BibleProject The Powerful and Not Powerful – Family of God E8
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Jan 18, 2021 Dive into Paul's profound insights from Romans, revealing the struggle for unity among diverse believers in the early church. Discover the redefinition of family through Jesus' genealogy, showcasing unexpected inclusions. Experience the transformative moment of Pentecost, as Jesus’ message expands beyond Israel. Explore the challenges of integrating Gentiles into the faith and how Paul's vision for unity emphasizes inclusivity. Revel in the call for mutual respect and support, highlighting the moral duty of those with privilege to uplift others within God's family.
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God's Unified Family
- God's purpose is to build one family from all nations, starting with Abraham.
- This family, Israel, is meant to be a model, showcasing unity and God's image.
Torah's Unifying Role
- The Torah's laws aim to unify the Israelite tribes, addressing the broken human condition.
- It serves as a "family manifesto," demonstrating the potential of a unified family of God.
Conquering Canaan
- The Israelites were instructed to conquer Canaanites, mirroring the flood narrative's language.
- This portrays the Canaanites as beyond redemption, similar to the generation of the flood.