Tuesday, July 14, 2015

One New Humanity


As a Jewish follower of Jesus, Paul is eager to assure us Gentiles (non-Jews) that we are not left out, even though we were once far away, compared to Jews.  "In his flesh Christ has made both groups one (Ephesians 2:11-22.)  The passage seems strange to us, since we are used to thinking of ourselves, not the Jews, as the insiders. 

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