Church of Israel

Established by God Deuteronomy 4:5-14; 26:18; Acts 7:35,38
Admission into, by circumcision Genesis 17:10-14
All Israelites members of Romans 9:4
Was relatively holy Exodus 31:13; Numbers 16:3
HAD
- An appointed place of worship Deuteronomy 12:5
- Appointed ordinances Exodus 18:20; Hebrews 9:1,10
- Appointed feasts Leviticus 23:2; Isaiah 1:14
- An ordained ministry Exodus 29:9; Deuteronomy 10:8
- The divine presence manifested in it Exodus 29:45,46; Leviticus 26:11,12; 1 Kings 8:10,11
- A spiritual church within it Romans 9:6-8; 11:2-7
In covenant with God Deuteronomy 4:13,23; Acts 3:25
The depository of holy writ Romans 3:2
CALLED THE
- Congregation of Israel Exodus 12:47; Leviticus 4:13
- Congregation of the Lord Numbers 27:17; 31:16
Privileges of Romans 9:4
Proselytes admitted into Numbers 9:14; 15:15,29
Supported by the people Exodus 34:20; Deuteronomy 16:17
WORSHIP OF, CONSISTED IN
- Sacrifice Exodus 10:25; Leviticus 1:2; Hebrews 10:1
- Prayer Exodus 24:11; Psalm 5:7; 95:6
- Praise 2 Chronicles 5:13; 30:21
- Reading God's word Exodus 24:7; Deuteronomy 31:11
- Preaching Nehemiah 8:4,5
Attachment of the Jews to John 9:28,29; Acts 6:11
MEMBERS OF
- Required to know its statutes Leviticus 10:11
- Required to keeps its statutes Deuteronomy 16:12
- Required to attend its worship Exodus 23:17
- Separated from, while unclean Leviticus 13:46; 15:31; Numbers 5:2-4
- Excommunicated for heavy offences Numbers 15:30,31; 19:20
Persons excluded from Exodus 12:48; Deuteronomy 23:1-4; Ezekiel 44:7,9
A type of the church of Christ Galatians 4:24-26; Hebrews 12:23

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