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Mini Study: The Case For Being An Israelite
Although I did go over this topic in my article Law Vs Love, I wanted to write this because it has been on my heart and there is a lot of going back and forth regarding what it means to be an Israelite. What exactly does it mean when a person says they’re an Israelite/Jew/Hebrew and is there any value to having lineage of the children of the Covenant after Yeshua (Jesus) has ascended? The same Paul that tells us there is neither Jew nor Greek is also the same Paul that went out of his way to let us know that he was a Hebrew Israelite by birth of the tribe of Benjamin of the House of Judah. When Paul states that there is neither Jew nor Greek, he is speaking of salvation. Salvation is through Yeshua alone and there is no partiality regarding claims to the Kingdom of Heaven. But there is also a specific reason that YAH chose a specific people among the families of the Earth.
6 “For you are a holy people to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples on the face of the earth. 7 The Lord did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any other people, for you were the least…