The bibles mandate for supporting the jewish state. By wayne jackson john hagee, the pentecostal pastor of the 18,000member cornerstone church in san antonio, texas, has just issued a book titled, in defense of israel. The latter included his strong opposition to prime minister ariel. For example, allow me to highlight some of the most scathing observations. Hagee guides readers through the scriptures that explain why christians need to stand with israel and the jews today.
Congress have endorsed this justification for the use of force. The latter reaches audiences around the globe that are interested in israels security. In defense of israel by john hagee overdrive rakuten. Most christians today dont know much about the jewish faith or the history of the jewish nation. Pastor john hagees book, in defense of israel, is a great book that explores the biblical mandate to support israel. The bimonthly magazine deals with every aspect of israels defense from internal security to national security issues. Most of them were defensive, although some may argue that it wasnt defense.
Just as donald trump is waging war against the political establishment in washington, so too are conservatives watching progressives continue their relentless march. On the contrary, israels resort to force contravenes international law. Arrowmedias flagship is the printed magazine israeldefense which comes out in two editions hebrew and english. John hagee, the pentecostal pastor of the 18,000member cornerstone church in san antonio, texas, has just issued a book titled, in defense of israel. Can and should christians do more than pray for israel. Israel begins concept work on arrow4 defender defense news. The longtime last lines of defense for conservative thought, including pro israel activism, are under attack. Stating that he doubts jewish people will ever become. The executive committee of the union of messianic jewish congregations umjc distanced itself from john hagees doctrinal position with regard to the salvation of israel as expressed in his book, in defense of israel. Doubtless it will turn out to be the most sensational volume produced by the controversial preacher whose prostateofisrael political agenda is fairly well known.
Does gods word contain instructions to christians regarding the treatment of jewish people. In defense of israel, revised edition paperback september 7, 2007 by john hagee author 4. Subscribe to israel defense newsletter israel defense. Its political head is the defense minister of israel, and its offices are located in hakirya, tel aviv the ministry of defense oversees most of the. Moshe arens is one of the last surviving members of the founding generation of israelis. For israel, defense may be the best defense an israeli iron dome defense system missile is fired to intercept a rocket fired from gaza over the city of ashdod in southern israel on july 8. Second, the book wants to refute the false teaching of replacement theology, explaining that, replacement theologians have said that the covenant with israel was broken because she would not accept jesus christ whom god sent. Debunking israels selfdefense argument al jazeera america. As an aeronautics engineer, head of the knesset foreign affairs and defense committee, ambassador to the united states, and three times israels defense minister, he took part in many of the pivotal events that shaped israels history. Contributions are taxdeductible to the extent permitted by law. I think that the only war that was really offensive was the 1956 war the sinai war.
In defense of israel the revealing memoir of one of israelis most respected statesmen. Remember, in the video2 john hagee said his book, in defense of israel, will prove that jesus did not come to earth to be the messiah, 20 seconds in and that. They dont understand what is truly at stake in the middle east conflict and why christians need to do more. The nondenominational evangelical church now has more than 18,000 active members. The israel defense forces serve to defend the existence, territorial integrity and sovereignty of the state of. Russian submarine breaches israels territorial waters, flees after being spotted. Setting this hypocrisy aside, israels purported right to selfdefense still lacks any legal basis. In his book in defense of israel 2007, beginning in the section called the jews did not reject jesus as messiah p. For too long, hagee has been allowed to masquerade as a lover of the jewish people, yet because of what he believes and teaches he robs them of the opportunity to hear the good news of messiah yeshua, the savior of the jewish people and also of the. Atlantic media presents defense one, a site dedicated to providing news, analysis, and bold ideas to national security leaders, influential professionals, stakeholders and citizens navigating the. John hagee author john hagee is the senior pastor of cornerstone church in san antonio, texas. In defence of the gospel a response to john hagees in. In this easytoread book, pastor john hagee provides the basics on the situation in the middle east and why we need to stand with israel. Israel indiscriminately pummeling gaza with bombardment from the airwith many resulting civilian deathswould violate the rule of proportionality and could be considered a.
Israel claims that it is acting in selfdefense in gaza, thereby portraying itself as the victim in the present conflict. I have not finished it yet, but it is a real eye opener and i think every person should read this book and then tell me they do not support israel. Israel increased the frequency of its strikes and expanded the type of targets, as iaf fighter jets reportedly attacked 10 islamic jihad rocket launching teams as the mortars were being launched, killing at least 20. I dont live in israel, but ive been thinking of making aliyah.
Read in defense of israel, revised the bibles mandate for supporting the jewish state by john hagee available from rakuten kobo. Smart startups are boosting the countrys defense capabilities with advanced technology load more. Reaction to john hagees book, deception in the church. Is there serious error in the new book, in defense of. Gaza is not an independent state like lebanon or jordan. In defense of israel vividly recounts the many battles arens fought in the political arena, sometimes successfully, sometimes not.
In defense of israel the bibles mandate for supporting the jewish state by john hagee. Tel aviv, central israel, jerusalem, southern israel, haifa and northern israel. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to comprehend why and how should israel consolidate a national security doctrine to promote its military achievements to a level of diplomatic victory. In this book he states that jesus never offered himself as messiah to the jews, and that he is only the savior of the gentiles. An early disciple of jabotinsky, he made aliya to the newborn jewish state. Israel strikes islamic jihad targets in gaza and syria, killing 2 fighters. In what was the largest attack against hamas since 2014s operation protective edge, the israel defense forces subsequently bombed a series of military targets in gaza, including attack tunnels. As argov declared in 1982, for israel, defense continues to be a massive and exacting undertaking 1983, p.
In this biblically supported argument, readers encounter a deeply passionate treatise about loving this historic people of god. The israel ministry of defense sibat invites you to visit the israel national pavilion hall 6, stand number d641 let yourself be inspired by israels dynamic defense industry visit us at. The jerusalem post customer service center can be contacted with any questions or requests. Christians in defense of israel is a 501c3, taxexempt nonprofit organization. I hereby agree to receive publications, notifications and newsletters related only to cybertech group and israel defense activity from cybertech group including arrowmedia israel ltd, cybertech singapore cysing pte. A national security doctrine for israel policy paper. On thursday, israels new bombastic defense minister, avigdor lieberman, blasted army radio a sort of israeli npr for discussing on. In the nearthirty years john hagee has been a lover of israel, he has grappled with each of these questions. Mailing address counterpunch po box 228 petrolia, ca 95558 telephone 1707 6293683. John hagee, who pastors a church in texas with an active membership of over 19 000 and who has a radio and television ministry that reaches 99 million homes, has written a book, which, by his own admission, is an attack on the very foundations of the christian faith.