Realizing the Importance of Israel in God’s Economy
As the end of the age approaches, the nation of Israel is increasingly at the center of the global situation and the subject of human opinions. As believers in Christ, our understanding of the present situation must be governed by the revelation in the Bible, a revelation which shows that Israel occupies a particular and special place in God’s economy. The articles in this series explore what the Bible says concerning Israel’s past, present, and future:
As the day of the Lord’s second coming approaches, it is important to have a basic understanding of the place of Israel in God’s economy. Since the re-establishment of the nation of … Continue reading Israel in God’s Economy (1) – An Introduction
Understanding the role of the nation of Israel in God’s economy begins from knowing its origin. By the time of Genesis 11 the human race was in open rebellion against God. Then … Continue reading Israel in God’s Economy (2) – God’s Calling, His Promises, and His Faithfulness
The book of Isaiah contains a “divine philosophy”—God chastises in love His beloved Israel who turned away from Him, He exercises His righteous judgment upon the nations who desolated Israel, and Christ … Continue reading Israel in God’s Economy (3) – God’s Way of Dealing with Israel and the Nations and Its Issue
As believers in Christ who care for the working out of God’s plan, we should understand the role of Israel relative to God’s economy in the present age, the age of grace. … Continue reading Israel In God’s Economy (4) – Israel and God’s Economy in the Present Age
As those who eagerly await the coming of the Lord, we should know the three main prophecies concerning Israel that must be fulfilled before His return. The first two have already been … Continue reading Israel in God’s Economy (5) – The Main Prophecies concerning Israel before the Lord’s Coming
Because of the unique role that Israel occupies in God’s economy it will be the focus of events that take place on the earth at the end of this age[1], a period … Continue reading Israel in God’s Economy (6) – Israel in the End Times, the Millennium, and Eternity Future
Two of the three main prophecies concerning Israel leading up to the Lord’s return have been fulfilled. The nation of Israel was re-established in 1948 after nearly 1,900 years, something unprecedented in … Continue reading Israel in God’s Economy (7) – Our Attitude