Why do Jewish boys grow up with their dads telling them every weekend they hope they'll be more like Joseph's boys? And why did Paul use that phrase "the fullness of the nations" that Jacob used for Ephraim? And if the hardening was only partial and temporary, what did God's relationship with the Jewish community and their leaders look like? This is a takeaway from my newest Hebrew Verses study. We also talked about these questions: ~Did you know there were two 10% tithes and a 1% tithe? ~There are two words for grafting in and one also means to bless! ~Is it just Gentiles, or do Jews need to be grafted in too? ~Once again, Paul speaks with overwhelming hope for the future of Israel. ~How does it change things to know the hardening was partial and temporary? Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Hebrew verses.