Breaking The Jewish Code Perry Stone

Abraham’s seed, Isaac’s watering, Jacob branching out, and, by the time they journeyed to Egypt, a new nation, Israel, was in the earth. At the end of their extended stay in Egypt, they departed with an estimated 1.5 million people, and they carried out the gold and silver of the Egyptians with them (Ps. 105:37). This was the Jewish legacy. From Exodus 1 to Deuteronomy 34 the story begins and ends with Moses, but the Exodus from Egypt is still remembered each year at Passover. Moses’s name is spoken somewhere every day when the Torah is studied, and the roots of the family tree are continually expanding, especially since there are Christian branches now grafted into the family tree of Israel that Paul speaks about in Romans 11! The Hebrew roots run deep in the soil of the Torah, and the Gentile branches that have been grafted are being nourished by those roots. Paul reminded the Gentiles: “Remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you” (Rom. 11:18). Christians share the same heritage of Jewish people. The Jews are a natural seed of Abraham, and the Christians are a spiritual seed (Gal. 3:29). God Plans for Generational Blessings When God makes a covenant with a person or a nation, He is a long-term planner and thinks generationally. Covenants always carry a promise to you and your seed (Gen. 9:9), which are the first and second generations. Then it expands to your children’s children (Ps. 128:6)—the third generation—and those who are afar off (Acts 2:39), which speaks of a continual

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