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The blindness of Israel as a theological theme: Israel had the Messiah in their midst and did not recognize him.

20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 21) 00:25:27 – 00:25:57

Additional layer of meaning in the Messianic Secret passages.

The silence commands and the gradual revelation of Jesus's identity serve as a metaphor for Israel's broader failure to recognize the Messiah who was present among them. This connects to Old Testament prophetic themes of spiritual blindness and the hardening of Israel.

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20 Questions with Pastor Mike (Episode 21) @ 00:25:27

2021-02-05