In the
teachings of Jesus, there is one underlying and overriding theme, a theme that
serves as the foundation upon which biblical faith is built. If one looks at
the Bible as a whole, if one includes additionally all Jewish literature that
is extant, the Oral Law, the Written Law, the commentaries, and search for one,
single, overriding theme, it is summed up in the Hebrew word tzedakah. Tzedakah
is the outstanding, overriding, and yet simple, theme of Jesus. He taught, “let
your kingdom be spread abroad over the whole earth in such a way that God may
begin to rule in the lives of more and more people.” Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/ee4e20247d64/tzedaqah-the-foundational-theme-of-biblical-faith
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