Biblical insights: The gospel and the land of the Bible

• 7. The land of Jerusalem and the temple in the New Testament

  We remind ourselves of the importance of the land, Jerusalem and temple in ancient Israel and what the New Testament says about that. At the end of the episode, we consider what Paul the Apostle meant when he said, "In this way all Israel will be saved" (Romans 11:26).

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• 6. Living in God’s land

  We go back to the Old Testament and look at how God's people are to live in God's land, the exile as the consequence of disobedience, followed by the promises of the return from exile.

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• 5. Restorationism and Zionism

  This episode defines restorationism, political Zionism, and Christian Zionism, and it gives a history of the development of Zionism since it emerged at the end of the nineteenth century.

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• 4. Jewish and Palestinian perspectives of the land

  We go back to the Old Testament and consider the importance of the land of the Bible for ancient Israel and why Jewish people today consider the land important. We end with a brief look at what some Palestinians say about the land.

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• 3. Life in the land of the Holy One: It's complicated

  We take a no-holds-barred look at what it is like to live in the West Bank and Gaza today and some Christian responses to that.

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