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May 10, 2024 · Israel remains elect and chosen for God’s sovereign purpose and plan. Israel still has a mission in the earth. This does not mean that individual Jews are guaranteed salvation. Not for a moment. All of us, Jew and Gentile alike, have fallen short because of our sins, and all of us need mercy through the cross.
The Lord your God has chosen you out of all the peoples on the face of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession” (Deuteronomy 7:6). Deuteronomy 7:6. Later, when Yahweh establishes David as king, David reflects Yahweh’s special relationship with the nation of Israel by recounting their rescue from slavery.
- Carissa Quinn
Mar 9, 2024 · The main characters in Exodus 19 are God, Moses, and the Israelites. God is the initiator and establisher of the covenant with Israel, who reveals His grace, will, and glory to them. Moses is the ...
- Daniel Coulter
Dec 5, 2017 · Royal priests proclaim the excellencies of Christ in three ways: 1) When you proclaim Christ's excellencies to God, it is WORSHIP! It's the doxology motif. We often only think of "proclamation" as being evangelistic, but first and foremost we should be occupied with proclaiming the great things about God to God, "because great is the Lord and ...
Oct 1, 2012 · Keith Mathison. 12 Min Read. One of the most common questions asked by students of the Bible concerns the relationship between Israel and the church. We read the Old Testament, and it is evident that most of it concerns the story of Israel. From Jacob to the exile, the people of God is Israel, and Israel is the people of God.
Update. 9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. Read full chapter. 1 Peter 2:9 in all English translations.
Guide to the Book of. Exodus. Exodus is the second book of the Bible, and it picks up the biblical storyline right where Genesis left off. Abraham’s grandson Jacob and his family of seventy made their way down to Egypt, where Joseph, one of Jacob’s sons, had been elevated to second in command over Egypt. So the family lived and grew ...