[John 4:12] and David [Acts 2:29]). If that is not enough, God allowed the Savior of all men, Christ, to come from Israel. That is amazing, for He is not only a man but also the eternally blessed God. Elsewhere Paul and other apostles also called Jesus God (John 1:1; 8:58; 12:37–41; Titus 2:13; 2 Pet 1:2) providing ample proof that New Testament writers affirmed Jesus’ deity. 9:6–7. These promises contextually refer to the word of God. They are not passed on to the Church but belong to ethnic Israel
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