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1 " The Bible tells us that in the last days Satan is going to pour out his wrath on the earth because he knows his time is short. "
― David Wilkerson , It Is Finished: Finding Lasting Victory Over Sin
2 " Here, in simple terms, is God’s primary purpose in formulating the New Covenant. It was to recover a lost humanity from the devil’s power. The heavenly Father was not willing to lose His beloved creation to the powers of hell, so He formed a redemption plan—one that came completely from His heart of love, before the world was created. "
3 " They are not all Israel who are of Israel” (Romans 9:6). “Therefore know that only those who are of faith are sons of Abraham” (Galatians 3:7). “Those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted as the seed” (Romans 9:8). “He is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the Spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not from men but from God” (Romans 2:28–29). “This Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children—but the Jerusalem above is free, which is the mother of us all” (Galatians "
4 " Psalm 73:1: “Truly God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.” Here the psalmist is speaking prophetically, distinguishing Israel as people whose hearts have been cleansed—which is possible only through the blood of Christ. "
5 " Paul emphasizes that it is not the natural Jew but the person who puts his faith in Jesus Christ who becomes Abraham’s spiritual seed: "
6 " Jesus answered the Father this way: “You have shown Me that Your help to humanity is going to be laid upon My shoulders. You are sending Me to rescue the imprisoned, heal the hurting, break satanic strongholds and reconcile creation back to You. Father, I accept this charge to take on the redemption of the lost, and I accept the might and power You will give Me to accomplish the task. "