What special blessings were conferred on the Israelites?

Answer

"Who are Israelites; to whom pertains the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the
law, and the service of God, and the promises; whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh
Christ came, who is over all." Rom. 9: 4, 5.

What, then, are the visible proofs of genuine justification by faith?
How long was the Sabbath to be a sign of the true God?
With what words did He justify acts of mercy on the Sabbath day?
How was the matter finally decided?
Under what striking symbol was all this foretold?
In perfecting character, what must come to all?
How does God anticipate the needs of His children?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle