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n the closing days of His ministry, Jesus wept over Jerusalem
saying,n the closing days of His ministry, Jesus wept over
Jerusalem saying,
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and
stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have
gathered thy childrenO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the
prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often
would I have gathered thy children
together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings,
and ye would not! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. For
I say unto you, Yetogether, even as a hen gathereth her chickens
under her wings, and ye would not! Behold, your house is left unto
you desolate. For I say unto you, Ye
shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he
that cometh in the name of the Lord (Matthew 23:37-39).shall not
see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in
the name of the Lord (Matthew 23:37-39).
In Matthew 24:2, Jesus continued to talk about Jerusalem, the
city where God chose to place His name And Jesus said unto them,
See ye not allIn Matthew 24:2, Jesus continued to talk about
Jerusalem, the city where God chose to place His name And Jesus
said unto them, See ye not all
these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left
here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.these
things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one
stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
A few years later in 70 AD, just as Jesus had prophesied, the
Roman armies destroyed Jerusalem and burnt the Second Temple to the
ground. ThusA few years later in 70 AD, just as Jesus had
prophesied, the Roman armies destroyed Jerusalem and burnt the
Second Temple to the ground. Thus
began the 2,000-year exile of the Jewish people from their
Promised Land and their Holy City.began the 2,000-year exile of the
Jewish people from their Promised Land and their Holy City.
God Turns to the Gentiles
The Apostle James spoke to the leaders of the early church as
they were attempting to understand how God would turn to the
Gentiles. In Acts 15:14The Apostle James spoke to the leaders of
the early church as they were attempting to understand how God
would turn to the Gentiles. In Acts 15:14
he said, Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the
Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.he said, Simeon
hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take
out of them a people for his name.
Because Israel was too proud of her role as Gods chosen people,
she was unable to receive a meek and lowly Messiah. In His wisdom,
God turned to theBecause Israel was too proud of her role as Gods
chosen people, she was unable to receive a meek and lowly Messiah.
In His wisdom, God turned to the
lowly Gentiles who were humble enough to receive a salvation
that they did not deserve. God was looking for a people He could
have mercy uponnotlowly Gentiles who were humble enough to receive
a salvation that they did not deserve. God was looking for a people
He could have mercy uponnot
one who felt it deserved His divine favor. Thus the times of the
Gentiles began.one who felt it deserved His divine favor. Thus the
times of the Gentiles began.
The Apostle Paul attempted to explain this truth to the Gentiles
in Romans 11:25 27:The Apostle Paul attempted to explain this truth
to the Gentiles in Romans 11:25 27:
For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this
mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that
blindness in part isFor I would not, brethren, that ye should be
ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own
conceits; that blindness in part is
happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles be come
in. And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall
come out of Sion thehappened to Israel, until the fullness of the
Gentiles be come in. And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is
written, There shall come out of Sion the
Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob: For this
is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their
sins.Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob: For
this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their
sins.
Paul also warned the Romans against being lifted up in pride
because they had been favored by God with salvation. He explained
the mystery that thePaul also warned the Romans against being
lifted up in pride because they had been favored by God with
salvation. He explained the mystery that the
blindness of Israel would not last forever. He told them that
this condition would only last until the fullness of the Gentiles
be come in. Then he explainedblindness of Israel would not last
forever. He told them that this condition would only last until the
fullness of the Gentiles be come in. Then he explained
that all of Israel, that existed when the fullness of the
Gentiles was completed, would be saved. He went on in the chapter
to explain that God firstthat all of Israel, that existed when the
fullness of the Gentiles was completed, would be saved. He went on
in the chapter to explain that God first
concluded the Gentiles in unbelief so that He might have mercy
on the Gentiles. He then explained that the Jews are now consigned
to unbelief, so thatconcluded the Gentiles in unbelief so that He
might have mercy on the Gentiles. He then explained that the Jews
are now consigned to unbelief, so that
He might have mercy on the Jews. He summarizes his discourse in
Romans 11:32 - For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he
might haveHe might have mercy on the Jews. He summarizes his
discourse in Romans 11:32 - For God hath concluded them all in
unbelief, that he might have
mercy upon all.mercy upon all.
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When Jesus spoke of the destruction of Jerusalem, he placed a
time on its desolation. In Luke 21:24, He said, And they shall fall
by the edge of theWhen Jesus spoke of the destruction of Jerusalem,
he placed a time on its desolation. In Luke 21:24, He said, And
they shall fall by the edge of the
sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and
Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of
the Gent iles be fulfilled.sword, and shall be led away captive
into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the
Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
From 70 AD until today, Jerusalem has continued to be under
Gentile control. When Jerusalem was captured by Israel in the 1967
War, many BibleFrom 70 AD until today, Jerusalem has continued to
be under Gentile control. When Jerusalem was captured by Israel in
the 1967 War, many Bible
students thought the times of the Gentiles were over. However,
Israels secular government returned control of the Temple Mount to
the Muslims.students thought the times of the Gentiles were over.
However, Israels secular government returned control of the Temple
Mount to the Muslims.
Revelation 11:1-2 explains when the times of the Gentiles will
come to an end:Revelation 11:1-2 explains when the times of the
Gentiles will come to an end:
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel
stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar,
and them thatAnd there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the
angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the
altar, and them that
worship therein. But the court which is without the temple leave
out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the
holy city shallworship therein. But the court which is without the
temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the
Gentiles: and the holy city shall
they tread under foot forty and two months.they tread under foot
forty and two months.
Remember, Jerusalem will be trodden down of the Gentiles until
the times of the Gent iles are fulfilled. This passage tells us
that the Gentiles will tread theRemember, Jerusalem will be trodden
down of the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
This passage tells us that the Gentiles will tread the
holy city under foot for forty-two Jerusalem months. Forty-two
months here refers to the three and one half year period known as
the great tribulation,holy city under foot for forty-two Jerusalem
months. Forty-two months here refers to the three and one half year
period known as the great tribulation,
which immediately precedes the battle of Armageddon. In
Revelation 13:5, we are told that power was given to the beast (the
Antichrist) to continuewhich immediately precedes the battle of
Armageddon. In Revelation 13:5, we are told that power was given to
the beast (the Antichrist) to continue
forty two months. This is the same forty two months that will
conclude the times of the Gentiles.forty two months. This is the
same forty two months that will conclude the times of the
Gentiles.
When Jesus comes back to earth, destroys the Antichrist, and
establishes His kingdom, the times of the Gentiles will be
completed, and all of Israel thatWhen Jesus comes back to earth,
destroys the Antichrist, and establishes His kingdom, the times of
the Gentiles will be completed, and all of Israel that
has survived the great tribulation will turn to Jesus when He
descends onto the Mount of Olives. Jerusalem is the most disputed
piece of real estate onhas survived the great tribulation will turn
to Jesus when He descends onto the Mount of Olives. Jerusalem is
the most disputed piece of real estate on
earth today. The nation of Israel is now reborn after almost
2,000 years of exile. A peace treaty that will settle the control
of the Temple Mount is beingearth today. The nation of Israel is
now reborn after almost 2,000 years of exile. A peace treaty that
will settle the control of the Temple Mount is being
crafted by representatives of the world community. All of these
factors speak loud and clear to us. The times of the Gentiles are
almost over and thecrafted by representatives of the world
community. All of these factors speak loud and clear to us. The
times of the Gentiles are almost over and the
second coming of our Lord and Savior is very near! Come quickly
Lord Jesus!second coming of our Lord and Savior is very near! Come
quickly Lord Jesus!
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ronnie whiteronnie white says:says:
October 18, 2012 at 7:08 amOctobe r 18, 2012 at 7:08 am
I am hoping an try ing to be ready for his second comingI am
hoping an try ing to be ready for his second coming
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ROBERT KERSHAWROBERT KERSHAW says:says:
Octobe r 17, 2012 at 8:42 pmOctobe r 17, 2012 at 8:42 pm
AMEN AND AMENAMEN AND AMEN RIGHT ON WORD THANK YOU !RIGHT ON
WORD THANK YOU !
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