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The Israel of God in Prophecy: Principles of Prophetic Interpretation is unavailable, but you can change that!

In The Israel of God in Prophecy, LaRondelle allows the Bible to act as its own expositor by pointing to the New Testament as the basis for prophetic interpretation. Attention is given to the Old Testament prophecies concerning Israel and how the New Testament prophecies do not support the dispensationalist view.

Dispensationalism represents that system of Bible interpretation which maintains that the terms “Israel” and “Church” in Scripture always stand for two essentially different covenant peoples of God: Israel stands for an earthly national-theocratic kingdom, but the Church for a spiritual and heavenly people. As Lewis S. Chafer puts it: The dispensationalist believes that throughout the ages God is pursuing two distinct purposes: one
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