open to the evidence. You may be in for some big surprises. Simply stated, I believe God revealed Himself to Israel, as recorded in the Hebrew Bible [The Old Testament portion of the Bible ], and in these last days, God has revealed Himself in the person of Jesus, as documented in the New Testament portion of the Bible . If you are Jewish, the name Jesus is an English transliteration of the Hebrew word Yeshua . The story of Jesus is found in the New Testament portion of the Bible. The word testament means covenant , or a legal agreement between God and man , such as God’s covenant with Abraham in Genesis 12:1-3. The word Christ is the Greek word for the Hebrew word Messiah , the Jewish deliverer. Thus, when Christians say, “Jesus Christ,” a more proper way of saying it would be to say, “Yeshua the Messiah.” Christianity began as a Jewish movement that then spread to the goyim (Gentiles, non-
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