Is the Modern Nation of Israel Is the Modern Nation of Israel God’s Chosen People?God’s Chosen People?

Who are the people of God today?Who are the people of God today?

God Promised Those Who Were Not God Promised Those Who Were Not His People Would Become His His People Would Become His

PeoplePeople1.1. At the birth of Gomer’s third child:At the birth of Gomer’s third child:

Hosea 1:9-10Hosea 1:9-10Then God said: “Call his name Lo-Ammi, For Then God said: “Call his name Lo-Ammi, For you are not My people, and I will not be your you are not My people, and I will not be your God. Yet the number of the children of Israel God. Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. And it shall come be measured or numbered. And it shall come to pass to pass in the place where it was said to in the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ There it shall them, ‘You are not My people,’ There it shall be said to them, ‘You are sons of the living be said to them, ‘You are sons of the living God.’ God.’

God Promised Those Who Were Not God Promised Those Who Were Not His People Would Become His His People Would Become His

PeoplePeople2.2. A prophecy of the acceptance of the A prophecy of the acceptance of the

Gentiles:Gentiles:

Hosea 2:23Hosea 2:23Then I will sow her for Myself in the earth, Then I will sow her for Myself in the earth, and I will have mercy on her who had not and I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy; obtained mercy; thenthen I will say to those who I will say to those who were not My people, ‘You are My people!’were not My people, ‘You are My people!’ And they shall say, ‘You are my God!’”And they shall say, ‘You are my God!’”

3.3. Paul quotes Hosea to prove that God now Paul quotes Hosea to prove that God now accepts Gentiles with the Jewsaccepts Gentiles with the Jews

Romans 9:22-24Romans 9:22-24What if God, wanting to show His wrath and What if God, wanting to show His wrath and to make His power known, endured with to make His power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath much longsuffering the vessels of wrath prepared for destruction, prepared for destruction, 2323 and that He might and that He might make known the riches of His glory on the make known the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy, which He had prepared vessels of mercy, which He had prepared beforehand for glorybeforehand for glory, , 2424 even us whom He called,even us whom He called, not of the Jews not of the Jews only, but only, but also of the Gentilesalso of the Gentiles??

God Promised Those Who Were Not God Promised Those Who Were Not His People Would Become His His People Would Become His

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3.3. Paul quotes Hosea to prove that God now Paul quotes Hosea to prove that God now accepts Gentiles with the Jewsaccepts Gentiles with the Jews

Romans 9:25-26Romans 9:25-26As He says also in Hosea: As He says also in Hosea: “I will call them My “I will call them My people, who were not My people,people, who were not My people, and her and her beloved, who was not beloved. beloved, who was not beloved. 2626 And it shall And it shall come to pass come to pass in the place where it was said in the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ There they to them, ‘You are not My people,’ There they shall be called sons of the living God.”shall be called sons of the living God.”

God Promised Those Who Were Not God Promised Those Who Were Not His People Would Become His His People Would Become His

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4.4. God formed a new nation consisting of both God formed a new nation consisting of both Jews and Gentiles.Jews and Gentiles.

Spoken to the Jews at Sinai:Spoken to the Jews at Sinai:

Exodus 19:5-6Exodus 19:5-6Now therefore, if you will indeed obey My Now therefore, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to Me above all people; be a special treasure to Me above all people; for all the earth is Mine. for all the earth is Mine. 66 And you shall be to And you shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.

God Promised Those Who Were Not God Promised Those Who Were Not His People Would Become His His People Would Become His

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4.4. God formed a new nation consisting of both God formed a new nation consisting of both Jews and Gentiles.Jews and Gentiles.

Spoken to Gentiles in the early church:Spoken to Gentiles in the early church:

1 Peter 2:9-101 Peter 2:9-10 But you are a chosen generation, a royal But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; marvelous light; who once were not a people who once were not a people but are now the people of God,but are now the people of God, who had not who had not obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy. obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy.

God Promised Those Who Were Not God Promised Those Who Were Not His People Would Become His His People Would Become His

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The New Seed of AbrahamThe New Seed of Abraham

Galatians 3:6-9Galatians 3:6-9Just as Abraham “believed God, and it was Just as Abraham “believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.” Therefore accounted to him for righteousness.” Therefore know that know that only those who are of faith are sons only those who are of faith are sons of Abraham.of Abraham. And the Scripture, foreseeing that And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel to Abraham beforehand, preached the gospel to Abraham beforehand, saying, “In you all the nations shall be saying, “In you all the nations shall be blessed.” So then blessed.” So then those who are of faith are those who are of faith are blessed with believing Abraham.blessed with believing Abraham.

The New Seed of AbrahamThe New Seed of Abraham

Galatians 3:6-9Galatians 3:6-9Just as Abraham “believed God, and it was Just as Abraham “believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.” Therefore accounted to him for righteousness.” Therefore know that only those who are of faith are sons know that only those who are of faith are sons of Abraham. of Abraham. And the Scripture, foreseeing that And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel to Abraham beforehand, preached the gospel to Abraham beforehand, saying, “In you all the nations shall be saying, “In you all the nations shall be blessed.”blessed.” So then those who are of faith are So then those who are of faith are blessed with believing Abraham.blessed with believing Abraham.

The New Seed of AbrahamThe New Seed of Abraham

Galatians 3:16Galatians 3:16Now to Now to Abraham and his Seed were the Abraham and his Seed were the promises made.promises made. He does not say, “And to He does not say, “And to seeds,” as of many, but as of one, “And to seeds,” as of many, but as of one, “And to your your Seed,”Seed,” who who is Christ.is Christ.

Galatians 3:28-29Galatians 3:28-29There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you if you are Christ's,are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed,then you are Abraham's seed, and and heirs according to the promise. heirs according to the promise.

Children of Abraham,Children of Abraham,Yet Children of SatanYet Children of Satan

John 8:31-44John 8:31-44Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. “And you shall know the disciples indeed. “And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” They truth, and the truth shall make you free.” They answered Him, answered Him, “We are Abraham’s “We are Abraham’s descendants,descendants, and have never been in bondage and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will be made to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will be made free’?”…free’?”…

3737 “I know that you are Abraham’s descendants,“I know that you are Abraham’s descendants, but you seek to kill Me, because My word has but you seek to kill Me, because My word has no place in you…no place in you…

Children of Abraham,Children of Abraham,Yet Children of SatanYet Children of Satan

John 8:39-41John 8:39-41They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus said to them, our father.” Jesus said to them, “If you were “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.Abraham. “But now you seek to kill Me, a Man “But now you seek to kill Me, a Man who has told you the truth which I heard from who has told you the truth which I heard from God. Abraham did not do this. God. Abraham did not do this. 4141 “You do the “You do the deeds of your father.”…deeds of your father.”…

Children of Abraham,Children of Abraham,Yet Children of SatanYet Children of Satan

John 8:44John 8:44You are of your father the devil,You are of your father the devil, and the desires and the desires of your father you want to do. He was a of your father you want to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar and the father of own resources, for he is a liar and the father of it.it.

Synagogues of Jews, Synagogues of Jews, Synagogues of Satan Synagogues of Satan

Revelation 2:9Revelation 2:9 (Smyrna)(Smyrna)I know your works, tribulation, and poverty (but I know your works, tribulation, and poverty (but you are rich); and I know the blasphemy of you are rich); and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. are a synagogue of Satan.

Revelation 3:9Revelation 3:9 (Philadelphia) (Philadelphia)Indeed I will make those of Indeed I will make those of the synagogue of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are JewsSatan, who say they are Jews and are not, but and are not, but lie - indeed I will make them come and worship lie - indeed I will make them come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved before your feet, and to know that I have loved you. you.

True Israel in RomansTrue Israel in Romans

Romans 2:28-29Romans 2:28-29For For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly,he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; but but he is a Jew who is one inwardly;he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and and circumcision is that of the heart, in the Spirit, circumcision is that of the heart, in the Spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not from men not in the letter; whose praise is not from men but from God.but from God.

True Israel in RomansTrue Israel in Romans

Romans 4:13-14Romans 4:13-14For the promise that he would be the heir of the For the promise that he would be the heir of the world was not to Abraham or to his seed world was not to Abraham or to his seed through the law, but through the righteousness through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. of faith. For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void and the promise made of no effect.made void and the promise made of no effect.

True Israel in RomansTrue Israel in Romans

Romans 9:6Romans 9:6For For they are not all Israel who are of Israel.they are not all Israel who are of Israel.

Romans 10:1-3Romans 10:1-3Brethren, Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved.for Israel is that they may be saved. For I bear For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. For they being not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, to establish their own righteousness, have not have not submitted to the righteousness of God.submitted to the righteousness of God.

Jews Must Obey the Gospel, Jews Must Obey the Gospel, Just Like GentilesJust Like Gentiles

Romans 1:16Romans 1:16For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, everyone who believes, for the Jew first and for the Jew first and also for the Greek. also for the Greek.

Jews Must Obey the Gospel, Jews Must Obey the Gospel, Just Like GentilesJust Like Gentiles

Romans 10:9-13Romans 10:9-13If you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus If you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. For the Scripture says, “Whoever salvation. For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes on Him will not be put to shame.” believes on Him will not be put to shame.” For For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek,there is no distinction between Jew and Greek, for the same Lord over all is rich to all who call for the same Lord over all is rich to all who call upon Him. For “whoever calls on the name of upon Him. For “whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.”the Lord shall be saved.”

Jews Must Obey the Gospel,Jews Must Obey the Gospel,Just Like GentilesJust Like Gentiles

John 1:11-12John 1:11-12He came to His own, and His own did not receive He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. Him. But as many as received Him,But as many as received Him, to them He to them He gave the right to become children of God, to gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name. those who believe in His name.

Jews who do not believe in Jesus Jews who do not believe in Jesus are not given the right to are not given the right to become children of God!become children of God!

The Sign of Being a Jew is The Sign of Being a Jew is CircumcisionCircumcision

Today, true Jews must have more than physical Today, true Jews must have more than physical circumcision. circumcision.

Romans 2:28-29Romans 2:28-29For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; but but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart,circumcision is that of the heart, in the Spirit, in the Spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not from men not in the letter; whose praise is not from men but from God. but from God.

The Sign of Being a Jew is The Sign of Being a Jew is CircumcisionCircumcision

Today, true Jews must have more than physical Today, true Jews must have more than physical circumcision. circumcision.

Philippians 3:2-3 Philippians 3:2-3 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the mutilation! For of the mutilation! For we are the circumcision, we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit,who worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

Baptism is Circumcision Baptism is Circumcision for True Jews Todayfor True Jews Today

Colossians 2:11-13 Colossians 2:11-13 In Him you were also circumcised with the In Him you were also circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, by putting off circumcision made without hands, by putting off the body of the sins of the flesh,the body of the sins of the flesh, by the by the circumcision of Christ, buried with Him in baptism, circumcision of Christ, buried with Him in baptism, in which you also were raised with Him through in which you also were raised with Him through faith in the operation of God, who raised Him from faith in the operation of God, who raised Him from the dead. And you, being dead in your trespasses the dead. And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses. all trespasses.

If You Belong To Christ, If You Belong To Christ, You Are A True JewYou Are A True Jew

Galatians 3:26-29Galatians 3:26-29For you are all sons of God through faith in For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you are if you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed, and Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.heirs according to the promise.

If You Belong To Christ, If You Belong To Christ, You Are A True JewYou Are A True Jew

Galatians 6:16Galatians 6:16And as many as walk according to this rule, And as many as walk according to this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the the Israel of God.Israel of God.

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