Jeremiah 19 and jesus - Virtual Yeshiva Discussion Forums
The Christian’s comparison is just grasping at straws. Jeremiah’s act was covenantally coherent, restrained, and directly tied to God’s command. Jesus’ reported actions, by contrast, were violent, chaotic, and directed against the very mechanisms the Torah required for worship. Rather than resembling Jeremiah, the Gospel scene exposes how alien Christianity’s perspective was to the . . .
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