Bringing Matthew 15 into it
• 50:26 The Word Broma
• 55:25 Clean food being unclean?

•  R.L. Solberg: Mark 7:19 Manuscript Evidence: Did Jesus really declare all foods clean?

• Did God Change His Mind About Food 

• Mark 7:19b, A Short Technical Note

• Dr. Logan Williams: Did Jesus Really Declare All Foods Clean? (Mark 7) – Dr Logan Williams

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Gina Anderson, David McDonald.

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In this episode, we respond to a video by Andrew Schumacher that suggests we are not actually dealing with the hard questions posed to the Torah movement, then we look at a comment about Romans 7 and 8 that asks about the law of sin and death. Also, a discussion on our definition of “free will”.

• 3:34 Start

• 9:31 Response to Andrew Schumacher

• 25:05 Law of Sin and Death

• 34:45 Abraham and the Covenant of Works

• 46:49 Free Will

•  Tim Hegg’s Commentary on Romans

• TR Learning Center

• Young Scholar’s Essay Competition

Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Gina Anderson, David McDonald.

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In this episode, we discuss several comments that challenge our view of the law and God writing the law of Moses on our hearts. If God didn’t write the law of Moses on our hearts, what did He write on there? Also, a discussion on the seat of Moses in Matthew 23.

• 3:34 Start
• 10:55 Mosaic Law Written on the Heart?
• 18:37 Romans 7.4-5
• 33:00 What is the Seat of Moses?
• 43:40 Old Covenant and the Sacrifices

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Bob & Larue Miller, Lee & Vivian Eagen, Erna Draper, Bobby Keicher, John Coulthard, Michael McClure, Cliff & Karen White, Ben Olver, Michele, Sue Lavey, Gina Anderson, David McDonald.

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