The Middle East Conflict and the Bible

Questions discussed in this book:

• It the return of the Jews to Palestine in the twentieth century a fulfillment of Biblical Prophecy?
• Why do Arabs and Israel have so much conflict?
• Was Saddam Hussein the successor to Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon? Will Babylon rebuild?
• What does Biblical prophecy say about Israel, Babylon, and Ninevah?
• Does God use nations to serve His purpose?
• When and how will the nations turn their swords into plowshares?

Contents:  

• Preface
• Israel, the Bible, and Premillennialism
• The Biblical Background
• The Land Promise Fulfilled
• The Restoration Promises Fulfilled
• The Problem of the Land
• A Brief Survey of the Post-Biblical History of the Land of Israel
• Events Leading to a Separate Jewish State
• Modern State of Israel Not Biblical Nation
• Problems Related to the Temple
• An Everlasting Possession
• The Restoration of a Repentant Remnant
• Armageddon
• Iraq
• Babylon
• Ur
• Other Ancient Sites in Mesopotamia
• God’s Use of Nations
• Identifying the Peoples of the Middle East
• Turning Swords into Plowshares
• Israel in Prophecy
• Babylon in Prophecy
• Nineveh in Prophecy
• Understanding Islam -- the Moslem Religion
• Maps: The Middle East; the Ancient Biblical World