[OLD REGGIE]

When we read the epistles and acts we see the constant teaching that in Christ there is no jew or Gentile.

He must have meant it literally mustn't He?

He also said:

Mark 3:
[35] Whoever does the will of God is my brother, and sister, and mother."

This is also meant literally isn't it?

President John F. Kennedy said "Ich bin ein Berliner". He also meant it literally didn't he?

[malakhi]

This is also meant literally isn't it?

Another:

If any one comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. (Luke 14:26)