He who was seated on the throne said, “I am making everything new!” Then he said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.” MapMaster assumed (based on copyright claims), GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0, Wikimedia. There are several places in the bible that talk about an invasion against Israel that are led by Magog. Let’s read some of the fine print in the contract. The deadly head wound of the Ottoman Empire has been healed! God indeed intervenes in world affairs! "[142], In the Islamic apocalyptic tradition, the end of the world would be preceded by the release of Gog and Magog, whose destruction by God in a single night would usher in the Day of Resurrection. But apart from the coastal regions of ancient Syria (e.g. After some 2,500 years of dispersion amongst the nations, Israel will again take on her intended role in the world: “You are My witnesses” says the Lord, “And My servant whom I have chosen” (Isa 43.10). He said creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. Israel’s neighbours are posed to attack. Israel is the central player in that spiritual world. So it is very conceivable that Libya could join an Islamic invasion of Israel. No author provided. Notice that there are three names that are very familiar. Image courtesy Central and Northern Arava R&D. But to date rainfall statistics show no long-term rainfall improvement since the 1970’s, link. A little more … It seems very plausible that chapters 38 and 39 in the prophet Ezekiel refer to an invasion of Israel prior to the last battle of this age (the so-called ‘Battle of Armageddon’) and that this war involves mainly those Arab-Islamic nations surrounding Israel. Without doubt there is an overall bias in the UN against Israel. Now I know that you fear God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son.”, Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns. Sheba (Sheva) and Dedan were descendants of Cush (Gen 10.7), and the same two tribal names are directly linked to a much later time as offspring of Abraham, through Keturah (Gen 25.3). Image: Free Israel Photos, Israel's deserts produce abundant fruit. Where have they all gone? Lawson, M K (2004). The Spirit and the bride say, “Come” Let anyone who hears this say, “Come” Let anyone who is thirsty come. Rain in the Judean desert. Turkey will then lead the forces that are fighting in Syria into northern Israel. The battle described in Revelation is an assault to loosen the heathen from God’s fetors like the first battle. Everything that makes a nation state legitimate– bloodshed, soil tilled, two millennia of continuous residence, international agreements ,argues for Israel’s right to exist, yet that is still denied by the Arab League. The IDF’s soldiers and the security forces are prepared for any development … We will fight whoever tries to harm us … We stand tall in the face of those who threaten to destroy us. And (perhaps between these wars) Israel also goes through a time of distress or ‘tribulation’ referred to in Dan 12.1 and Mat 24.15-25. Map 2: Land of Magog based on the Scythians. We can dismiss the Genesis account as myth, and many do. this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? Royal visits are one of the ways legitimacy is conferred on nations, and the Coalition Government should end the Foreign Office’s de- facto boycott. The Septuagint reads "Agag" instead of "Gog" in Numbers 24:7. Radical Islam is never going to accept the concept of an Israeli State, so the struggle is likely to continue for another sixty years, but the Jews know that that is less dangerous than entrusting their security to anyone else. So during the last days a remnant is preserved, albeit through a time of refining and affliction: “See, I have refined you … I have tested you in the furnace of affliction” (Isa 48.10)“I will not destroy you completely. [45], The early Muslim traditions were summarised by Zakariya al-Qazwini (d. 1283) in two popular works called the Cosmography and the Geography. Abraham!”, “Do not lay a hand on the boy,” he said. Bozrah was finally leveled. Surprisingly, such a scenario is not impossible in today’s world! All Reubenites are held to be descendants of Reuben in the view of the Torah, but it is unclear what family relationship Gog's father Joel has with the sons of Reuben in verse 3. This term is missing in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible, but modern translations imply Rosh is a geographic location or place name. The kingdoms of Gog and Magog appear in many early maps of Asia and the World produced between about 1200 to 1750. Until then, struggling, heroic and jihadi morale will leave no moment of serenity for Zionists [Iran’s supreme leader, the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, September 2015]. She has been on the front line in the War against Terror and has been fighting the West’s battles for it, decades before 9/11 or 7/7 ever happened. It may be that the invading nations are amassed in southeastern coastal Turkey and also in Saudi Arabia to launch their attack. The millennial age is one of firm government from Christ, but also one of universal peace. Bashan Carmel and Lebanon - Nahum 1:4 Map, Bible prophecy is being fulfilled in Mosul, Church age Christians should not look for signs in the heavens. The location of biblical Rephidim is on route from the Wilderness of Sin to Mt Sinai, link. [17], The Book of Ezekiel records a series of visions received by the prophet Ezekiel, a priest of Solomon's Temple, who was among the captive during the Babylonian exile. When was this to happen? Well, these are all Islamic countries with Hamas (Gaza) and Hezbollah (Lebanon) vehemently opposed to Israel. He said that mortal man was meant to become immortal (that is the plan of his Maker) and then live with His Maker eternally. YES! Before the tribulation starts? Your email address will not be published. Wow, we are half way done! Divestment is where investors refrain from investing in Israeli companies or in companies that trade with Israel, and consumers boycott Israeli products, especially products from Israeli settlements in so-called “Occupied Palestinian Territory”. Why? Resolutions accuse Israel of settling in “Occupied Palestinian Territory”, and ignore Article 80 of the UN Charter which upholds the right of Jews to settle anywhere west of the Jordan! “We owe to the Jews,” wrote Winston Churchill in 1920, “a system of ethics which, even if it were entirely separated from the supernatural, would be incomparably the most precious possession of mankind, worth in fact the fruits of all wisdom and learning put together. On the other hand, orthodox Jews claim their historic and covenant right to the city. By the end of the 1949 War of Independence the fledgling Israeli forces had defeated five invading Arab armies. The German Bible critic Gesenius regarded Rosh as indicating the Russians, who are mentioned in Byzantine writers of the 10th century under the name of Rhos, link. We scratch our heads over this section of bible prophecy because so many of these names are unfamiliar. More …. 10 And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever. Both invasions are defeated by the God of Israel. All of Jerusalem was mandated to be part of the Jewish homeland under the 1922 League of Nations ‘Mandate for Palestine’ and so Israel’s sovereignty over all of Jerusalem is well-founded. [133], In the early 19th century, some Hasidic rabbis identified the French invasion of Russia under Napoleon as "The War of Gog and Magog". Some Bible translations use the word Put, which is simply the Hebrew place name for the area currently occupied by present-day Libya. Today we see the return of the Jews back to their God-given homeland (Canaan). God causes every man’s sword to be against his brother. Prophetically, war with Iran is certain, and in response to Iran’s hostile threats, Israel’s Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said in 2018: Israel’s armed forces are ready to meet any threat coming from Iran and to pay the price of conflict, if necessary … We are hearing the threats coming from Iran. In 2017 ISIS attacked Saint Catherine’s Monastery situated on Mount Sinai, link. Magog was a son of Japheth and a grandson of Noah (Gen 10.2). So Islam wants the Levant back! [25], Although the prophecy refers to Gog as an enemy in some future, it is not clear if the confrontation is meant to occur in a final "end of days" since the Hebrew term aḥarit ha-yamim (Hebrew: אחרית הימים) may merely mean "latter days", and is open to interpretation. And over a two-year period, the Israeli Air Force ventured across the Israel-Egypt border and made more than 100 attacks on ISIS targets in the Sinai Peninsula to assist Egypt, link. In the same end-time context the prophet Joel says: I will remove the northern army (probably Russian led) far from you, And I will drive it into a parched and desolate land, And its vanguard into the eastern sea, And its rear guard into the western sea (Joel 2.20). new google.translate.TranslateElement({pageLanguage: 'en', layout: google.translate.TranslateElement.InlineLayout.SIMPLE}, 'google_translate_element'); The apostle John boldly tells us that all we observe was made through Jesus (Yeshua in Hebrew). God will use the forces of nature against the invading armies in both battles. What about those who do not believe and are not thirsty for a relationship with their Creator? Israel has been working hard in recent years at diversifying its alliances, and has courted the leaders of Egypt and Saudi Arabia. [56][57][58][59][60] Researches of professors and philosophers such as Allama Muhammad Iqbal, Syeed Abul Ala Mawdudi, who played important roles in British and South Asian politics, and American academic Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi and Caribbean eschatologist Imran N. Hosein, compare the languages, behaviours and sexual activities of the tribes of Gog and Magog with those of Vikings.[61][62][63][64][65]. As mentioned, the so-called Gog-Magog war does not involve all nations of the world. More …. If I have missed anything, I will tender a heartfelt apology after the battle. They are also defeated by extreme weather: With pestilence and with blood I will enter into judgment with him; and I will rain on him and on his troops, and on the many peoples who are with him, a torrential rain, with hailstones, fire and brimstone. More …, The Knesset, Jerusalem. Note that, whilst it is common to refer to Abraham’s descendants as ‘Jews’, this is not strictly accurate. As the scriptures say, “Abraham believed God, and God counted him as righteous because of his faith”. As a matter of fact they are relatives. Image: Emmanuelm [CC-BY-3.0], Wikimedia Commons. Today this extreme ideology is underscored by ISIL. Specifically, during the millennium, Israel will come a great nation, Christ will establish His kingdom and sit on David’s throne, the tribes of Israel will have been fully restored to the land promised to Abraham, and God will write His Law on the hearts of both Jew and Gentile. Will Israel ask Turkey for help to fight Syria in the Golan Heights? Nothing has changed, and today Islamic leaders proudly boast of their coming destruction of the Jewish nation, Israel. Whilst some claim that the 6-Day war in June 1967 was miraculous in that Israel overcame huge superiority in armour, aircraft and troops, future wars will certainly be unique. You now know more than your pastor! Jesus gives a warning: Revelation 22.15 [v][118][128], The Flemish Franciscan friar William of Rubruck, who was first-hand witness to Alexander's supposed wall in Derbent on the shores of the Caspian Sea in 1254,[w] identified the people the walls were meant to fend off only vaguely as "wild tribes" or "desert nomads",[x][131] but one researcher made the inference Rubruck must have meant Jews,[y] and that he was speaking in the context of "Gog and Magog".
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