Hebrew Roots and the Return to Bondage The One New Man. The Israel of God. The People of Christ. “For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us.”—Ephesians 2:14 1. What Is the Church, Spiritually Speaking? The Church is not a nation. It…
Flesh and Spirit: Why Christian Zionism Can’t See the Kingdom — Post 3 “They are not all Israel, which are of Israel.”— Romans 9:6, KJV Christian Zionism depends on a simple but deadly assumption:That “Israel” always means the same thing in the Bible — specifically, ethnic Jews descended from Abraham through Jacob. But Paul, writing…
Who Is “the Israel of God” in Galatians 6:16?Unraveling the Phrase That’s Stirring Controversy The phrase “the Israel of God” appears only once in the New Testament—at the end of Paul’s letter to the Galatians: “And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of…