You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Church of Israel A type of the church of ChristAdmission into, by circumcisionAll Israelites members ofAttachment of the Jews toCalled the: Congregation of Israel.Called the: Congregation of the Lord.Established by GodHad: A spiritual church within it.Had: An appointed place of worship.Had: An ordained ministry.Had: Appointed feasts.Had: Appointed ordinances.Had: The divine presence manifested in it.In covenant with GodMembers of: Excommunicated for heavy offences. Members of: Required to attend its worship.Members of: Required to keeps its statutes.Members of: Required to know its statutes.Members of: Separated from, while unclean.Persons excluded fromPrivileges ofProselytes admitted intoSupported by the peopleThe depository of holy writWas relatively holyWorship of, consisted in: Praise.Worship of, consisted in: Prayer.Worship of, consisted in: Preaching.Worship of, consisted in: Reading God`s word.Worship of, consisted in: Sacrifice.