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Who emphasized the distinction between the two houses of Israel and the Jewish people?
Professor C.A.L. Totten (1851-1908) of Yale University.
Why is understanding the distinction between the two houses of Israel and the Jewish people important?
It is key to interpreting the Bible and understanding YHVH's salvation plan.
What is a common misconception in modern churches regarding Israel and Jews?
Many churches believe that Israel and Jews are synonymous.
How does Satan use the misconception of Israel and Jews within the church?
It blinds the Church to the truth of YHVH's salvation plan through Yeshua, which centers on the two houses of Israel.
What is YHVH's salvation plan based on?
A covenant marriage relationship between a Bride and Groom.
How does the Church commonly misunderstand the term 'Gentiles' in Biblical translations?
Many churches erroneously equate Gentiles with heathens, which obstructs understanding of YHVH's salvation plan.
What does the Hebrew term 'mello ha'goyim' mean?
It means 'the fullness of the nations.'
What is the Greek interpretation of 'nations'?
'Gentiles.'
What does 'Gentile' essentially mean?
'Of the nations' or 'not of the ONE nation - Israel.'
What is a common misconception about Israel and the Jews?
Many equate Israel with the Jews, leading to the misconception that the Torah was given solely to the Jews.
Who are Avraham, Yitzchak, and Ya'kov?
They are key biblical figures often examined for their nationalities.
What was Avraham's background?
He was a descendant of Noah and a gentile when called by YHVH from Ur in Chaldea (Genesis 12).
When was Avraham first called a Hebrew?
In Genesis 14:13, defined as 'to cross over' (root word 'Ever').
What were Avraham's descendants called?
They were subsequently called Hebrews.
Was Yitzchak (Isaac) ever labeled a Jew?
No, he was a Hebrew as Avraham's son, but he was never labeled a Jew.
How was Ya'kov (Jacob) referred to in Deuteronomy 26:5?
He was referred to as a Syrian, not a Jew.
When did YHVH change Jacob's name to Yisrael (Israel)?
In Genesis 32, marking the first appearance of the name in the Bible.
What is the origin of the name 'Jew'?
It originates from Judah, one of Jacob's 12 sons.
What misconception exists about the name 'Jew' in relation to Israel?
The name 'Jew' is part of the 12 tribes of Israel but does not equate to all of Israel.
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