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Topic: Hebrew (Jewish) Roots Movement (Torah Observant)

Episode Topic Audio

2024-03-18
Jewish Blindness to the Messiah: Why don't the Jewish people see the clear evidence in the Bible that Jesus is the Messiah? [2 Corinthians 3:18, Isaiah 53].



2024-02-14
Paul & Torah Observance: Could you talk about Paul's adherence to the law (Torah observance)? [1 Corinthians 9:20-23, Acts 21:15-25].



2024-01-16
Hebrew Roots (Messianic, Torah Observance) Movement: Could you talk a little about the Hebrew Roots movement (Torah Observance)? Topical lectures "Hebrew Roots" or "Jewish Roots." [Mark 7:19, John 5:17-18, Matthew 5:17-18, Colossians 2:16-17, Galatians 1:8, Galatians 5:4, Mark 7:7-9, Matthew 15:9, Hebrews 8:13].



2024-01-04
Paul Supports Keeping the Law (Sabbath): In light of Romans 3, is Paul supporting the need to keep The Law, even though he has clearly said we are not under The Law, but under a new covenant? [Romans 3:31, Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:2-9, Matthew 5:17].



2023-10-31
Hebrews Roots: Can you help me formulate a response to the Hebrew Roots? Does the law continue with different applications through time? [Matthew 5:17-18].



2023-10-04
Boring Christianity: Why do you suppose people seem to get bored with Jesus and the faith, adding more to it? [Revelation 2:10, 1 Peter 2:11].



2023-09-29
Jewish Caller's Compliments Steve's Perspective: Jewish caller comments about Steve's show and gives his compliments about his perspective on Jewish Roots.
Jewish Perspective - Water into Wine: From a Jewish caller's perspective, thoughts about the wine and spiritually purifying one on the inside. [Psalm 104:15].


2023-08-18
Alex Morales in Sacramento: Are you familiar with Alex Morales' ministry in Sacramento-who are Torah observant? Rec: Topical lectures: "Torah Observance" or "Jewish Roots."



2023-06-23
Torah Observance: Should I try to dissuade those that practice Torah observance? [Colossians 2:16-17].



2022-12-23
Arc of Triumphe (France): Caller clarifies that there is an "Arc de Triomphe" in France.
"Book of Yahweh": Do you know anything about the "Book of Yahweh"?


2022-12-19
Celebrating Christmas: Would you talk about Christians celebrating Christmas? [Colossians 2:16-17, Hebrews 8:13, Galatians 4:10, Galatians 5:4].
Christians Need Not Become Jewish: At the "Jerusalem Council" [Acts15, 1 Corinthians 9:21, Luke 9:35, Mark 9:7].


2022-12-19
Torah Observance for Christians: Can you give me some insight in responding to someone who has just become "Torah Observance?" Recommended topical lectures; "Torah Observance." [Galatians 5:4, James 2:10].



2022-09-28
"Torah Observance" After Pentecost: How did Jewish Christians, after Pentecost and before the destruction of the temple think of "Torah Observance"? [Acts 21].
Persecutions of the Early Christians: Why did the Jews persecute the early Christians? [Acts 21, Acts 12, Acts 6:5].
Persecution of the Early Christians in Acts: Is Acts 10 talking about Jewish persecution of the early Christians? [Hebrews 10:32].

2022-07-22
Sabbath-keeping: Is not the verse about the Sabbath being made for man a good proof text for Sabbath-keeping? [Mark 2:27, Exodus 31:16-17].



2022-07-21
Sabbath Keepers: How does one fellowship with a Christian who thinks you are damned because you don't keep the Sabbath? [Romans 14:5, Proverbs 18:17].



2022-03-16
Paul-The Apostles: Was Paul an apostle in the same sense as was the twelve disciples/ apostles? [Galatians 2:9, I Thessalonians 1:1, 2 Corinthians 8:23].
The Apostle Paul: What do you think of those that seem to doubt or disrespect the authority of the Apostle Paul? [2 Corinthians 12:12].


2021-10-25
Jewish (Hebrew) Roots Movement: What can I do about my brother getting into the Jewish (Hebrew) Roots movement? [Luke 9:33, Galatians 2:14, Matthew 5:17-20, Jeremiah 3:8].



2021-10-20
Keeping the Law Still Required: Caller accuses Steve of taking Matthew 5:18 out of context, how do you justify that? [Matthew 5:17-20, Jeremiah 7:22, Hebrews 9:8-9, Proverbs 15:8, Proverbs 21:27, Leviticus 13-14].



2021-10-20
Obeying the Law: How does one explain Matthew 5:19, about the necessity of obeying the law? [Matthew 5:17-19, John 5:46].



2021-07-19
Keeping Jewish Traditions (Judaizers): The admonitions about practicing Jewish traditions seem to be contrasting between Romans & Galatians, but isn't it more the demand of the gentiles to adhere to Jewish traditions? [Romans 14, Galatians 1:14].



2021-06-28
Becoming a Messianic Jew & Following the Law: How do I handle my family member who has become a Messianic Jew and gets into arguments with me? How do I love her? [Galatians 5:2-4, Romans 14:1, 2 Corinthians 12:12].



2021-05-25
'Four Blood Moons" & Jewish Traditions: What verses could I share with those that are really excited about the coming "four blood moons" and "Shemitah"? [Ephesians 4:14].



2021-02-23
Christian Obligations (Law of Moses & Good Works}: What do you think about the idea that we should keep the Law of Moses and the necessity of doing good works? [Romans 4, Galatians 5:6, James 2:8, John 13:34, Titus 1:16, Titus 2:14, Titus 3:1, Titus 3:14, James 2:14-26, I Corinthians 6:9-10].



2021-02-11
Hebrew Roots (Messianic Movement): Can I listen to a replay of a call you had on the radio program about the Hebrew Roots (Messianic) movement? Recommended lecture; Hebrew Roots. [Galatians 5:4].



2021-01-19
Christians Bound by the Law: Are today's Christians bound by the Old Testament Laws, if so, why? [Hebrews 8:13, Luke 16:16, Matthew 5:20].



2020-12-21
Not Being Confused or Persuaded Wrongly: How do you not get pulled into alternate views of scripture when there are so many opposing and convincing preachers teaching variations within denominations? [Revelation 13].



2020-12-18
Today's Messianic Movement: Could you talk about the Messianic movement today? [Galatians 5:3-4, Galatians 4:10].



2020-11-04
Drifting Away of the Church: What factors may have affected the drifting away of one church over the other (as with the Galatians and Thessalonians) in scripture? [Acts 14, Acts 17, I Thessalonians 1:9].
Elders in an Immature Church: Was Paul going against his own advice when he appointed elders in the immature church in Acts 14? [Acts 14:23].


2020-10-23
Keeping the Old Law for Salvation: What scripture makes that case that we do not have to keep the Old Testament Law in order to make it to heaven?(Lectures recommendation; Hebrew Roots & Torah Observance) [Matthew 19:17-18, Hebrews 8:13].



2020-09-21
Worship on Saturdays or Sundays?: Are we supposed to worship on Saturdays (The Sabbath) or Sundays? [I Corinthians 10:31, I Thessalonians 5:16-18, Romans 12:1, Acts 2:46].



2020-08-24
Sabbath Keeping: Caller comments that we, as Christians, are never told to keep the Sabbath and that the apostles actually commented on what the gentile's obligations were, and keeping the Sabbath is not mentioned. [Acts 15:28-29].



2020-08-24
Old Testament Law Wise to Follow: Do you not think that much of the Old Testament law was wisely written for the good of mankind, therefore is not acceptable for us to follow whichever laws we wish to follow?



2020-08-24
The Ten Commandments for Today: Caller indicates that "The Ten Commandments", is the law of God for today. [John 12:48, Matthew 28:20, 1 Corinthians 9:21, Jeremiah 31, 2 Corinthians 3:3].



2020-06-01
Another Gospel & Accursed Gospel: What is an example of "another gospel" and a gospel that would be accursed? [Galatians 1:8].
Baptism for Salvation: Is requiring baptism for salvation considered "another gospel"? [Galatians 1:8, Matthew 28:20, I Corinthians 1, I Corinthians 10].
Baptism Required for Salvation: Is requiring baptism for salvation suggesting that Jesus' death is insufficient?

2020-02-13
Dispensationalism & Blood Sacrifices: Does Dispensationalism teach that there will be blood sacrifices reinstituted in a new temple? [Zechariah 14].
Pre-Wrath Rapture: Is the Pre-Wrath View of the Rapture really just a twist on Dispensationalism?
Hebrew Roots & Dispensationalism: Is Dispensationalism related to the Hebrew Roots Movement?

2019-12-16
Sacred Names for God: What do you think about the idea that many of the titles we use for God have pagan roots, and should be avoided?



2019-11-07
Torah Observance for Christians: Can you help me understand the relationship between Old Testament laws and what Christians are to obey today?



2019-09-09
Messianic Jews Justified by Law: How do Messianic Jews consider the verse in Galatians 5, warning against trying to be justified by The Law? [Galatians 5:4].



2019-08-05
Trinity: Someone from a Hebrew roots group (New Prophetic Apostalic Messianic) has recently challenged my view of The Trinity, how can I help work though his objections?



2019-05-30
Torah Observance: Why do people stay in Torah observance, when it seems so fruitless?



2019-03-26
Noahide Laws: What should be done to help people who had an outreach helping Mormons come out of their church, but have themselves gone into Judaism & Noahide laws?



2019-03-15
7th Day Adventists: As a former 7th Day Adventist, I have watched your debate with Doug Batchelor, and your lectures and want to share with my family, but there is so much material, and so much to tackle, where would you suggest I start? Comments about the World-Wide Church of God and its changes and relationship to the Hebrew Roots movements.



2019-03-15
Hebrew Roots: The Hebrew Roots movement and the Melchizedekian Doctrine.



2018-08-30
Hebrew Roots Movement & the Trinity: Trinitarian vs Non-Trinitarian in the Hebrew Roots Movement, can you explain why they are saying Jesus only existed since Mary's Immaculate Conception? Have you heard of this before?



2018-05-04
Sabbath: You need to read what David H. Stern's New Testament Commentary on Romans 14:5-6, because he seems to explain it pretty well.



2018-04-19
Christ is the End of the Law: I've been studying dispensationalism & non-dispensationalism, & was doing a word study of "end", & was wondering if it meant the same in in 1 Peter what it means in Romans? [Romans 10:4, 1peter 1:9]



2018-04-04
Messianic Jew Looking: A Messianic Jew is looking for a place to fellowship because they won't accept her with the things she still practices.



2018-02-07
Seventh Day Adventism: Discussion about the caller's opinion about Seventh Day Adventism, especially the Investigative Judgment. [Romans 9:30-33]
Christ the end of the Law: What is Steve's view on Romans 10:4, Christ being the End of the Law? How do Hebrew Roots & Seventh Day Adventists interpret that passage of Scripture?


2018-01-24
Jesus' Proper Name: Certain groups say we must use the proper name of Jesus, YHWH.
Jesus' Death: It doesn't quite seem like 3 literal days from Jesus' death to resurrection that Jesus was in the tomb.


2018-01-08
Hebrew Roots Movement What do you say about the Hebrew Roots Movement?



2017-12-19
Falling Away: Departing from Christ, Falling Away & Judaism, what do these Scripture mean about Falling away & going to Judaism? means in scripture? [Hebrews 10:26, Hebrews 6:4-6]
Not Laying Again the Foundation: What does it mean, "not laying again the foundation of repentance"?


2017-12-13
Hebrews Roots Movement: Someone's friend is going that direction & the caller wants to be guided as to what to say to her.



2017-11-02
Hebrew Roots Movement & Yeshua: Hebrew Roots Movement, the name "Jesus" in English not correct, "Yeshua" should be used.



2017-10-20
Yeshua: A friend telling me we shouldn't call Jesus "Jesus" but we need to call Him Yeshua, sacred names movement



2017-08-09
Heritage of the Jews: Isn't it pretty much impossible to see the heritage of Jews, so how can Jews prove they're of the ethic race & how would dispensationalism make sense?



2017-07-13
Hebrew Roots Movement: Can you please tell me about the Jewish or Hebrew Roots?



2017-05-22
Hebrew Roots Movement: In order for the Hebrew Roots people to believe what they believe, don't they have to do away with Paul's writings?



2017-05-17
Being a Christian & Keeping the Torah: Is it possible to be a believer & still keep the law? [Galatians 3:10-13, Romans 10:5, Hebrews 8:13]



2017-03-31
Sabbath, Other Holy Days & Torah Observance: Jesus broke the Sabbath? He was only breaking the "pharisaic" laws, according to the caller & other discussion about the Torah. (Long, long discussion.)



2017-03-30
A Torah Debate: A debate about torah observance for the last half hour of the show.



2017-03-29
Torah Observance Trend: A trend of people wanting to do Torah observance



2016-11-08
Hebrews Roots Debate: Caller comments on the debate Steve had just had over the weekend with a Hebrew Roots person, thinking that he did an outstadning job.
Weakness of the Flesh: What is the "weakness of the flesh"? [Romans 6:19] Baptism: Baptism is a picture of how we should be living? [Romans 6:3-6]"
Baptism: Baptism is a picture of how we should be living? [Romans 6:3-6]

2016-11-07
Hebrews Roots: Do you think these people are motivated for the same reason as were the Jews & Pharisees, placing a hedge around the law, having a sincere heart?



2016-08-19
Messianic Movement-Hebrew Roots Caller thinks obeying the Torah for the Christian is important. [Colossians 2:14-17, Acts 10, Acts 11, Mark 7:18-19, 1 Timothy 4:1-5]



2016-06-06
Messianic Movmement (Hebrew Roots): I have a friend who's been pressuring his family members in the the Messianic Movement & wondering what they should do?
Jesus' Name: The Messianic Movement thinks they have to say Jesus' name correctly.


2016-05-03
Honoring Jewish Feast Days: Should we honor and practice the Jewish Feast days? [Romans 14:5-6, Colossians 2:14-17, Galation 4:8-11]



2016-04-29
Converting to the Hebrews Roots Movement: My sister is converting to Hebrew roots, the Messianic movement, & how does this help with the new covenant?



2016-04-15
Sabbath & Feast Days & being Messianic: I belong to the Messianic Denomination & believe that we need to still keep the Sabbath & feast days. What do you think about that? [Matthew 5:17-19]



2016-01-08
Messianic Judaism: Of an SDA mindset but non-denominational, a friend of the caller believes there's a new covenant in Hebrews but disagrees with Paul & other apostles.



2015-12-08
Hebrews Roots & Christians: Just because someone calls themselves a Christian does not mean they are a Christian.
Christmas & Easter: How come you never say celebrating Christmas & Easter is a false religion? [Jeremiah 10:1-5]


2015-12-08
Norman Willis - Nazarene Israel (Hebrew Roots): Have you ever heard of Norman Willis, who believes in the Hebrews Roots Movement?



2015-09-28
Messianic Judaism/Hebrew Roots: Can Steve please expound on Messianic Judaism, any good books, etc.?



2015-08-28
Hebrew Roots: Comments from a radio station manager caller.
Adding a station on the FM Band: He just wanted to share, though, that they have their station on an FM station, potentially DOUBLING Steve's audience in the area.


2015-08-28
Hebrew Roots Movement: Doesn't Dispensationalism feed into the Hebrew Roots Movement?
New Testament Books Written after 70 AD: Were ANY books of the Bible written after 70 AD?
Old Testament Prophets: Steve believes that all the OT prophets wrote in a prophetic/symbolic/poetic language, but which ones wrote in the LEAST amount of poetic language?

2015-08-27
Sacred Names Movement (Hebrews Roots): Does Steve know anything about the Sacred Names Movement? (His actual question gives more information than Steve's answers.)



2015-05-26
Messianic Jews (Hebrew Roots): (Caller is referring to a show we no longer have the archive for because it was a best of & it was never posted) Her view is they are apostate if they put all this stuff over Jesus.



2014-10-27
Jews, Messianic Jews, Adventists Christians & Christians: A long discussion about how the Messianic Jews or Hebrew Roots twist Scripture to propagate their religion, like when Paul said all meats were clean, but they say that the only thing that can be meat is what's already clean & so THEY are all still clean, but that Paul wasn't even talking about the supposed unclean food. [Romans 14, 1 Timothy 4:1-5]



2014-09-11
Word equals Law: Caller has a friend who thinks the word, "Word" in John 1 is actually supposed to be referring to the "Law". What do you think? [John 1:1]
Pagan Days in contrast to Jewish Feast Days: Caller's friend is really against pagan holidays but thinks we need to keep the Jewish Feast days.


2014-02-25
Dramatic Change in Christianity: Christianity changed a lot after the first century from Hebrew Roots to be influenced by pagan roots like the greeks & Romans, is that true? and if it IS true, are we going to possibly transition back into more of the Hebrews Roots?



2014-01-14
Hebrew Roots - Messianic Jews: There are some legalists in EVERY group, but just because you want to do additional things than most Christians do, like keeping the festivals, that does NOT mean you are a legalist...necessarily. [Romans 14:5-6, Colossians 2:14-18, Galatians 4:8-10]
The killing of the first-born: Wasn't Pharaoh the first born of his family so why wasn't he killed? [Exodus 12]


2013-12-23
Dealing with Caller who Disagree: Caller loves how Steve deals with callers who disagree with him.
Going from Sound Doctrine to Error: What if i had a person who guided me in the Christian faith who is now herself going off in left field with the Hebrew Roots stuff? Should i pray for her or confront her about it?


2013-12-19
Hebrew Roots Movement & the Law being a Tutor: What did the Law as the Tutor teach us? [Galatians 4:1-5, Galatians 3:21-25]



2013-12-19
The Prophets & Law until Hohn the Baptist: What this verse is saying about the prophets & the law prophesying until John the Baptist came? [Matthew 11:13]
Hebrew Roots: Can you talk a little bit about the Hebrews Roots/Messianic Jews?


2013-12-16
Paul's Authority: What Scriptures are there to prove that Paul had the genuine authority of an apoostle because i notice that Judaizers like to ignore his writings! [2 Peter 3:15-16]
Free from the Mosaic Law: What verses would you use to debunk Judaizers that we need to keep the Law? [Galatians]
Lectures refuting Messianic Jews/Hebrew Roots People: Do you have any lectures telling judaizers, Messianic Jews or Hebrews Roots people why they don't need to keep the Mosaic Law? (Steve didn't have any lectures at the time of this call, but he has plenty of lectures now on this subject! Especially on the Hebrew Roots Movement.)

2013-08-19
Hebrew Roots: Some people similar to Hebrew Roots Movement [Jeremiah]
Future Animal Sacrificial System: People similar to the Messianic Jews/Hebrew Roots Movement also think that the animal sacrifical system is going to be restored because of what Ezekiel says. [Ezekiel 40-45]


2013-08-15
Yeshua not Jesus: Caller has someone saying we should only call Jesus by His proper name, which is Yeshua.
Celebrating Christmas & Easter: What about celebrating Christmas & Easter?


2013-08-14
The New & Old Covenant: If Scripture in the New Testament doesn't agree with the Old Covenant, it's not applicable a guy on a radio station said. Is that true? [hebrews 8:13]



2013-08-06
Hebrew Superior to Greek: Why do people think the language of Hebrew is superior to Greek, & if it was, why wasn't the NT written in Hebrew?



2013-07-19
Keeping the Festivals: Is it okay to observe the Jewish festivals? [Galatians 4:8-10]



2013-07-15
Hebrew Roots: Does the Hebrew Roots Movement fall under the pale of orthodoxy?
Debunking Hebrew Roots: Is the anything that Jesus specifically said that would refute the Hebrew Roots mentality? [Mark 7:19]


2013-05-24
The Judaizers: What were the Judaizers doing? Do you see it going on today?



2013-04-17
Christians Subject to the Law: What do you think about Christians having to be subject to the law (of Moses)? Do we still have to obey the commandments? [Romans 8:6-7, Romans 7:12, Romans 8:4, Galatians 5:16, Matthew 22:37-40, Matthew 28:20, John 8:31, I Corinthians 9:20-22, Hebrews 8:13, Hebrews 8:6].



2013-04-11
Jewish Festivals Kept by Christians: Could you address Christian churches who practise Jewish rituals? [John 8:31, Colossians 2:16, Galatians 4:10, Mark 7:9].



2013-03-05
Believing God: Isn't there a difference between believing "in" God and "believing God"? [Hebrews 11:8, Hebrews 11:17, Hebrews 11:12, Romans 4:19].



2013-01-31
Messianic Movement: Caller thinks the Christian church needs to turn back the Jewish Roots.


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