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Kingdom of Christ Now — [Acts 2:29-36] – [2 of 2]
All Scripture quotes are from the 1901 American Standard Version unless otherwise noted. The objective of the study is to discuss the words of Peter as he reveals the wider picture of the Day of Pentecost as it relates to the Kingdom of Christ, which we started in Part One. Our Text: (Acts 2:29-36) — 29 Brethren, […]
Kingdom of Christ Now — [Acts 2:29-36] – [1 of 2]
All Scripture quotations are from the 1901 American Standard Version unless otherwise noted. (Acts 2:29-36) — 29 Brethren, I may say unto you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us unto this day. 30 Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an […]
Kingdom of Christ Now — [Acts 15:1-18]
Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quotations are from the American Standard Version of 1901. Acts 15:1-18 is one of the most important passages in the New Testament regarding true Israel and the Kingdom of Christ. Dispensationalists have a different interpretation of it, of course, but as I intend to show, it’s an interpretation that doesn’t hold up. […]
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Israel in Hebrews — (4 of 4) – [The Church is New Israel]
Scripture quotations are from the 1901 American Standard Version unless otherwise noted. Introduction As with Paul and Peter, the writer of Hebrews reveals that the nation of Israel has its fulfillment in Christ and His Church. The physical nation of Israel has its completion and continuation as a spiritual nation, a spiritual Israel. In other words, the Church is the New Israel […]
Israel in Hebrews — (3 of 4) – [Priesthood of Christ]
All Scripture quotations are from the 1901 American Standard Version unless otherwise noted. Introduction As we’ve seen, the book of Hebrews reveals that the Kingship of Christ is both now and continues into the everlasting kingdom of the new heaven and new earth (Rev 21:1-2). We’ve also seen that this book doesn’t teach or even make room […]
Israel in Hebrews — (2 of 4) – [Kingship of Christ]
All Scripture quotations are from the 1901 American Standard Version unless otherwise noted. (Hebrews 1:3,8,13) — 3 who being the effulgence of his glory, and the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had made purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty […]
Israel in Hebrews — (1 of 4) – [Overview]
Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quotations are from the 1901 American Standard Version. We continue our study of Israel and the Church from the perspective of the writer of the book of Hebrews. He’s a Jewish Christian addressing a Jewish Christian audience about Old and New Covenant issues. Before I began my study […]
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The True Nature of Israel in Christ – [Hagar vs. Sarah]
All Scripture quotations are from the 1901 American Standard Version unless otherwise noted. Words in brackets [ ] are provided for clarity. Introduction There’s much confusion about the true nature of Israel and the true nature of the Kingdom of Christ of the New Covenant. There’s a lot of confusion regarding the relationship between […]
Did the Church Exist in the Old Testament?
Did the Church exist in the Old Testament, under the Old Covenant (OC)? Yes, it surely did. The Church existed in the Old Testament (OT), but not in the fullness that it exists today since the day of Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit came to indwell believers and baptize them into the Body of […]
Israel and the Church — [Exodus 19:1-6]
All Scripture quotations are from the 1901 American Standard Version unless otherwise noted. INTRODUCTION Having already dealt with numerous New Testament passages regarding Israel and the Church, I think it’s good that we consider an Old Testament passage. All along I’ve been saying that we can’t understand the OT apart from the NT, […]