The LORD, Zion, and the meaning of Beulah in Isaiah 62:4–5
Is Israel Married to the Land? The LORD, Zion, and the Meaning of Beulah in Isaiah 62:4–5 “Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land…
Read article →A response to Michael Horton on the land promise, Amos 9, and the people of God
A biblical response to Michael Horton's case against Israel's territorial future, examining covenant discipline, Acts 15, Amos 9, Hebrews 8, and Gentile inclusion.
Read article →Responding to five common criticisms without defending what Scripture does not require
…complete arrival of the promised end. Criticism 4: “Dispensationalism is merely Christian Zionism” The modern State of Israel and biblical Israel must neither be severed absolutely nor identified simplistically. The Jewish people's preservation and return to the ancestral land ar…
Read article →Regathering, national rebirth, and the spiritual renewal still to come
…long Jewish attachment to the land, successive waves of immigration, the growth of modern Zionism, international diplomacy, the horrors of the Holocaust, war, and immense human suffering experienced by Jews and Arabs. Acknowledging providence does not require pretending that the…
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