The supersessionist theology states that the Christian tradition is part of Biblical Judaism, and therefore Jews have to believe Jesus as the Jewish Messiah. Those who deny this are unable to call themselves as Gods chosen people. Although logically looking at Christianity’s Lineage, it is derived from Jewish traditions. Jesus was born under Jewish laws and customs, but looking at greed and lust for sin amongst his people he set of to preach a new religion, which is known as Christianity. Historical accounts of apostle Paul and his letters to Corinth and Galatia reflect on the issue of Christianity and Judaism being able to either co exist with similar values or people having to choose one religion and strictly follow its beliefs. (Moaz, 2015, Unit 5B: The Apostle Paul) …show more content…
Although he was raised as the half brother of Ramses and half son of the Egyptian Pharaoh, his connection with God helped him become the Messiah for the Jews. Moses led the Jews out of Egyptian Condemnation and to this day Jewish families celebrate his accomplishment in ceremonies of Yum Kippur, Sabbath, Hanukah, and Passover.
Similarly, Jesus was the first to be baptised into the Christian faith and preached a Gentile and more refined religion. Devoted followers of Jesus known as his gospels documented his journey or spreading Christianity. However, while the Christian faith was being established, Jewish people were influencing their cultures upon the followers of the Gentiles. Such incident was expressed over the letters of Paul and people of Corinth. (Moaz, 2015 Unit 5B: The Apostle