Church of israel

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Church of israel

Established by God
Deuteronomy 4:5-14 ; 26:18 ; Acts 7:35 Acts 7:38
Admission into, by circumcision
Genesis 17:10-14
All Israelites members of
Romans 9:4
Was relatively holy
Exodus 31:13 ; Numbers 16:3
HAD
- An appointed place of worship
  Deuteronomy 12:5
- Appointed ordinances
  Exodus 18:20 ; Hebrews 9:1 Hebrews 9:10
- Appointed feasts
  Leviticus 23:2 ; Isaiah 1:14
- An ordained ministry
  Exodus 29:9 ; Deuteronomy 10:8
- The divine presence manifested in it
  Exodus 29:45 Exodus 29:46 ; Leviticus 26:11 Leviticus 26:12 ; 1 Kings 8:10 1 Kings 8:11
- A spiritual church within it
  Romans 9:6-8 ; 11:2-7
In covenant with God
Deuteronomy 4:13 Deuteronomy 4:23 ; Acts 3:25
The depository of holy writ
Romans 3:2
CALLED THE
- Congregation of Israel
  Exodus 12:47 ; Leviticus 4:13
- Congregation of the Lord
  Numbers 27:17 ; 31:16
Privileges of
Romans 9:4
Proselytes admitted into
Numbers 9:14 ; Numbers 15:15 Numbers 15:29
Supported by the people
Exodus 34:20 ; Deuteronomy 16:17
WORSHIP OF, CONSISTED IN
- Sacrifice
  Exodus 10:25 ; Leviticus 1:2 ; Hebrews 10:1
- Prayer
  Exodus 24:11 ; Psalms 5:7 ; 95:6
- Praise
  2 Chronicles 5:13 ; 30:21
- Reading Gods word
  Exodus 24:7 ; Deuteronomy 31:11
- Preaching
  Nehemiah 8:4 Nehemiah 8:5
Attachment of the Jews to
John 9:28 John 9:29 ; Acts 6:11
MEMBERS OF
- Required to know its statutes
  Leviticus 10:11
- Required to keeps its statutes
  Deuteronomy 16:12
- Required to attend its worship
  Exodus 23:17
- Separated from, while unclean
  Leviticus 13:46 ; 15:31 ; Numbers 5:2-4
- Excommunicated for heavy offences
  Numbers 15:30 Numbers 15:31 ; 19:20
Persons excluded from
Exodus 12:48 ; Deuteronomy 23:1-4 ; Ezekiel 44:7 Ezekiel 44:9
A type of the church of Christ
Galatians 4:24-26 ; Hebrews 12:23

Bibliography Information

Torrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Church of israel'". "The New Topical Text Book". . 1897.

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