That Time the Talmud Taught That the Angel of the Lord Was the God of Israel

If you’re like me, then you enjoy learning new things. I especially enjoy discovering something I didn’t know existed before, and all the more so if it has to do with something I’ve studied in depth. This recently happened to me. While working on a new project, I happened to come across a passage in […]

The Angel Among the Myrtles: The Son of God in Zechariah 1

This article is part of a series on Old Testament Christophanies. For important background information, see An Introduction to Old Testament Christophanies–with Justin Martyr.  Over two centuries after Amos prophesied, Zechariah began his prophetic ministry. The “word of the LORD” came to Zechariah the prophet, the Son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, in “the eighth month […]