The Election of Israel Election is see in two ways Individual,National Individual is soteriological and results in the salvation of the individual National Guarantee that God’s will for choosing the nation will be accomplished. The elect nation (Israel) will survive as a distinct entity Guarantee the physical salvation of the nation.
Why Israel? Not because of size God loves Israel To keep covenant with the fathers (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob)
What is the purpose of Israel’s election? To be a kingdom of Priests and a Holy Nation To be the recipient of god’ revelation and to record it To propagate the doctrine of the one God (Monotheism) To produce the Messiah of Israel
Unconditional Covenants Definition: the sovereign act of God whereby God unconditionally obligates Himself to bring to pass definite promises, blessings, and conditions, for His covenant people. Nature of: They are literal and must be interpreted literally They are eternal and not conditioned by time They are not abrogated by Israel’s disobedience They were made specifically with Israel They are for a specific point in time (immediately, near, distant) 4 Unconditional Covenants Abrahamic Palestinian Davidic New
Abrahamic Covenant Six specific scriptures outline this covenant Gen 12:1-3 Gen 12:7 Gen 13:14-17 Gen 15:1-21 Gen 17:1-21 Gen 22:15-18
Provisions of the Covenant 1) Abraham will be the father of the great nation Israel 2) Abraham was promised the land of Canaan 3) Abraham will be greatly blessed 4) Abraham name will be great 5) Abraham will be a blessing to others 6) Abraham those who bless you will be blessed 7) Abraham those who curse you will be cursed 8) Abraham will be a blessing to all the world Jew and Gentile 9) Abraham will have a son by Sarah his wife 10) Abraham descendants will go into bondage in Egypt 11) Abraham will be the father of many nations 12) Abraham was given his name from God 13) Sarah was given her name from God 14) Abraham was given a sign of the covenant
The Abrahamic covenant is in 3 categories Those to Abraham Those to the seed Those to the Gentiles
The three aspects of the Abrahamic covenant The LandPalestinian Covenant The Seed Davidic Covenant The BlessingsNew Covenant
The Reconfirmations of the Abrahamic covenant Sarah’s son Isaac Isaac will be blessed The land is promised to him and his seed The seed will be multiplied The seed will be a blessing to the gentiles To Isaac’s son Jacob Jacob will be blessed The land is promised to Jacob and his seed The seed will be multiplied The seed will be a blessing to the gentiles To the 12 son’s of Jacob The land is promised to Jacob and his seed The seed will be multiplied The seed will be a blessing to the gentiles
The continuity of the Covenant Abrahamic covenant is the basis for the Exodus and the giving of the land Abrahamic covenant is the basis for Moses almost being killed by God Abrahamic covenant is the basis for Israel’s survivial Abrahamic covenant is the basis for the Messiah coming and bringing redemption Abrahamic covenant is the basis for the fact of the resurrection
The Token or sign of the Covenant Circumcision
The Timing of the provisions of the Covenant Some immediately(name change) Some near future(son of promise 25 yrs) Some distant future(bondage and exodus 400 yrs)
4 Unconditional Covenants Abrahamic Palestinian Davidic New
4 Unconditional Covenants Abrahamic Palestinian Davidic New
The Palestinian Covenant Amplifies the Land aspect of the Abrahamic Covenant Deut 29:1-30:30 set forth the provisions of this covenant
The Palestinian Covenant Amplifies the Land aspect of the Abrahamic Covenant Deut 29:1-30:30 set forth the provisions of this covenant Distinct from the Mosaic reaffirms Israel’s title deed to the land Deut 29:1 These are the words of the covenant which the LORD commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant which He made with them in Horeb.
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1 2) Israel will repentDeut. 30:2
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1 2) Israel will repentDeut. 30:2 3) Messiah will returnDeut. 30:3
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1 2) Israel will repentDeut. 30:2 3) Messiah will returnDeut. 30:3 4) Israel will be regatheredDeut. 30:3-4
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1 2) Israel will repentDeut. 30:2 3) Messiah will returnDeut. 30:3 4) Israel will be regatheredDeut. 30:3-4 5) Israel will possess the Promised LandDeut. 30:5
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1 2) Israel will repentDeut. 30:2 3) Messiah will returnDeut. 30:3 4) Israel will be regatheredDeut. 30:3-4 5) Israel will possess the Promised LandDeut. 30:5 6) Israel will be regenerated Deut. 30:6
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1 2) Israel will repentDeut. 30:2 3) Messiah will returnDeut. 30:3 4) Israel will be regatheredDeut. 30:3-4 5) Israel will possess the Promised LandDeut. 30:5 6) Israel will be regenerated Deut. 30:6 7) Israel’s enemies will be judgedDeut. 30:7
8 Provisions of the Palestinian Covenant 1) Predicted disobedience and the scatteringDeut. 29:2 - 30:1 2) Israel will repentDeut. 30:2 3) Messiah will returnDeut. 30:3 4) Israel will be regatheredDeut. 30:3-4 5) Israel will possess the Promised LandDeut. 30:5 6) Israel will be regenerated Deut. 30:6 7) Israel’s enemies will be judgedDeut. 30:7 8) Israel to receive blessing of the KingdomDeut. 30:8-10
Confirmation of the Palestinian covenant Ezekiel 16 Vs 1-7God declares His love for Israel in her infancy Vs 8-14Israel is chosen to be the wife of Jehovah Vs 15-34Israel became guilty of Harloty Vs Israel punished by dispersion Vs 53-63Israel’s future restoration back to the Land and Jehovah
Davidic CovenantAmplifies the Seed aspect of the Abrahamic
Davidic CovenantAmplifies the Seed aspect of the Abrahamic Two passages of scripture set forth the provisions of the Davidic
Davidic CovenantAmplifies the Seed aspect of the Abrahamic Two passages of scripture set forth the provisions of the Davidic 2Samuel 7:11-17Emphasis is on Solomon
Davidic CovenantAmplifies the Seed aspect of the Abrahamic Two passages of scripture set forth the provisions of the Davidic 2Samuel 7:11-17Emphasis is on Solomon 1Chronicles 17:10-15 Emphasis is on the Messiah
Davidic CovenantAmplifies the Seed aspect of the Abrahamic Two passages of scripture set forth the provisions of the Davidic 2Samuel 7:11-17Emphasis is on Solomon 1Chronicles 17:10-15 Emphasis is on the Messiah Covenant made with David the representative head of the Davidic house and Dynasty
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant 1) David eternal house 2Sam 7:11,16,1Chron 17:10
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant 1) David eternal house 2Sam 7:11,16,1Chron 17:10 2) David’s son will be established on the throne2Sam 7:12
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant 1) David eternal house 2Sam 7:11,16,1Chron 17:10 2) David’s son will be established on the throne2Sam 7:12 3) David’s son will built the temple2Sam 7:13
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant 1) David eternal house 2Sam 7:11,16,1Chron 17:10 2) David’s son will be established on the throne2Sam 7:12 3) David’s son will built the temple2Sam 7:13 4) David’s throne will be established forever2Sam 7:13,16
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant 1) David eternal house 2Sam 7:11,16,1Chron 17:10 2) David’s son will be established on the throne2Sam 7:12 3) David’s son will built the temple2Sam 7:13 4) David’s throne will be established forever2Sam 7:13,16 5) Solomon disciplined for disobedience, God will maintain His lovingkindness to him2Sam 7:15-15
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant 1) David eternal house 2Sam 7:11,16,1Chron 17:10 2) David’s son will be established on the throne2Sam 7:12 3) David’s son will built the temple2Sam 7:13 4) David’s throne will be established forever2Sam 7:13,16 5) Solomon disciplined for disobedience, God will maintain His lovingkindness to him2Sam 7: ) Messiah will come from the seed of David1Chron 17:11
7 Main provisions of the Davidic covenant 1) David eternal house 2Sam 7:11,16,1Chron 17:10 2) David’s son will be established on the throne2Sam 7:12 3) David’s son will built the temple2Sam 7:13 4) David’s throne will be established forever2Sam 7:13,16 5) Solomon disciplined for disobedience, God will maintain His lovingkindness to him2Sam 7: ) Messiah will come from the seed of David1Chron 17:11 7) Messiah’s House, Throne and Kingdom will be established forever 1Chron 17:12-14
Davidic Covenant promised 4 eternal things
Davidic Covenant promised 4 eternal things House or Dynasty
Davidic Covenant promised 4 eternal things House or Dynasty Kingdom
Davidic Covenant promised 4 eternal things House or Dynasty Kingdom Throne
Davidic Covenant promised 4 eternal things House or Dynasty Kingdom Throne Seed or descendent
Confirmation of the Davidic Covenant 2Sam 23:1-5 Psalm 89:1-52 Isaiah 9:6-7, 11:1 Jeremiah 23:5-6, 30:8-9, 33:14-17, 19-26, 19:26 Ezekiel 37:24-25 Hosea 3:4-5 Amos 9:11 Luke 1:30-35, Acts 15:14-18
New Covenant Jeremiah 31:31-34 Amplifies the Spiritual Blessing aspect of the Abrahamic Covenant Confirmed in the following Isaiah 55:3, 59:21, 61:8-9 Jeremiah 32:40, Ezekiel 16:60, 34:25-31, 37:26-28, Romans 11:25-27
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of Israel Jer 31:31
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32 3) Promised regeneration of Israel Jer 32:33, Isa59:21, Rom11:25-27
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32 3) Promised regeneration of Israel Jer 32:33, Isa 59:21, Rom 11: ) Regeneration will be universal among all JewsIsa 61:9, Jer 31:34
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32 3) Promised regeneration of Israel Jer 32:33, Isa 59:21, Rom 11: ) Regeneration will be universal among all JewsIsa 61:9, Jer 31:34 5) It will include the forgiveness of sinsJer 31:34
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32 3) Promised regeneration of Israel Jer 32:33, Isa 59:21, Rom 11: ) Regeneration will be universal among all JewsIsa 61:9, Jer 31:34 5) It will include the forgiveness of sinsJer 31:34 6) The indwelling of the Holy SpiritJer 31:33, Ezek 36:27
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32 3) Promised regeneration of Israel Jer 32:33, Isa 59:21, Rom 11: ) Regeneration will be universal among all JewsIsa 61:9, Jer 31:34 5) It will include the forgiveness of sinsJer 31:34 6) The indwelling of the Holy SpiritJer 31:33, Ezek 36:27 7) The material blessing of IsraelJer 32:41, Isa 61:8, Ezek 34:25-27
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32 3) Promised regeneration of Israel Jer 32:33, Isa 59:21, Rom 11: ) Regeneration will be universal among all JewsIsa 61:9, Jer 31:34 5) It will include the forgiveness of sinsJer 31:34 6) The indwelling of the Holy SpiritJer 31:33, Ezek 36:27 7) The material blessing of IsraelJer 32:41, Isa 61:8, Ezek 34: ) The Rebuilt TempleEzek 37:26-28
9 Provisions to the new covenant are given in these scriptures 1) God and the entire Jewish nation both houses of IsraelJer 31:31 2) It is distinct from the Mosaic covenantJer 31:32 3) Promised regeneration of Israel Jer 32:33, Isa 59:21, Rom 11: ) Regeneration will be universal among all JewsIsa 61:9, Jer 31:34 5) It will include the forgiveness of sinsJer 31:34 6) The indwelling of the Holy SpiritJer 31:33, Ezek 36:27 7) The material blessing of IsraelJer 32:41, Isa 61:8, Ezek 34: ) The Rebuilt TempleEzek 37: ) The Law of the Messiah
Mosaic Covenant
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68 Signed by blood and sealed by the Shechinah Glory Ex 24:1-11
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68 Signed by blood and sealed by the Shechinah Glory Ex 24:1-11 Key provision was the Law of Moses (613 commandments)
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68 Signed by blood and sealed by the Shechinah Glory Ex 24:1-11 Key provision was the Law of Moses (613 commandments) Key element was the blood sacrifice Lev 17:11
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68 Signed by blood and sealed by the Shechinah Glory Ex 24:1-11 Key provision was the Law of Moses (613 commandments) Key element was the blood sacrifice Lev 17:11 The Law of Moses was given to Israel not the Gentiles or the Church
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68 Signed by blood and sealed by the Shechinah Glory Ex 24:1-11 Key provision was the Law of Moses (613 commandments) Key element was the blood sacrifice Lev 17:11 The Law of Moses was given to Israel not the Gentiles or the Church One unit divided by Judaism into two categories Negative & Positive
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68 Signed by blood and sealed by the Shechinah Glory Ex 24:1-11 Key provision was the Law of Moses (613 commandments) Key element was the blood sacrifice Lev 17:11 The Law of Moses was given to Israel not the Gentiles or the Church One unit divided by Judaism into two categories Negative and Positive Divided by the Church into three Moral, Ceremonial, and Civil
Mosaic Covenant Conditional Covenant is bilateral Main passageExodus 19:3-8 The Mosaic Covenant provisions are found inEx 20:1-Deut.28:68 Signed by blood and sealed by the Shechinah Glory Ex 24:1-11 Key provision was the Law of Moses (613 commandments) Key element was the blood sacrifice Lev 17:11 The Law of Moses was given to Israel not the Gentiles or the Church One unit divided by Judaism into two categories Negative and Positive Divided by the Church into three Moral, Ceremonial, and Civil The law is not a means of salvationRom 3:20,28, Gal2:16, 3:11,21
Purpose of the Law are 9
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints 3) To provide for Israel occasions for individual and corporate worship
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints 3) To provide for Israel occasions for individual and corporate worship 4) To keep the Jew a distinct people group
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints 3) To provide for Israel occasions for individual and corporate worship 4) To keep the Jew a distinct people group 5) to provide a middle wall of partition
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints 3) To provide for Israel occasions for individual and corporate worship 4) To keep the Jew a distinct people group 5) to provide a middle wall of partition 6) to reveal sin
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints 3) To provide for Israel occasions for individual and corporate worship 4) To keep the Jew a distinct people group 5) to provide a middle wall of partition 6) to reveal sin 7) to make a person sin more
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints 3) To provide for Israel occasions for individual and corporate worship 4) To keep the Jew a distinct people group 5) to provide a middle wall of partition 6) to reveal sin 7) to make a person sin more 8) to show that the law could not be kept nor provide righteousness to man
Purpose of the Law are 9 1) Reveal the Holiness of God, standard of righteousness He demands 2) To provide the rule of conduct for the OT saints 3) To provide for Israel occasions for individual and corporate worship 4) To keep the Jew a distinct people group 5) to provide a middle wall of partition 6) to reveal sin 7) to make a person sin more 8) to show that the law could not be kept nor provide righteousness to man 9) Drive a man to faith in Messiah
In relation to God Reveal his holiness, His righteous standard,
In relation to God Reveal his holiness, His righteous standard, In relation to Israel Be a distinct people, Provide a rule of life, individual and corporate worship
In relation to God Reveal his holiness, His righteous standard, In relation to Israel Be a distinct people, Provide a rule of life, individual and corporate worship In relation to the Gentiles To be a wall of partition thus keep them as strangers to the covenants of Israel
In relation to God Reveal his holiness, His righteous standard, In relation to Israel Be a distinct people, Provide a rule of life, individual and corporate worship In relation to the Gentiles To be a wall of partition thus keep them as strangers to the covenants of Israel In relation to sin To reveal what sin is, to multiply sin, cannot attain to the righteousness of the law, drive one to faith
Circumcision required under the Abrahamic & Mosaic Covenants
Circumcision required under the Abrahamic & Mosaic Covenants Abrahamic mandatory for all Jews sign of Jewishness Mosaic mandatory for Jews and gentiles means of submission
Circumcision required under the Abrahamic & Mosaic Covenants Abrahamic mandatory for all Jews sign of Jewishness Mosaic mandatory for Jews and gentiles means of submission Sabbath (to rest) served as a sign of the Mosaic covenant began with Moses
Circumcision required under the Abrahamic & Mosaic Covenants Abrahamic mandatory for all Jews sign of Jewishness Mosaic mandatory for Jews and gentiles means of submission Sabbath (to rest) served as a sign of the Mosaic covenant began with Moses Shabbaton Shabbat Kodesh(a sabbatical celebration, a Holy Sabbath) Found in Ex 16:23-30
Circumcision required under the Abrahamic & Mosaic Covenants Abrahamic mandatory for all Jews sign of Jewishness Mosaic mandatory for Jews and gentiles means of submission Sabbath (to rest) served as a sign of the Mosaic covenant began with Moses Shabbaton Shabbat Kodesh(a sabbatical celebration, a Holy Sabbath) Found in Ex 16:23-30 On the Sabbath there was to be complete rest (physical) and a Holy convocation (Spiritual Refreshing) before the Lord.