Jewish culture broke the world into two camps: Jew and non-Jew. Many times, Jesus Himself referred to his immediate mission as for the Jews (e.g. the Syro-Phoenician woman), and yet He also welcomed the non-Jew for their faith in Him (e.g. the same woman, the Roman Centurian).
Some suggest there is a mystery in this verse. If so, it's plainly revealed when you read Paul's writings on the unification in Christ of Jew and Gentile (non-Jew), Slave and Free, Male and Female. That the Holy…
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sdgelvin added a text contribution Who are the other sheep?Jewish culture broke the world into two camps: Jew and non-Jew. Many times, Jesus Himself referred to his immediate mission as for the Jews (e.g. the Syro-Phoenician woman), and yet He also welcomed the non-Jew for their faith in Him (e.g. the same woman, the Roman Centurian). Some suggest there is a mystery in this verse. If so, it's plainly revealed when you read Paul's writings on the unification in Christ of Jew and Gentile (non-Jew), Slave and Free, Male and Female. That the Holy… Read more »