Israel – living proof there is a god

Israel – Living Proof there is aGod Laindon – 20th November 2011

A time to think…• The foundation of our thoughts• The history of the Jews• Israel an amazing phenomenon• What does this all mean?• Where does it leave us? Living proof there is a God 2

Jews – God’s chosen people“For thou [the Children of Israel] artan holy people unto the Lord thyGod: the Lord thy God hath chosenthee to be a special people untohimself, above all people that areupon the face of the earth.” Deuteronomy 7:6 Living proof there is a God 3

A man called Abraham 2041 4052 B C A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 4

Slaves in Egypt 1750 3761 B C A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 5

The Exodus 1626 3637 B C A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 6

Conquerors in Canaan 1586 3597 B C A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 7

Kingdom of Israel 1106 3117 B C A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 8

Israel in exile and a vassal state B C 593 2604 A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 9

The Jews banished B C 1941/ 70/135 1876 A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 10

Palestine – empty of Jews B C A D 1948 63 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 11

Independent State of Israel declared B C A D 1948 63 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 12

Israel prospering B C A D 2011 TODAY Living proof there is a God 13

Israel’s existence as a nation100% 3054 years4000 years ago 3 2 1 Today Living proof there is a God 14

What does this signify?• Just a truly amazing phenomenon?• NO, because God has said: – the Jews are his witnesses (Isaiah 43:10-12) – they will never be destroyed (Jeremiah 30:11) – though scattered they will be regathered to their land (Ezekiel 38:8) – this will occur in the last days (Luke 21:24) Living proof there is a God 15

What more does it tell us?• God is in control (Daniel 2:20-22)• Israel will be converted (Zechariah 12:10)• He will establish His Kingdom on earth (Revelation 5:9-10)• Jesus will reign from Jerusalem (Luke 1:31-33)• We can be in that Kingdom (Acts 14:21-22) Living proof there is a God 16

The living proof… Living proof there is a God 17

What are you going to do? Living proof there is a God 18

Israel – living proof there is a god

by Paul Fuller on Jan 12, 2012

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