Sir,<\/p>\n
Many say that some blessings in the Bible are meant only for Jews. If so what are those verses?<\/p>\n\t
They don’t exist, unless you are talking about specific promises to the nation of Israel given in its past, such as the promise to give them the land of Canaan.<\/p>\n
“”Indeed He says, ‘It is too small a thing that You should be My Servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved ones of Israel; I will also give You as a light to the Gentiles, That You should be My salvation to the ends of the earth’<\/em>\u00a0(Isaiah 49:6).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: Sir, Many say that some blessings in the Bible are meant only for Jews. If so what are those verses? Answer: They don’t exist, unless you are talking about specific promises to the nation of Israel given in its past, such as the promise to give them the land of Canaan. “”Indeed He says,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[1095,557,274],"class_list":["post-39882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-blessings","tag-israel","tag-jews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63042,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/and-so-all-israel-will-be-saved\/","url_meta":{"origin":39882,"position":0},"title":"And So All Israel Will Be Saved","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"October 2, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"by Terry Wane Benton Romans 11:26 is typically misunderstood and misapplied. 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