Understanding “to the Jew First” – Part 3

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 …

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Understanding “to the Jew First” – Part 2

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! …

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Day 31: 31 Days of Prayer for Israel – Light to Zion

Blessings to those who have prayed through the month of May with us! Following a prayer guide published by One for Israel, we have been guided in thoughtful prayer. We finish strong today, then consider the next step tomorrow. So pray strong today and check back tomorrow afternoon! For there is no distinction between Jew and …

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Understanding “To the Jew First” – Part 1

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 …

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