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The Church of England and Israel/Palestine

Hey Watchmen, The Church of England wrestling publicly over Israel and Palestine tells you something important — even institutions built centuries ago on Christian tradition are being forced to take sides in the days we're living in. My friends, this is exactly what Zechariah told us would happen: "I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about... it shall be a burdensome stone for all people" (Zechariah 12:2-3). Every nation, every denomination, every institution eventually has to reckon with the Land and the covenant Elohim made with Avraham. There is no neutral ground here — not for Anglican bishops, not for anyone. The question was never really "what's the fair political outcome" — the question is whether you'll bless what Elohim has bound Himself to, per His unbreakable word to Avraham: "I will bless them that bless thee" (Genesis 12:3). What strikes me about a body like the Church of England debating this is how it exposes the fruit of centuries of replacement theology — the teaching that the Church replaced Israel in God's plan. When you start there, you end up confused about whose Land this actually is, and you start treating covenant promises like negotiable real estate. But Torah and the Prophets are not ambiguous: the Moedim, the feasts, the Land itself — all of it points forward to Yeshua's return and the restoration of all things He spoke of. Institutions can pass resolutions. They can't rewrite the deed. So watch how the nations posture themselves toward Jerusalem — it's a real-time prophetic gauge, my friends, not just a headline. Stay in the Word, stay humble, and stay ready.
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