Has the Church Replaced Israel as God's Chosen People?
CHAIM Ministry to the Jewish People has a distinct position on this.
Our answer is "No." God has EXPANDED Israel to include the nations of the world, along with the elect Jews who are followers of the Messiah. The New Testament NAME for this ... is called "The Church".
Consider these verses:
Old Testament Israel: "SAINTS" (Num. 16:3, Deut. 33:3)
New Testament Church: "SAINTS" (Eph. 1:1, Rom. 1:7)
Old Testament Israel: "ELECT" (Deut. 7:6 & 7; Deut. 14:2)
New Testament Church: "ELECT" (Col. 3:12, Titus 1:1)
Old Testament Israel: "BELOVED" (Deut. 7:7, Deut. 4:37)
New Testament Church: "BELOVED" (Col. 3:12, I Thess. 1:4)
Old Testament Israel: "CALLED" (Isa. 41:9, Isa. 43:1)
New Testament Church: "CALLED" (Rom. 1:6 & 7, I Cor. 1:2)
Old Testament Israel: "The CHURCH" (Ps. 89:5, Mic. 5:2 in the LXX)
New Testament Church: "The CHURCH" (Eph. 1:1, Acts 20:28)
Old Testament Israel: "God's FLOCK" (Ezek. 34, Ps. 77:20)
New Testament Church: "God's FLOCK" (Luke 12:32, I Pet. 5:2)
Old Testament Israel: "HOLY NATION" (Ex. 19:5 & 6)
New Testament Church: "HOLY NATION" (I Pet. 2:9)
Old Testament Israel: "KINGDOM of PRIESTS" (Ex. 19:5 & 6)
New Testament Church: "KINGDOM of PRIESTS" (I Pet. 2:9)
Old Testament Israel: "PECULIAR TREASURE" (Ex. 19:5 & 6)
New Testament Church: "PECULIAR TREASURE: (I Pet. 2:9)
Old Testament Israel: "GOD's PEOPLE" (Hos. 1:9 & 10)
New Testament Church: "GOD's PEOPLE" (I Pet. 2:10)
Old Testament Israel: "PEOPLE of INHERITANCE" (Deut. 4:20)
New Testament Church: "PEOPLE of INHERITANCE" (Eph. 1:18)
Old Testament Israel: "GOD's TABERNACLE in ISRAEL" (Lev. 26:11)
New Testament Church: "GOD's TABERNACLE in ISRAEL" (Jn. 1:14)
Old Testament Israel: "GOD WALKS AMONG THEM" (Lev. 26:12)
New Testament Church: "GOD WALKS AMONG THEM" (II Cor. 6:16 & 18)
Old Testament Israel: "TWELVE PATRIARCHS" (Gen. 35:22)
New Testament Israel: "TWELVE APOSTLES" (Matt. 19:28 & 30)
Old Testament Israel: "CHRIST MARRIED to THEM" (Isa. 54:5; Jer. 3:14; Hos. 2:9)
New Testament Church: "CHRIST MARRIED to THEM: (Eph. 5:22 & 23; II Cor. 11:2)
Old Testament Israel: "THE ISRAEL of GOD" (Gen. 32:28)
New Testament Church: "THE ISRAEL of GOD" (Gal. 6:16)
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CHAIM Ministry to the Jewish People has a distinct position on this.
Our answer is "No." God has EXPANDED Israel to include the nations of the world, along with the elect Jews who are followers of the Messiah. The New Testament NAME for this ... is called "The Church".
Consider these verses:
Old Testament Israel: "SAINTS" (Num. 16:3, Deut. 33:3)
New Testament Church: "SAINTS" (Eph. 1:1, Rom. 1:7)
Old Testament Israel: "ELECT" (Deut. 7:6 & 7; Deut. 14:2)
New Testament Church: "ELECT" (Col. 3:12, Titus 1:1)
Old Testament Israel: "BELOVED" (Deut. 7:7, Deut. 4:37)
New Testament Church: "BELOVED" (Col. 3:12, I Thess. 1:4)
Old Testament Israel: "CALLED" (Isa. 41:9, Isa. 43:1)
New Testament Church: "CALLED" (Rom. 1:6 & 7, I Cor. 1:2)
Old Testament Israel: "The CHURCH" (Ps. 89:5, Mic. 5:2 in the LXX)
New Testament Church: "The CHURCH" (Eph. 1:1, Acts 20:28)
Old Testament Israel: "God's FLOCK" (Ezek. 34, Ps. 77:20)
New Testament Church: "God's FLOCK" (Luke 12:32, I Pet. 5:2)
Old Testament Israel: "HOLY NATION" (Ex. 19:5 & 6)
New Testament Church: "HOLY NATION" (I Pet. 2:9)
Old Testament Israel: "KINGDOM of PRIESTS" (Ex. 19:5 & 6)
New Testament Church: "KINGDOM of PRIESTS" (I Pet. 2:9)
Old Testament Israel: "PECULIAR TREASURE" (Ex. 19:5 & 6)
New Testament Church: "PECULIAR TREASURE: (I Pet. 2:9)
Old Testament Israel: "GOD's PEOPLE" (Hos. 1:9 & 10)
New Testament Church: "GOD's PEOPLE" (I Pet. 2:10)
Old Testament Israel: "PEOPLE of INHERITANCE" (Deut. 4:20)
New Testament Church: "PEOPLE of INHERITANCE" (Eph. 1:18)
Old Testament Israel: "GOD's TABERNACLE in ISRAEL" (Lev. 26:11)
New Testament Church: "GOD's TABERNACLE in ISRAEL" (Jn. 1:14)
Old Testament Israel: "GOD WALKS AMONG THEM" (Lev. 26:12)
New Testament Church: "GOD WALKS AMONG THEM" (II Cor. 6:16 & 18)
Old Testament Israel: "TWELVE PATRIARCHS" (Gen. 35:22)
New Testament Israel: "TWELVE APOSTLES" (Matt. 19:28 & 30)
Old Testament Israel: "CHRIST MARRIED to THEM" (Isa. 54:5; Jer. 3:14; Hos. 2:9)
New Testament Church: "CHRIST MARRIED to THEM: (Eph. 5:22 & 23; II Cor. 11:2)
Old Testament Israel: "THE ISRAEL of GOD" (Gen. 32:28)
New Testament Church: "THE ISRAEL of GOD" (Gal. 6:16)
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