Through Israel’s fall – in Isaiah | Romans 9-11 with Johannes Gerloff #50

Much overlooked – especially by those who propose that Jesus of Nazareth was the Messiah predicted by prophets like Isaiah – is the passage in Isaiah 49 where the Jewish Masoretes suggested a different reading of the original text, which most Christian translators follow. But even Paul quoted this text in a context that would practically testify to the fact that through Israel’s fall salvation comes to the gentile nations.