You are not from here. You were born from beyond the cosmos. The New
Jerusalem has birthright citizenship. Therefore, nationalism at its core is
anti-gospel because it is a lie that deceives the believer into thinking
that where they live is where they are from and the culture they are
surrounded by is the culture they belong to.
The New Testament writers confronted this stronghold head-on; this was no
side issue to the Apostles.
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for
His own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who
called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Once you were not a
people, but now you are God’s people; once you had not received mercy, but
now you have received mercy. 1 Peter 2:9-10
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