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.

For what purpose did Christ come into the world?
What relation does the Church of Rome sustain to other apostate churches?
Under the theocracy, how were the rebellious or willful transgressors treated ?
Does the New Testament teach the same duty?
What was the character of Christ's work among men?
Who is the seed to whom this promise was made?
How extensive will be the reign of Christ?

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