WHEN IS IT RIGHT TO FIGHT?
Ecclesiastes 3:8 “There is a time for war and a time for peace.”
1) IN ORDER TO
Deuteronomy 20:1 (NIV) When you go to war against your enemies…do not be afraid of them, because the Lord your God, who brought you up out of Egypt, will be with you.
2) IN ORDER TO DEFEND
Psalm 82:4 “Rescue weak and needy people. Help them escape the power of wicked people.”
3) IN ORDER TO STOP THE
Romans 13:4 “Government is there for your benefit. If you break the law however, you may well have fear. He does not bear the sword for nothing. He is God’s servant, an agent of justice to bring punishment on the wrongdoers.”
WHAT IS HAMAS? WHY ARE THEY SO DETERMINED TO DESTROY ALL JEWS?
Genesis 17:16 (NIV) I will bless her (Sarah) and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her so that she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her.”
Genesis 16:12 (NLT) This son of yours will be a wild man, as untamed as a wild donkey! He will raise his fist against everyone, and everyone will be against him. Yes, he will live in open hostility against all his relatives.”
Galatians 1:8 (NKJ) But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let him be accursed.
Genesis 6:11 (ESV) Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled (possessed) with violence (Hamas).
Joel 3:19 “Egypt shall be a desolation, And Edom a desolate wilderness, Because of violence against the people of Judah, For they have shed innocent blood in their land.
Genesis 16:5 (ESV) And Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong (Hamas) done to me be on you! I gave my servant (Hagar) to your embrace, and when she saw that she had conceived (Ishmael), she looked on me with contempt. May the LORD judge between you and me!
Zachariah14:4 On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west.
1 Thessalonians 4:16 For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.
17 After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever.
18 Therefore encourage one another with these words.
HOW ARE WE TO RESPOND TO THIS WAR?
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