For over a century, many Christians have been told that the modern nation of Israel holds a unique prophetic role in God’s plan. Others, reacting against that idea, have begun drifting into something far worse — hostility toward Jewish people themselves.

But what does the Bible actually teach?

In this episode, we take a historical and biblical look at the relationship between Israel, the Church, and the gospel. Walking through Scripture and church history, we examine the historic Reformed understanding of covenant theology, the rise of Dispensationalism, and why both Christian Zionism and antisemitism ultimately fail to reflect the full teaching of Scripture.

The church must reject two dangerous errors:

• Treating modern Israel as a prophetic centerpiece of redemption history

• Allowing an ...