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Biblically Understanding the Israel/Hamas War

Biblically Understanding the Israel/Hamas War

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RockPointe Church - Central Campus

4503 Cross Timbers Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75028, USA

Sunday 9:15 AM

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Biblical Historical Periods
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- Creation
- Flood
- Exodus
- Kings/Monarchy
- Exile
- Messiah
- Church
- Return
Terminology and Key Dates
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- Palestine – West Bank and Gaza Strip
- Palestinian Authority – controls the West Bank
- Hamas: Islamic Resistance Movement that has been in control of the Gaza Strip
- Zionism – Movement to establish a Jewish State
- 1917 – End of Ottoman Empire’s rule, Balfour Declaration
- 1948 - Jewish State, Arab-Israeli War - Nakba
- 1967 – Six-Day War
- 1973 – Yom Kippur War
- Intifada – Uprising by Palestinians against the Israeli government.
- 1982 – Lebanon War
- 2006 – Second Lebanon War
- 2023 (Oct 7) Hamas/Israel War
Last Days/Eschatology
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- Increasing hostility toward God and believers
- Increasing hatred toward Jews and their presence in the Middle East
- Revival of Israel
- Tribulation
Christian Response
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Romans 12:9-15
- Hate what is evil
- Cling to what is good
- Serve the Lord
- Faithful in prayer
- Share with God’s people
- Pray for those who persecute
- Weep with those who mourn