His entire argument can be summed up in this way: it's a serious mistake to think that the faithful Jews in the Old Testament were hoping for anything less than the spiritual Kingdom of Christ that we Christians are hoping for.

And since Mauro had just extricated himself from Dispensationalism, he makes the point plain, over and over, that anybody who believes that the Jews (past or future) are going to receive a physical fulfillment of the Old Testament promises is just as much in error as were the Pharisees in Jesus' day, who rejected outright the Lord's efforts to turn them in a spiritual direction.

This edition is the original text with modern formatting for easy reading.

(Corrected edition, Jan.2015)

From Ravenbrook Publishers

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