Theology Applied THE FRIDAY SPECIAL - Dismantling Zionism From The Book Of Ephesians
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Mar 1, 2025 Andrew Isker, a guest speaker known for his insights on Israel and covenant theology, delves into the radical unity of Jew and Gentile highlighted in Ephesians. He discusses the transformative grace of Christ and the need for reconciliation within the church. The conversation also tackles the exploitation in the temple and how Christ’s message broke down barriers. Isker critically examines Zionism, urging a deeper understanding of its impact while promoting a unity grounded in faith, challenging believers to embrace their shared identity in Christ.
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Union of Jew and Gentile
- The central issue of the New Testament is the union of Jew and Gentile into one people of God.
- This is crucial for understanding modern controversies surrounding this topic.
No Third Category
- The concept of a 'third category' of Christian-adjacent Jews with divine land rights is unsupported by Ephesians.
- All the earth belongs to Christians, with no exceptions.
Old Covenant World
- The old covenant world revolved around world, land, and sanctuary.
- Christ tore down the barriers, granting Gentiles access to God like Jews.