The Holocaust made us realize that our de-Jew-ized reading and preaching of scripture contributed in various ways to this catastrophe.<\/p>\n
And we find ourselves confronted by the question: How does the narrative of the Bible the look when the whole <\/em>of scripture plays a decisive role, and the faithfulness <\/em>of God toward Israel stays in the center?<\/p>\n This book presents an answer to these questions, calling us to learn to read God\u2019s way anew, and to walk in it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Israel’s election, calling and history make up a big part of scripture. It could be said that they belong to the “DNA of the Bible.”
\nBut why is it then that the Christian narrative about the Messiah, Israel and the nations, often seemed to have and sometimes even still las a different \u201cgenetic structure\u201d?
\nDoes Israel – together with its election and promises \u2013 leave God\u2019s stage through a side door, when Jesus appears on stage? Does a changing of roles take place, within a different story? Does the Messiah function within it as some kind of \u201cblack hole\u201d in which the eternal election and calling of Israel disappear?
\nHow do we read God\u2019s way?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12319,"template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[119,166],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12318","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-books","7":"product_cat-study-tools","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n