The apostolic nature of the church is not a modern invention but is deeply rooted in the historical and spiritual soil of Israel. In the New Testament, the "Apostles" were not merely founders of a new religion; they were the authoritative messengers sent to proclaim that what was promised to Israel has been fulfilled in Jesus the Messiah. Volume 5, Part 1 focuses on this transition: how the church adopted the Holy Scriptures of the Jewish people as a normative witness to the gospel. 1. The Foundation: Apostles and the Twelve
Biblical and restorationist perspectives often highlight the "gathering of the elect" from the four quarters of the earth to a prepared "Holy City" or "New Jerusalem".
The following draft explores the concepts typically found in theological discussions regarding the and its relationship with Israel , structured as a potential entry for a multi-volume series like Israel Apostolic Church, Volume 5, Part 1 . The Apostolic Continuity and the Promise of Israel
The apostolic nature of the church is not a modern invention but is deeply rooted in the historical and spiritual soil of Israel. In the New Testament, the "Apostles" were not merely founders of a new religion; they were the authoritative messengers sent to proclaim that what was promised to Israel has been fulfilled in Jesus the Messiah. Volume 5, Part 1 focuses on this transition: how the church adopted the Holy Scriptures of the Jewish people as a normative witness to the gospel. 1. The Foundation: Apostles and the Twelve
Biblical and restorationist perspectives often highlight the "gathering of the elect" from the four quarters of the earth to a prepared "Holy City" or "New Jerusalem".
The following draft explores the concepts typically found in theological discussions regarding the and its relationship with Israel , structured as a potential entry for a multi-volume series like Israel Apostolic Church, Volume 5, Part 1 . The Apostolic Continuity and the Promise of Israel