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Why did Jesus refer to the lost sheep of the House of Israel?

It's time for the line of fire with your host, biblical scholar and cultural commentator Dr. Michael Brown,

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And now, here's your host, Dr. Michael Brown.

Hey friends, Michael Brown coming away live from Jerusalem.

All right, all right.

We've got some of our tour group here.

It's been an extraordinary day.

They started off first thing in the city of David, so ancient city, ancient ruins.

And then I met up with them at what we call the whaling wall in the west, but just called

the Kotel, the wall here in Israel,

just have some sacred time praying together. And the one thing that I said that I asked everyone

to do was to pray that God would give them his heart, his burden, for the lost sheep of the

House of Israel. And then from there, over to the Holocaust Museum, which is as intense as you could imagine.

But even there, all you get is a tiny glimpse of a glimpse of a glimpse of an unimaginable horror.

So we've had an intense day, a powerful day.

Other times you could be dancing on a boat in the Sea of Galilee.

There are all kinds of other

emotions. But as I was leaving the wall today, rabbi stopped me and said, Dr. Brown. So I assumed

you knew me because of our debates and the materials that we have out and answering Jewish

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