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... (ESV) The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself. The declaration which says that God visits ...

... (ESV) The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself. The declaration which says that God visits ...

... with a clear reference to Menelaus, the high priest responsible for orchestrating the death of Onias III, an ideal candidate for the teacher of righteousness. It was at the same time as Menelaus that the Cypriots, Kittim, first appear in Jerusalem.

... Man, the image of the first immortal Human. We are the children, a child of the Father, Mother, being the brother of Jesus, through faith. The Righteousness of faith speaks the word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart. Righteousness of faith speak understanding the loaves to my heart ...

... Man, the image of the first immortal Human. We are the children, a child of the Father, Mother, being the brother of Jesus, through faith. The Righteousness of faith speaks the word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart. Righteousness of faith speak understanding the loaves to my heart ...

... garments with them, the sons of Zadok and the sons of Aaron in exile.(1 Macc 3:49,54) H.H. Rowley considered that Onias III was the teacher of righteousness and I think the Kittim were really the Kittim, at least the descendants who were the first Seleucid soldiers stationed in Jerusalem. The ...

... Romans and Ananus was the Wicked Priest is fairly solid. Next I will outline some similarities that exist between another enemy of the Teacher of Righteousness, called the "Liar," and Paul.

I forgot to mention a third thing that indicates that the "exiled house" where the Teacher of Righteousness was "swallowed" belonged to the Wicked Priest (and refers to the exiled Sanhedrin), that the Habakkuk Pesher says Jerusalem was "where the Wicked ...

... and sentenced James "and some others [or some of his companions]" to death in Ant. 20.9.1. That the Wicked Priest tried the Teacher of Righteousness is mentioned in the Psalm 37 Pesher (4Q171): "The Wicked Priest ... rose up against the Teacher of Righteousness that he might put ...

... something that is said of the Romans in the first century CE. But in addition to the Kittim, the Scrolls mention people called the Teacher of Righteousness, the Wicked Priest, and the Liar who were all comtemporary with each other. The Wicked Priest is said to have "rose up against the ...