This book has a variety of related topics centered around the idea that Israel has an exclusive covenantal relationship with the creator of the universe.Beginning with "The Eternal Covenant," I stressed the covenant of circumcision. The nation of Israel began with the relationship between Yehovah and Abraham, established through a series of covenants sealing that relationship. The promised child born to Abraham and Sarah was Isaac, the first son born under the cove...

This book is a commentary on Daniel 9 in the Hebrew-language based Jewish Scriptures. The first part of the book is focused on verse 25. I provide detailed definitions of Hebrew words, but also discuss verse structure and Hebrew cantillation marks, both of which designate two distinct, independent parts.For a long time I had subscribed to the idea that the verse referred to the coming of the person known as The Messiah. In my youth, at the request of my atheist mot...