ISRAEL- IRAN WAR – A BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE (Part 2)
A fragile peace agreement has been reached between Israel and Iran, brokered by President Trump. Many feel that since Iran started the war, Israel should have been allowed to finish it. How long this peace will last is anybody’s guess. The Scripture says, “ For when they shall say, Peace and safety! Then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail upon a woman with child. And they shall not escape.” (1Thess. 5:3). God blessed Abraham, “ And I will bless those that bless you and curse those who curse you. And in you shall all families of the earth be blessed (Genesis 12:3 ) . So there is no doubt about the eventual outcome, as Islam has been cursing Israel, threatening to wipe them off the map. Historically, anyone who messed with Israel has suffered. Israel was brutalised in Egypt, following which it was devastated beyond recognition. The Pharaoh, along with his army, drowned in the Red Sea. Nebuchadnezzar vandalized the Temple in Jerusalem. He became mad, lived naked,...