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Originally Posted by Steven Carr
So in first century Judaism, the expectation was that the Righteous Sufferer would be a teacher of righteousness?
Or did the Qumran community innovate, something that might have been beyond Christians?
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The Qumran leader known by his followers as the 'teacher of righteousness' may have been regarded by himself and/or his followers as a 'righteous sufferer' in the OT sense. If so, this was presumably a result of the persecution by his opponents of the 'teacher of righteousness' .
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Originally Posted by Steven Carr
How specific was this Messiah? Did all Jews scorn the idea that Daniel prophesied that the Messiah would be 'cut off'?
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Did anyone in the 1st Century CE regard the cut-off anointed one in Daniel 9:26 as the Davidic Messiah ?
Andrew Criddle
08-23-2010, 02:54 AM
