John Hagee – 10 Roadsigns to the End of the ...
August 19th, 2009 | Armageddon | 1 Comment
Today we continue with the third of our segment of "John Hagee - 10 Roadsigns to the End of the Terminal Generation?" In this, we focus on the claim that Judaism is the only nation created by a sovereign act of God. In as clear words as could be stated, Jesus’ parable of the vinedressers exposes the fate of the Jews who rejected Christ, their Messiah.
“But when the vinedressers saw the son, they said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.’ So they took him and cast him out of the vineyard ...
When and How Did Israel’s Inheritance Come?
July 20th, 2009 | Eschatology | No Comment
In the last post, we discussed the inheritance for Israel, showing that because of immaturity, they were the same as bondslaves. Their immaturity was not based upon age, but upon their legal status under the Law. An heir cannot inherit until reaching legal age. This we covered in Galatians 4:1-2. When and how did Israel's inheritance come?
Legal Status as Children
According to Paul, Israel's legal status was that of a child, a minor too young to receive their inheritance. Thus, they were under "stewards" until the time appointed of the Father. This is described as being under the "elements of the ...