the appointed mission of Israel was,
(1) to be a witness to the unity of God in the midst of universal idolatry (Deut. 6.4;Isa.43.10);
(2) to illustrate to the nations the greater blessedness of serving the one true God
(Deut.33. 26-29 1 Chron. 17. 20.21; Psa. 102. 15):
(3) to receive and preserve the Divine revelation (Rom. 3.1,2). and
(4) to produce the Messiah, earth’s Saviour and Lord (Rom. 9. 4 The prophets foretell a glorious future for Israel under the reign of Christ.
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