The very first Christians were all Jews trained in the strict monotheism of lsrael.

最早的基督徒都是接受以色列严格一神论教育的犹太人。

Nevertheless, lsrael was not the supreme nation of the world.

尽管如此，以色列并非世上最强大的国家。

This is why the Jerusalem Temple -- the place where Yahweh was worshipped -- was so central to ancient lsrael.

这就是为何耶路撒冷圣殿——朝拜雅威的圣地——对古代以色列而言如此重要。

The false worship of lsrael came to be symbolized for the prophets in the corruption of the Jerusalem Temple.

以色列虚假的朝拜被先知们视为耶路撒冷圣殿衰败的标记。

We've seen the Messiah was supposed to gather the tribes, he was supposed to lead the nation and defeat the enemies of lsrael.

我们知道人们在期盼默西亚召聚支派，祂应当带领全族战胜以色列的敌人。

If you wanted the clearest indication that someone was not the Messiah of lsrael, it would be his death at the hands of lsrael's enemies.

如果你想坐实某人并非以色列的默西亚，其力证莫过于他死在以色列的敌人手中。

God forms a people, lsrael, after His own heart and then endeavors to use the lsraelites as a magnet to gather the rest of the nations.

天主按祂自己的心意召叫以色列，然后努力把以色列用作磁铁、聚集其他民族。

Those soldiers and those who made the arch probably thought, ''That's the end of the Jewish religion. That's the end of the God of lsrael.''

“犹太人的宗教僵忒了。以色列的天主玩完了。”