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. He bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood. The same storm that paralyzed Greece and Turkey at the beginning of this week, brought rare snowfall to the city of Jerusalem, Israel on January 27, 2022. According to the Book of Revelation, after the millennium the glorious earthly Jerusalem gives way to the new Jerusalem a spiritual concept where all the redeemed (Jew and Gentile) dwell for eternity with their Creator God. In 1915 there were just 83,000 Jews in Palestine (modern Israel) but this increased to over 6 million Jews by 2015, corresponding to an amazing 7400% increase! Do you see a typo in the article, incorrect data, or have an update? If you value what we do, register your ad-free account today and support our journalism. The answer to these questions is found in a mystery: we must be changed or born again as the Bible puts it. If the Arabs were to put down their arms there would be no more war [Benjamin Netanyahu, 2006], We must constantly repeat that the root of the conflict is the very existence of the State of Israel [Benjamin Netanyahu, 2012], The nuclear deal with Iran does not block Irans path to the bomb, it paves Irans path to the bomb [Benjamin Netanyahu, August 2015]. All she has to do is keep her side of the contract by being Gods witness to the nations. I know Tim LaHaye agrees with this, as does Tommy Ice ("Is America in Bible prophecy? She has visited 14 Arab countries, so it cannot have been that she wasnt in the region. This ascent or aliyah to Jerusalem has been underway for over 100 years. This is an article worth reading from yesterday's NYT:http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/18/opinion/saudi-arabia-will-go-it-alone.htmlI think this editorial serves as a "final warning" of sorts from Saudi Arabia. Before that, it had been 37 years since Ain Sefras last snowfall. In fact, during the Millennial Age God actually comes to dwell with Israel and the nations through Jesus the Messiah at Jerusalem: Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion! The Jewish National Fund has planted over 250 million trees, which are known to be beneficial to the climate. But man will not spend eternity on this earth! The Genesis account also gives hope for mortal man. I am the Lord; in its time I will do this swiftly, 1: Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea, 2: I saw the Holy City, the New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband, 10: And he (the angel) carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the Holy City, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, 22: I did not see a temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple, 26: The glory and honour of the nations will be brought into it, It is a time when Jesus reigns as King over all the earth (this earth), and rules the nations with a rod of iron (Zech 14.9, Ps 2.9, Rev 19.15), It sees the fulfilment of the unconditional covenants: the Abrahamic, Davidic, Palestinian and New Covenants. Sadly, this legal fact is often ignored by the UN. After this comes the literal end of the world the physical destruction of the present earth through intense heat (2 Pet 3.7,10). But to date rainfall statistics show no long-term rainfall improvement since the 1970s, link. Increasing carbon levels cause global weather to become extreme which can bring hotter and colder temperatures. Probably. Few would doubt that Jews have for centuries been substantially over-represented in many fields of learning and accomplishment, notably of course is Albert Einstein. In a fallen world who can deny that man can do either? Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. The earth experiences not only a monocracy, but also a theocracy as God in the form of Christ takes rule over the earth. Why Is Biodiversity Critical To Life On Earth? Israel was to return and seek God after the gospel had been spread to the Gentile nations (Rom 11.25). By commenting on our website, you agree to abide by these guidelines. The reason is that the Synoptic. She is Gods chosen witness in the world and it is through Israel that Christ came (He was of the tribe of Judah) to provide redemption for the world. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth (Zech 8.3). Thanks and God bless you for the detailed explanation of the MJ and NJ. Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. And so, the Bible is unanimous onits teaching on snow, and that shouldgive contemporarysnow-haters pause to reconsider their attitude. I want to know how I should think about snow so as not to fall into error, even though I hate snow with every fiber of my being. Thats why its the Bible. In a study linking extreme winter weather in the US to Arctic temperatures, researchers said it was no coincidence that warmer weather in the Arctic causes colder weather in some parts of America. As a result, the nation of Israel is once more being blessed in the country (abundant agriculture), blessed in the city (technological innovation) and blessed in the sea (discovery of large natural resources). It is well known that there is a geological fault line running east-west through the Mount of Olives and just south of Jerusalem, link. Jennifer Francis, research professor of marine and coastal sciences in Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, said: Warm temperatures in the Arctic cause the jet stream to take these wild swings, and when it swings farther south, that causes cold air to reach farther south. According to international law, Israel is NOT occupying Palestinian land since the West Bank and Gaza Strip were not under any sovereignty prior to the Six Day War. Corrupt world governments will have been crushed and Christs Kingdom will embrace the whole earth (Dan 2.35). Eventually Jerusalem settles into lasting peace and there will be no more violence. Muslims see Mecca as the holiest place in the Islamic world, and so turn their back on the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem when praying. And here from Aljezeera from just 3 days ago, extremely unusual snow fall in Jerusalem: Jerusalem woke up to the rare experience of seeing its holy sites covered in snow on Thursday, with the Dome of the Rock and the Western Wall under a layer of white after an overnight snowstorm. For example, they verify Gods plan for the Jewish Temple, the existence of King David, and the existence of Jewish synagogues in the Holy Land up to the Muslim conquest in 638 AD. 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Killing a lion in a pit is a good thing to do in the snow (2 Samuel 23:20); Snowfalls at Gods command (Job 37:6) from heaven (Isaiah 55:10), specifically from heavenly storehouses (Job38:22); Snow is associated with the forgiveness of sins (Psalm 51:7; Isaiah 1:18); Snow is not to be feared (provided you wear a red snowsuit; Proverbs 31:21, see illustrative photo at right); Back in the good old days, before the exile, Jerusalems princes were purer than snowand only later blacker than soot (Lamentations 4:7-8); Jesus, especially his head and hair, are white as snow (Matthew 28:3; Revelation 1:14; see also Daniel 7:9). So God started saying to me, "I want to tell you a few things"; and one of the things I said in the prophecy I said "there would be unusual weather." And I said there will be snow in places that has never snowed before "September 28, 2005. In Romansthe 3rd chapter, the apostle Paul wrote: Israels King David asked a similar question. Jesus said that unless those days are shortened, no flesh would be saved (Mat 24.22). This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. It also appears that some of the Hebrew festivals are reinstated, as in the Feast of Tabernacles (Zech 14.16). Current world events seen through the clarifying lens of the LORD's inerrant prophetic word. Consider: The numbers below refer to verses in Isa 60, and text in bold hints at the glory of the post-millennial Jerusalem seen by John in Rev 21: This chapter is unquestionably eschatological, with glimpses of the restored Jerusalem in the millennial earth. So there we have it. or by sending us a one-off payment using PayPal: Researcher, journalist and editor of The Watchers. Would they have continued to live and not die? YES! The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. Use the form below to have our daily news roundup delivered to your inbox every day at midnight UTC. The temperature in Israel varies in winter with the coastal regions like Haifa and Tel Aviv experiencing cold and heavy rainfall. The real reason for the aggression is spiritual, not political or even humanitarian. The prophet also understands snow to be a fortuitous omen that signifies Gods forgiveness. The Levant objective falls under the general Islamic ideology of a world-wide caliphate, link. It is to You we have looked; Be their arm every morning, Also our deliverance in time of stress. 0:46. And He will judge between nations (Isa 2.3,4). Archaeology proves the Bible 'stands up to scrutiny' claims expert. A third pointed to the promise made to Abraham. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Image: Central and Northern Arava R&D. This will happen at some point in the future. (The gold of that land is good; aromatic resin and onyx are also there.) The term means Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, so the destruction of Israel and the re-establishment of an Islamic caliphate in the land of Israel is the declared objective of militant Islam, link. After this, it will be clear that it is time for the Moshiach to be revealed, the Midrash stated. The Green Line is not therefore Israels legal border, link, and all of western Palestine, from the Jordan to the Mediterranean remains legally open to Jewish settlement under the original 1922 Mandate. Lets read the incredible test that earned Abraham an incredible reward for his descendants. Not only does the historical evidence back up your assessment but the description of their toothless protest fits the UK and US to a tee. The Green line was an armistice line drawn up after the 1948-49 war under the auspices of the UN and it was intended to be temporary. Join us as we explain the wildest, weirdest, most shocking moments of all time in History Countdown - https://histv.co/countdownThe ancient world was shaped . This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Whether it's through our broadcast or online at our Jerusalem Prophecy College, your gifts enable us to put vital materials in the hands of those who need it most. Isaiah 61:9, Who is Isaiah speaking of in this verse? the Midrash asks. The fact that Christ reigns from there is reflected in the millennial name of this city: THE LORD IS THERE (Ezek 48.35). In 1915 there were just 83,000 Jews but this increased to over 6.2 million Jews in 2015. These "last days" (eschatos hamera) end on the day Jesus' Second Coming occurs. // ]]>. Does It Snow In Israel? Up Next. Millennial Jerusalem will also be called the LORD is there (Ezek 48.35) and nations will go up from year to year to worship the LORD (Zech 14.16). Then God said, Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.So God created mankind in his own image,in the image of God he created them;male and female he created them. Peter Enns (Ph.D., Harvard University) is Abram S. Clemens professor of biblical studies at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. I actually got a chuckle out of reading this, for two reasons.The first and most important chuckle is due to the infallible prophetic text of Ezekiel 38. And it is in the new and perfect earth where God comes and walks with man, as He did in the Garden of Eden. Referring to the future temple the LORD says: Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place of the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the sons of Israel forever (Ezek 43.7). The twentieth century saw both the evangelization of the nations and Gods chosen people returning to Israel. Moses was instructed to spell out Gods contract to the Israelites: In Exodus 19: 5-8 we read: Bible prophecy over end-time Israel speaks of great blessings on the land. I attempted to tell the pastor and the youth minister of that church what had occurred and what the Spirit was teaching, but was rejected with a wave of their hands. This is the fourth winter in a row that reports of snow or ice were given in this region. The dimensions of this symbolic city (Rev 21.16) have the signature of Christ, implying that, as with the future earthly Jerusalem, God will be there. They will be permitted to enter through the gates of the city and eat the fruit from the tree of life. These swings tend to hang around for a while, so the weather we have in the eastern United States, whether its cold or warm, tends to stay with us longer.. In the Genesis account of mans creation the Bible speaks of mankind made in Gods image: In Genesis 1:26 As punishment, her people were sent into captivity by the ferocious Babylonians. The if-then statement in these verses reveals that it was conditional. We will continue to see prophecy come to pass at an even swifter pace. Because of you, we continue to replace fear with faith in the hearts of Christians around the world. This is the second death. [ Rabbi Dov Lipman, 2014]. Moreover, it has been pointed out that the mean diameter of the earth is about 7,920 miles, so the present earth fits neatly into the cube of the new Jerusalem (again dropping zeros), link. Israels current borders are hotly contested as governments insist on ignoring the true legal position. Over the past 100 years the nation and people of Israel have come to prominence on the world scene. Although they make up less than half of one percent of the world population, between 1901 and 1950 Jews won 14% of all the Nobel Prizes awarded for Literature and Science, and between 1951 and 2000 Jews won 32% of the Nobel Prizes for Medicine, 32% for Physics, 39% for Economics and 29% for Science. I testify and warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book [its predictions, consolations, and admonitions]: if anyone adds [anything] to them, God will add to him the plagues (afflictions, calamities) which are written in this book; The Watchers, a natural phenomenon website, reported several regions in which this winter was dramatically less than warm. I am honored to be placed in such company. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Palestinian nationalism only emerged in the mid-twentieth century, partly in response to the emergence of Zionism. It's been a long time coming. After all, Israel is just some 8 million people living on land the size of Wales! 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! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. This year's snowfall is unusual; the last time Jerusalem got this much snow was in February 2015. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations. Muslims conquered The Levant (which embraces all of Israel and much more, link) in the 7th century and the land of Israel remained in Muslim hands (apart from the brief Crusader period) until liberated from the Muslim Turks by the British in 1917. Whilst western nations led by the US and the UN favour the two-state approach, it is NOT the solution favored by the Palestinian Authority, Hamas or the Palestinian people! 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