| Gerald Flurry and the Philadephia Trumpet magazine | | | | closely associated."The verse doesn't start with the |
| (sponsored by the Philadelphia Church of God) offer | | | | European and Asian powers gathered for |
| an invaluable service to mankind with articles of | | | | "Armageddon," that comes later. It starts with |
| insight and understanding based upon Bible prophecy.I | | | | international opposition to Jewish sovereignty over |
| respect the Philadephia Trumpet magazine's | | | | Jerusalem, led by fascist Europe under the evil |
| contribution to God's Work, even though they refuse | | | | influence of the bloody Roman Catholic Church that |
| to send it to me since I'm a former member of the | | | | has its evil eye on Jerusalem."The first semicolon |
| PCG even though I've probably promoted it more | | | | introduces the second phase of this violent time. The |
| than any of their evangelists. For the record, I'm an | | | | city shall be taken, houses rifled and women ravished. |
| e-vangelist - not a televangelist - as the vast | | | | This is when the king of the north (Europe) conquers |
| majority of my God-given Work is on the computer, | | | | the whole city of Jerusalem (also America and |
| sending emails and writing articles that appear all over | | | | Britain), shortly after he conquers the king of the |
| the world of the internet .I give credit where credit is | | | | south (Daniel 11:40-41)."There are no semicolons in |
| due, so help me God. However, everybody makes | | | | Hebrew. Europe will strike terror into the Muslim world |
| mistakes. We all have our blind spots and that's | | | | with a swift victory against them, a lightning strike |
| perfectly understandable. Perhaps God permits some | | | | that will go to their head, and then Europe will brutally |
| mistakes to observe how we respond to | | | | betray and seize all of Jerusalem, divide it, and |
| constructive criticism, whether we're willing to grow, | | | | occupy Jerusalem.The final revival of the Roman |
| and to remind us to forever be diligent that what we | | | | Empire will remain stationed in the Holy Land, |
| teach is in accordance with His Word and that all | | | | headquarters Jerusalem, until the King of the Jews, |
| truth belongs to God - not to any one man, group or | | | | the King of Israel, returns to reign, deposes Europe's |
| organization (1 Corinthians 4:4-7), even if they think | | | | wannabe divine emperor (and his religious promoter) |
| they're rich and have need of nothing (Revelation | | | | who have trespassed upon the Temple Mount and |
| 3:17).Are we set in our ways or do we maintain the | | | | polluted the Temple. Yeshua will liberate His City, the |
| childlike attitude, humility and willingness to change | | | | City of the Great King, and administer world justice |
| whenever necessary, as we experienced with our | | | | from the throne of King David."The Palestinians will |
| "first love" and initial conversion? What is inexcusable | | | | take half of Jerusalem. They say even now that a |
| is when mistakes are clearly pointed out, beyond any | | | | Palestinian state must include East Jerusalem, which |
| shadow of a doubt, and we prefer traditional | | | | already is comprised mostly of Palestinians, and the |
| darkness rather than walk in our new light of | | | | Temple Mount. They want Jerusalem, with the |
| understanding (John 3:19-21). Why remain a slave to | | | | Temple Mount, as their capital. If they take the |
| idolatrous tradition when the plain truth can set you | | | | Temple Mount, you could see that act quickly |
| free?Gerald Flurry confused Mount Hermon with | | | | provoking more war. The Temple Mount is holy to |
| Mount Carmel on several occasions, so I wrote him | | | | three great religions: Judaism, Islam and Christianity. It |
| and kindly pointed it out. He admitted in a letter to | | | | is the Jews' holiest site. The Arabs consider it their |
| me that he had confused the two. (That's when I | | | | second- or third-holiest site. Christians, especially |
| was still an official member of the PCG and contact | | | | Roman Catholics, put more emphasis on the whole |
| was possible, as far as they're concerned). I knew | | | | city. (Remember the Crusades?)"The "Palestinians" |
| Flurry had made a mistake since I was blessed to | | | | are in no position whatsoever to take anything. |
| have lived next to both mountains: I lived next to | | | | Everything they have the Israelis have foolishly |
| Mount Carmel when I was a volunteer at Kibbutz | | | | surrendered to them. It is because the Arabs |
| Ramat Yohanan, and I lived next to the | | | | demand East Jerusalem (actually they want all of |
| snow-covered Mt. Hermon at Kibbutz Dan during | | | | Jerusalem) that Europe will seize Jerusalem and rip |
| Operation Desert Storm, as I mention in From Toledo | | | | Israel's heart in two, while keeping the Temple Mount |
| to Jerusalem.I used to cringe when I would read the | | | | (with its imminent Third Temple) for themselves."The |
| Philadelphia Trumpet magazine and find references to | | | | Palestinians could--and, I believe, will--conquer the |
| "Palestine," knowing that such a Satan-inspired term | | | | Temple Mount and refuse access to anybody else. |
| was used by the pagan Romans to spite the Jews | | | | "The Temple Mount is the third most holy spot for |
| after defeating and dispersing them, renaming the | | | | Muslims, following Mecca and Medina, since legend has |
| holy land after Israel's anicent enemies, the | | | | it Mohammad ascended to Heaven from that sacred |
| Philistines."Palestine" reflects the dark mind that would | | | | site, although the Koran does not mention Jerusalem |
| erase the name of our father Israel off the map | | | | even once, although it's mentioned over 600 times in |
| (Psalms 83:4), as the wicked Iranian leader has | | | | the Hebrew Bible.Satan knows the importance of |
| recently called for, and the use of "Palestine" is totally | | | | Jerusalem even if some professing Christians and |
| unscriptural! We ought to call the Promised Land of | | | | Jews have forgotten it, which is why Satan has |
| Israel what God in His Bible has clearly named it: Israel | | | | stirred up the Nazi-Muslims to covet the Temple |
| - not Ishmael, not Philistine. How simple. All the more | | | | Mount and pollute it with their foreign objects that |
| when you understand how politicized the usage of | | | | must soon be removed - either by an Act of God |
| "Palestine" has become, aiding and abetting the sworn | | | | (earthquake) or responsible Israeli action - restoring |
| enemies of our Jewish brethren when we don't refer | | | | the Temple Mount as the Temple Mount. |
| to the Jewish homeland as Israel.I wrote Gerald | | | | Appropriately, the Temple Mount Faithful and the |
| Flurry, his son Stephen Flurry and others to protest | | | | Temple Institute are educating folks in Israel and |
| using the accursed "Palestine" rather than Israel, and | | | | around the world, both Jews, Israelites and Gentiles, |
| it appears to have registered with them for awhile, | | | | preparing for that glorious day.The Nazi-Muslim's |
| thank God, and then they reverted to their bad habit. | | | | already occupy the Temple Mount! They've illegally |
| I haven't noticed lately whether or not they still use | | | | denied the religious rights of Christians and Jews since |
| the wrong word for the Jewish homeland. I hope not. | | | | 1967. That's when Moshe Dayan (cursed in Jewish |
| Regardless, it is Israel and God forbid it ever become | | | | history for such a sin that stinks to High Heaven) |
| "Palestine!"Gerald Flurry's most recent article on | | | | despised God and Judaism's holiest site - the Temple |
| Jerusalem repeats his false teaching that the | | | | Mount - and surrendered it to the shocked Muslim |
| "Palestinians" will conquer East Jerusalem, followed by | | | | authorities after it had been miraculously liberated |
| European control of all Jerusalem.Here are a few | | | | during the Six Day War.I was unjustly deported from |
| excerpts: | | | | Israel for highlighting the plight of the Temple Mount |
| | | | under Nazi-Muslim occupation - in various articles read |
| From the Editor: Jerusalem Is About to Be Cut in | | | | throughout Israel (and since throughout the world). |
| HalfThe Zechariah 14 Prophecy"For I [Jesus Christ] | | | | The Israeli authorities shamefully look the other way |
| will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and | | | | daily as the Muslims flout Israeli law that supposedly |
| the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the | | | | guarantees "freedom of access" to religious |
| women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth | | | | sites.Even though the British "ordained" Chief |
| into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not | | | | Rabbinate forbids those who listen to them (they |
| be cut off from the city" (Zechariah 14:2). Note the | | | | have no legal authority regarding the Temple Mount) |
| big overview Zechariah gives us. There are three | | | | from entering the Temple Mount compound, more |
| phases to this crisis. Zechariah starts at the Second | | | | educated and faithful Jews know there are |
| Coming of Christ, the third phase, and works his way | | | | "permitted places" they can make holy pilgrimage to |
| backward chronologically."Christ is not working | | | | without sinning. The Temple Institute and others |
| backwards, but Flurry has got it backwards! Zechariah | | | | arrange such holy tours for those Jews who want to |
| 14 clearly states international opposition against | | | | properly visit the Temple Mount according to halacha |
| Jewish sovereignty over Jerusalem, leading to the | | | | (Jewish law).Why should anybody listen to the |
| European Union seizing the whole city - "THE CITY | | | | religious prostitutes of the Chief Rabbinate, paid for |
| shall be taken" - and following that, undoubtedly | | | | and in service to the state, especially when Chief |
| trying to appease the Arabs, the European Union | | | | Rabbi Yonah Metzger just invited the Dalai Lama to |
| forcibly divides Jerusalem.Other prophecies reveal | | | | help him create a UN of religions in Jerusalem? What |
| that Jerusalem will suffer under the EU jackboot for | | | | an invitation for disaster! What spiritual blindness or |
| 3 1/2 years. When the "time of the Gentiles" is up, | | | | colloboration with the dark forces that are intent on |
| King Messiah will return from Heaven (in full view of | | | | wresting Jerusalem from the Jews.Thankfully, God |
| all mankind) and liberate Jerusalem and fight against | | | | commands Israel to build His Santuary, a "House of |
| our enemies. This is the BIBLICAL ORDER OF | | | | Prayer for All Peoples," based upon His Word and Will |
| JERUSALEM'S FALL, DIVISION AND | | | | that will soon be fulfilled. aDavid Ben-Ariel is a |
| LIBERATION.Continue with Flurry's article: | | | | Christian-Zionist writer in Ohio and author of Beyond |
| "The verse starts with Christ conquering the | | | | Babylon: Europe's Rise and Fall. With a focus on the |
| European and Asian powers who are gathered | | | | Middle East and Jerusalem, his analytical articles help |
| together for battle. Then there is a semicolon, which | | | | others improve their understanding of that troubled |
| means all these events in verse 2 are linked and | | | | region. Check out Beyond Babylon. |