DIAGRAM II

*The Selection of the Jews was not for the purpose of keeping the Nations out-they had already elected not to come in-but in order that all Nations might be brought in. The choice of Abraham was inclusive, not exclusive. The purpose was to prepare for the advent of Jesus Christ. The development, coming without observation, was constant and along the line of the true prophets as the center of the faithful Remnant. It is to be traced along religious rather than along political lines.

DIAGRAM III

PRINCIPAL DIVISIONS, WITH SUB-PERIODS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY OF ABRAHAM AND HIS POSTERITY

In all study of the Old Testament note the relationship of these two countries to the Israelites

The Second Temple

The First Temple