We're exploring the meaning of "to the Jew first," found in Romans 1:16. During parts 1 and 2 we considered two inaccurate fallacies associated with that phrase: Gentiles are not second classGentiles are not "the new Jew" To have an inflated or deflated view of our standing is sinful and we illuminated that truth in …
Welcome back, friends! If you have prayed with us through May, you know we have focused on the salvation of Israel. In the same vein, yesterday we launched a 4-part series understanding what Scripture means when it references "to the Jew first." Are Gentiles some sort of second class citizen? We answered that question yesterday! …
Hi friends! We are closing out our month-long prayer focus on Israel. We have prayed for salvation and discipleship. Though the Jews rejected their Messiah, the fact is that God has not changed the order of things. Salvation came "to the Jew first" then to the Gentiles. For I am not ashamed of the gospel …
Welcome back to our study together! This is the third in a series of posts regarding the history of Jewish-Christian relationships and the difficulties of being a Messianic Jew (follower of Jesus) in Israel today. It springs from our month-long prayer emphasis for salvation of the Jews and One for Israel's mission to evangelize Jews …
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