A Better Covenant Based on Better Promises<\/a>\u00a0for more details.<\/p>\nNothing in this chapter says that all of Israel will convert to following Christ.<\/p>\n\t
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Thank you. I didn’t think I could have been a Christian for 40 years and never been taught that before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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