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Romans 9:4

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They’ve been adopted as God’s children. God’s glory belongs to them, and so do the covenants. They received the law and they were taught to worship in the temple. They were given the promises,

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Remember that you used to be separated from Christ. You weren’t considered to be citizens of Israel, and so you didn’t have a share in what the covenants promised. You were without hope and without God in the world.

But it’s not as if God’s word has failed. Not everyone in the family line of Israel really belongs to Israel.

The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far away—for everyone the Lord our God will call.”

The first covenant had rules for worship, and it also had an earthly sanctuary.

The Spirit you received doesn’t make you slaves who live in fear again. Instead, the Spirit you received has made you God’s genuine child by adoption. And the Spirit leads us to call out to God, “Abba, Father.”

The law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

They deal only with food and drink and different kinds of ceremonial washings, which are rules about the outside of a person. They had to be followed only until the new covenant came.

Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place.

When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, he said, “Here’s a true Israelite. There is nothing fake about him.”

“Listen to another story. A certain man owned some land and planted a vineyard on it. He put up a wall around it, dug a pit for a winepress, and built a lookout tower. Then he rented the vineyard out to some farmers and moved to another place.

There is great value in every way! First of all, the Jews have been given the very words of God.

Are they Hebrews? So am I. Do they belong to the people of Israel? So do I. Are they Abraham’s children? So am I.

It’s the same with the promises that God made to Abraham and to his seed. Scripture doesn’t say, “and to your seeds.” That would mean many people. It says, “and to your seed.” That means one person—Christ.

Above the ark, where God showed his glory, there were cherubim made of gold. They spread their wings over the place where sin was paid for. But we can’t discuss these things in detail now.

That’s how everything was arranged in the holy tent. The priests came regularly into the outer room to do their work.




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