Salvation from the Jews?

Salvation from the Jews? “Our fathers worshiped on this mountain (Mt. Gerizim), but you “Jews” claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem (Mt. Zion).” These were the words of the Samaritan Woman. Jesus responded: “...You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we (Jews) worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.” Given the fact that Judaism rejects the Messiahship of Jesus, how are we to understand that “salvation is from the Jews”? Jesus' point has to is a summary statement to the prophetic words spoken by the patriarch Jacob before his death": “… the scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs shall come and the obedience of the nations shall be his.” (Genesis 49:8-10). When Jesus/Yeshua reminded the Samaritan Woman about Judah's role in Divine plan for Israel, the Samaritan woman was satisfied with His answer and went to testify about him to the people from her village (click here for more). DISCOVER MORE     You are receiving this email because you signed up for Dr. Eli's Hebrew updates. Thank you.

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