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 11/19/12 8:56 AM |
| The poster formerly known as Russ | | Texas | |  |  |
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Christopher000,
I would just consider that you are on a sight that is dominated by people coming at this from a covenant theology perspective, so they view that the people of Israel and the actual nation to be a non issue since the real Israel is the new man created by faith in Christ. There are other perspectives out there such as the dispensational view and some that are not completely classified.
I fall in somewhere in between the two having come out of a messianic Jewish congregation. Most of your Presbyterians hold to covenant and most of your nondenominational or baptist/ evangelical churches hold to the dispensational view. So don't be so sad. The majority of evangelicals out there feel the same as you do.
Personally, I think that the case can be made from the Scriptures that we, Gentiles, are made a part of the people of Israel through Christ, and while the majority of Israelis today are not Believers in Christ, there are in fact hundreds of thousands of messianic Jews in Israel today. You are right, in my view, to think that God did bring them back by His sovereign hand and does still have more in store for them because line Paul said, "From the standpoint of the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but from the standpoint of God's choice they are beloved for t |
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11/27/12 10:27 PM
