Thanks for this thorough and very clear summary and explanation.
Yes to “So the Old Covenant was meant to lead us to Christ, not save us. Christ is the New Covenant, the Old Covenant is finished.”.
Which raises huge questions on why the obsession with Israel among so many US Evangelical churches. And look into their funding, and how much they get their members in turn to fundraise for Israel.
The chief backer for the Scofield Bible from my reading was Samuel Untermeyer, who had ties to establishment of the Federal Reserve and other initiatives. Combined these institutions served to move us away from bedrock Christianity, and away from our independence as a nation.
Thanks for this thorough and very clear summary and explanation.
Yes to “So the Old Covenant was meant to lead us to Christ, not save us. Christ is the New Covenant, the Old Covenant is finished.”.
Which raises huge questions on why the obsession with Israel among so many US Evangelical churches. And look into their funding, and how much they get their members in turn to fundraise for Israel.
The chief backer for the Scofield Bible from my reading was Samuel Untermeyer, who had ties to establishment of the Federal Reserve and other initiatives. Combined these institutions served to move us away from bedrock Christianity, and away from our independence as a nation.