Robertson offers a look at the questions: “Who is the Israel of God today?” and “What is their relationship to the Promised Land, and to Israel’s worship, lifestyle, and future?”
“The very nature of the old covenant provisions requires that they be viewed as prophetic shadows, not as permanent realities.” (Page 6)
“According to the writer to the Hebrews, Abraham and the patriarchs longed for ‘a better country—a heavenly one’ (Heb. 11:16).” (Page 6)
“The concept of a land that belongs to God’s people originated in Paradise” (Page 4)
“‘The land is mine, and you are strangers and my tenants’” (Page 8)
“All blessings flowing from the land come ultimately from the hand of the Lord” (Page 10)