On 27th of Tamuz, 3787, Yuhanna greeted his cousin Yeshua Ben Jesse at the River Jordan, and to his great surprise proclaimed "Behold the Rabbi of Nazareth1, who will lead the people of Yahweh into a new age".
Rabbi of Nazareth
by Ed and Jared MyersThe Messianic reference was somewhat odd. Because it raised a few eyebrows among the crowd, Yeshua corrected him with the words "Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill2". Nevertheless, during his long ministry, he developed a lasting reputation as one of the greatest teachers of the age.