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What Are We to Make of IsraelSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg explores the future of Israel by examining the various covenants that define their relationship with God. By delving into both the Old and New Testaments, Gregg emphasizes the importance of understanding the extensive scriptural references made by the Apostles. He sheds light on the Jewish hopes for the coming of the Messiah and the significance of the prophecies in the Old Testament. Through his analysis, Gregg highlights the complexity of Israel's history, from the few good kings in the southern kingdom to the worrisome actions of some of their rulers, ultimately underscoring the enduring relevance of these narratives.
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