Rescuing, Returning, Restoring Reconciling
The question often arises, Has God finished with his people? Paul gives a very clear answer in his Epistle to the Romans in chapters 9 through 11. The essential element is in chapter 9. The Epistle to the Romans has several unique elements not in the least concerning Israel. Romans is one of the most accepted Paulines along with Galatians, the Corinthian correspondence, Philemon, Philippians and 1 Thessalonians. N T Wright points out that many treat Romans "as a book with eight chapters of 'gospel' at the beginning, four of 'application' at the end, and three of puzzle in the middle." ...
The Great Return In its Biblical Setting
One could spend a lifetime combing the scriptures to provide a list of texts to justify aliyah, and in particular Christian involvement. It has been suggested that there are at least 700 texts that refer to this wondrous fulfillment of prophecy we are witnessing in our day. The truth of the matter is that the whole body of scriptures evolve around the following issues:...
170 Scriptures on Israel
The Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring I will give this land.” GENESIS 12:7 “All the land that you see I will give to you and your offspring forever.” GENESIS 13:15 “Go, walk through the length and breadth of the land, for I am giving it to you.” GENESIS 13:17...
The Moving Melody of Israel A Prayer, Love Song, Star, Ox, River, and The Hope
Are you trying to make sense of the tumultuous nature of current world events? Frankly, the only way to discover the order in the midst of this incredible chaos is to understand it through the eyes of our Creator. After all, it is HIS-story. Believe it or not...
What is Aliyah
ALIYAH – the Hebrew word for ‘ascent’ or ‘pilgrimage’ has come to mean the act of returning to Israel. In Israel’s Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948, David Ben Gurion stated: “Exiled from the land of Israel, the Jewish people remained faithful to it in all the countries of their dispersion, never ceasing to pray and hope for their return and the restoration of their national freedom ... The State of Israel will be open to the immigration of Jews from all countries of their dispersion ...”.