True identity
Identity: modern terms and their parallels in scripture 1. Race Common definition: A classification of people into groups based on shared physical traits (commonly skin color, facial features), often treated as if biologically fixed. Scriptural parallel: Scripture doesn’t classify humanity by phenotype. The closest structural analogue is the “Table of Nations” (Genesis 10), which sorts humanity by descent, language, clan, and land - genealogical and geographic, not skin color. ...