The latest from Israel: Why did Jesus have to die for us?
The Daily Article
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🗓️ 10 April 2019
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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR APRIL 10, 2019
The Jewish people—and most Americans—do not believe that they need to trust Jesus' atonement for their sins. Today's podcast offers a biblical and logical response that leads us to our Lord's transforming love and grace.
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| 0:00.0 | The latest from Israel, why did Jesus have to die for us? |
| 0:05.3 | This is Dr. Jim Dinnisance, The Daily Article podcast for Wednesday, April 10th, 2019. |
| 0:10.1 | Benjamin Netanyahu seems to be in position to win a fourth consecutive term as Prime Minister of Israel. |
| 0:15.4 | As of this morning, 97% of the votes have been counted in Israel's parliamentarian election. |
| 0:20.5 | As I explained yesterday, |
| 0:21.5 | no party has ever won a 61 vote majority in the Knesset, aka their parliament. The party leader who |
| 0:27.2 | seems most likely to form a majority coalition with other parties will be given an opportunity to do so. |
| 0:32.8 | So far, that leader appears to be Mr. Netanyahu. Yesterday, we asked the question, |
| 0:37.6 | why don't the Jews accept Jesus as their Messiah? |
| 0:40.3 | There's a related question that is especially relevant to American culture as well. |
| 0:44.2 | Job was confident. |
| 0:45.8 | As Job 1925 and 26 say, |
| 0:48.0 | I know that my Redeemer lives, |
| 0:49.4 | and at the last he will stand upon the earth, |
| 0:51.5 | and after my skin has been thus destroyed, |
| 0:53.8 | yet in my flesh I shall |
| 0:55.1 | see God. |
| 0:56.3 | When life after death is affirmed in the Old Testament, Judaism has evolved in its beliefs about the afterlife across the century since. |
| 1:03.2 | Rabbi Evan Mothick writes, Heaven has an open door policy. |
| 1:07.0 | Heaven is not a gated community. |
| 1:08.9 | The righteous of any people and any faith have a place in it. |
| 1:12.1 | Our actions, not our specific beliefs, determine our fate. |
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