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Clear searchWhat Jesus promised the apostles about Israel's future
Twelve Thrones and Twelve Tribes What Jesus promised the apostles about Israel's future Peter once asked the question which many faithful disciples have quietly wondered: what will those who…
Read article →A sign of Israel's renewal, not Israel's disappearance
Why Did Jesus Choose Twelve Apostles? A sign of Israel's renewal, not Israel's disappearance Jesus did not choose twelve apostles because twelve happened to be a convenient number. He could have appointed seven,…
Read article →The wicked husbandmen, the fruit-bearing nation, and what Jesus said afterwards
…Messiah would now exercise kingdom stewardship. They began as a believing Jewish remnant: twelve Jewish apostles deliberately corresponding to Israel's twelve tribes. Through their witness, Gentiles would be brought into the one body of Christ and taught to bear the fruit God req…
Read article →Unity in Christ and distinction in God's purpose
…hurch—but they are not mere synonyms. Jesus promises the apostles that they will sit upon twelve thrones "judging the twelve tribes of Israel" (Matthew 19:28). Revelation seals servants from named tribes of Israel and later describes a multitude from all nations (Revelation 7:4-9…
Read article →What 'yea and Amen' in Christ means for Israel and the covenants
…uld have an enduring royal house, that Mary would conceive and bear the Son, and that the twelve apostles would sit upon thrones judging Israel's twelve tribes. Every promise depends finally upon Christ and glorifies God through Him. Yet union with Christ does not make every Chri…
Read article →Fulfilment in Christ, the inclusion of the Gentiles, and Israel's future mercy
…od. Israel's true hope was always spiritual as well as national. Jesus later promised the Twelve that in "the regeneration" they would sit upon twelve thrones, "judging the twelve tribes of Israel" (Matthew 19:28). The symbolism joins the Messiah's future rule, the twelve apostle…
Read article →What God's faithfulness to Israel means for everyone who trusts His promises
…veryone who trusts His promises This series has examined covenants, prophecies, apostles, thrones, tribes, branches, seeds, kingdoms, and the difficult words upon which the debate turns. We have tried to hear the strongest opposing arguments, concede what they genuinely establish…
Read article →One Messiah, one gospel, and God's continuing purpose for Israel
…and Judah and supplies the changed hearts which faithful obedience requires. Jesus chose twelve Jewish apostles and promised that they would sit upon thrones judging Israel's twelve tribes. When He condemned the wicked husbandmen, the leaders recognised that He spoke against the…
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