Try thinking like a first century Jewish person. By understanding their thoughts, we can be more effective when witnessing to our Jewish and/or Muslim friends. We can understand why the Jews had such a difficult time understanding that Jesus was the Messiah. Romans 1:16; Luke 7:29-30; Exodus 23:20, 24:9; Numbers 23:19; John 1: 14, 1:18, 6:46, 12:40-41 (NKJV)