tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post4865042390234028786..comments2023-09-26T15:22:20.565-05:00Comments on Evidential Faith: Are Christians 'Spiritual Jews'? by Dr. Daniel L. SegravesJN Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02324769104234783019noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-81364617147657167392013-04-20T08:36:59.679-05:002013-04-20T08:36:59.679-05:00Excellent points Anon. Gentile believers share in ...Excellent points Anon. Gentile believers share in the commonwealth of Israel without becoming Israel. Without becoming Israel they now take on much of Gods calling. We are in the commonwealth of Israel as we come to share in His promises. JN Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02324769104234783019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-87434506426837060292013-04-20T08:36:21.740-05:002013-04-20T08:36:21.740-05:00Excellent points Anon. Gentile believers share in ...Excellent points Anon. Gentile believers share in the commonwealth of Israel without becoming Israel. Without becoming Israel they now take on much of Gods calling. We are in the commonwealth of Israel as we come to share in His promises. JN Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02324769104234783019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-63948987868630055312013-04-19T23:54:45.559-05:002013-04-19T23:54:45.559-05:00The commenter said "Paul uses the concept of ...The commenter said "Paul uses the concept of grafting in gentiles into the rich root of Israel in Romans 11, clearly joining them to Israel. Everyone should be careful to look at all the Biblical texts and not simply the ones that support a point of view." Agreed everyone should be careful to look at the Biblical texts. In them we find One who is called a Root - Christ. Therefore we canAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-20436740689598216892012-11-16T21:47:43.167-06:002012-11-16T21:47:43.167-06:00Mcgranor, can you try a third time. I don't th...Mcgranor, can you try a third time. I don't think anything you've posted yet makes any sense. <br /><br />Praise Jesus. JN Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02324769104234783019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-82383615870539532632012-11-16T16:18:29.344-06:002012-11-16T16:18:29.344-06:00But then gain you wouldn't understand since yo...But then gain you wouldn't understand since you are not a believer.<br /><br />Praise The TriuneMr. Mcgranorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12851136550476241757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-41090226002458933692012-11-16T16:17:08.209-06:002012-11-16T16:17:08.209-06:00When a Jew is fulfilled then he is Israel.When a Jew is fulfilled then he is Israel.Mr. Mcgranorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12851136550476241757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-91504772686320728942012-10-03T18:15:21.580-05:002012-10-03T18:15:21.580-05:00To know that Christ chose the Blood line of King D...To know that Christ chose the Blood line of King David , to come thru that bloodline "Jewish" to shed his Blood on calvary to reconcile the world to his own . I ask you a question ,do you have the bloodline of Jesus christ ? If so and you have been Baptised into Christ, you have taken on his name and bloodline, Then you are a spirutual JEW ! If not ,then you are not an HEIR of promise Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-33706922479866337032012-08-08T10:56:38.312-05:002012-08-08T10:56:38.312-05:00First, your question and whole premise here presum...First, your question and whole premise here presumes no distinction between Israel and the Church. You need to prove that premise and not just presume it. Perhaps interacting with any of the Biblical data provide by Dr. Segraves above is a start.<br />Second, Gentiles and Jews form one new spiritual household. Gentiles are no longer strangers to God's people nor God Himself. Gentiles have Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23595874.post-29879140965336207092012-06-25T23:57:56.387-05:002012-06-25T23:57:56.387-05:00How can one be a citizen and at the same time not ...How can one be a citizen and at the same time not be apart of the commonwealth? It cannot be, for by definition a citizen is part of a the nation. There is a failer to properly understand the context of Eph 2 for Paul is saying that gentiles are indeed part of the commonwealth. Paul uses the concept of grafting in gentiles into the rich root of Israel in Romans 11, clearly joining them to Israel.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com