Category: Israel

Matthew’s Vision of Jesus: Jesus is the New Israel

Posted on 30 May 2017 by

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Many things could be said about the Gospel of Matthew but perhaps the most obvious is its attempt to portray Jesus as the new and better Israel. Let me explain. Throughout the book, the author either alludes to or explicitly cites biblical passages that… Continue Reading “Matthew’s Vision of Jesus: Jesus is the New Israel”

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