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that this ministry is willing to talk about things that most ministries aren't.

We need this content for the glory of God to reach more people's ears.

The other aspect of this argument is the anachronism of its application into the future.

It makes sense that the Jews would envy their God going to the Gentiles.

Seeing and hearing Gentiles throughout the

Oocuminae, the Greco-Roman world, read the Torah and the prophets, singing and eating in worship,

which are activities only allowable at the temple, would enrage them to no end. In our modern context,

and any context after AD 70, this does not have the same effect.

The overwhelming majority of those called Jews today are secular and agnostic.

And among those who are not, their religion is not the religion of the Old Testament,

but of the traditions of the rabbis, codified, and the Talmud, and the Mishnah.

The Old Testament religion was of temple, sacrifice,

and keeping the covenant. None of those things exist anymore. When we go to plant churches,

we do not operate the same way Paul did in the transitional period between old and new covenant.

We don't hang out at the synagogue and preach until they kick us out.

The old covenant Jew and the old covenant Gentile were united in Christ, and after Christ came in

judgment to end the old covenant, taking apart the world that both Jews and Gentiles were under,

the distinction no longer holds.

The world is now divided up between those in Christ and outside of Christ,

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