Abraham our Father Jerusalem our Mother: A Biblical Analysis of Judaism and the Modern State of Israel in Relation to the Church of Jesus Christ
THE GOOD NEWS TO ISRAEL & THE NATIONS
October 4, 2012 by
MGN Conference, November 2008 The New Testament proclaims the Gospel, or the Good News. It announces the fulfilment of something that had been longed for and eagerly expected. But the same good news is also said to be “God’s power, for the Salvation of all who believe.” The Gospel clearly demands something from those who […]
Who is my brother?
October 4, 2012 by
Dies auch in Deutsh erhaeltlich Имеется русский перевод статьи Christian Zionists regularly assert their brotherhood and solidarity with ethnic Jews (being descendants of Jacob, particularly those who lay claim to the Land). A group known as Biblical Zionists appeals through its website: ‘join us as we stand with our Jewish brothers and see the victory of […]
Correspondence with Dr. Fruchtenbaum
October 4, 2012 by
We received a couple of complaints in response to the article “Rightly dividing the word of truth” by Kevin Daly, accusing us of “misrepresenting” Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum. The article – based on email correspondence between Dr. Fruchtenbaum and the author – dealt with the question of whether the Old Testament should be interpreted in the light of the […]
Israel and the promises of God (part 3 of ‘Rightly dividing the word of truth’)
October 4, 2012 by
‘The Old Testament promises a national salvation of Israel, it promises a natural restoration when the Jews will live in peace in the whole Promised Land, and nothing in the New Testament can cancel those divine unconditional promises, and if it does so it becomes a fraudulent document. If it precedes [proceeds?] to provide additional information, […]
The Claims of the New Testament (part 2 of ‘Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth’)
October 4, 2012 by
“A basic problem I see in your hermeneutical principle is you seem to use the New Testament to interpret what the Old Testament says, but I think that is the wrong way to go about it.” Fruchtenbaum Scripture must be interpreted according to its own requirements. We should consider: What does the New […]
The Dispensational scheme of Bible interpretation in the light of Scripture (part 1 of ‘Rightly dividing the word of truth’)
October 4, 2012 by
In a recent correspondence, Dr Arnold Fruchtenbaum, Director of Ariel Ministries and author of the books Israelology: The Missing Link In Systematic Theology and The Footsteps Of The Messiah: A Study Of The Sequence Of Prophetic Events, challenged the understanding that the New Testament is the fulfilment of the Old, and suggested that the Bible should rather be […]
THE ISRAEL OF GOD – a consideration of so-called “Replacement Theology”
October 4, 2012 by
In his book “The destiny of Israel and the church” Derek Prince stated: “Essential truth is usually simple, and the truth is, Israel is Israel, and the Church is the Church” (p. 15). A few chapters further on he wrote, “Up to this point we have been considering Israel and the Church as if they […]
IN DEFENCE OF THE GOSPEL – a response to John Hagee’s “In Defense of Israel”
October 4, 2012 by
“Messianic Good News” was formed for the purpose of proclaiming and publishing the Good News that Jesus is the Messiah. There is no other good news or promise of blessing apart from that of being reconciled to God through faith in Him – for Jew and non-Jew alike. Salvation is found in no one else, for […]
From Exile to the Promised Land
October 4, 2012 by
The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them. And the LORD God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live […]
