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remembrance. For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites of Moab, and the Hagarenes; Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre; Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot.” (Psa. 83:2-8) This prophecy is happening today under our very noses. The nations that border Israel have confederated themselves against the Jewish state and against God’s will. It is God who brought the Jews back into the land. And those Christians who hold to the view that the Jews in Israel today are not the Jews of the Bible will also say that Egypt today is not the true Egypt. Instead of a whole convoluted interpretation of scripture, I would
suggest that they just read the scripture at face value. The headlines today attest that the tensions have percolated. Over the past several months, Hamas has been busily rearming itself, possibly preparing for round two with Israel, while the Arab Spring that was birthed in 2006 will eventually become a troublesome toddler. While this stew is brewing, President Obama is feverishly working behind the scenes to topple the Syrian government, backing the very same Al-Qaeda insurgents we are supposedly at war with, all under the guise that they have used chemical weapons against their own people. The proof of such we are still waiting on. A quote from a book written by N. H. Ironside, an old Moody Institute Bible preacher, on speaking of the prophet Isaiah, said in 1952: “There is a very definite sense in (continued to page 30)
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