To believe God has rejected Israel is to deny reality
Replacement theology is the belief that the Jewish rejection of Jesus resulted in God rejecting Israel, in favor of the church. The church is the new Israel and the old Israel is simply cursed. All of the promises in the Old Testament to Israel are now to the Church, while the curses remain the property of the Jewish people.
This became official church doctrine by the fourth century, but was popular by the year 150…
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