Water is wet, and the Middle East is in the news. Your friends, and maybe even yourself, are posting the Star of David flags on their Facebooks and emphatically declaring their “biblical” support for the nation of Israel (à la Ted Cruz). This begs the question: How should we theologically understand Israel? This video by Gavin Orltund gives not only the Reformed but the Church’s historical understanding of what the Bible means by “Israel”.

https://youtu.be/glqMDrA1dE8?si=sbfWPfdJWTr0bUU0