Welcome back, Bible lovers! We’re continuing to learn spiritual lessons from Israel’s Six Day War. In 1967, knowing they were about to be attacked by Egypt and others, Israel sent spies into Egypt to serve in military mess halls as a cover for spy activity. It was imperative for Israel to know everything they could …
Continue reading Spiritual Lessons from Israel’s Six-Day War: Assessing the Power of Our Enemy
Over the past 6 days, we have commemorated the miraculous victory of the IDF in the Six Day War. Facing Arab plans to annihilate the Jewish state, Israel launched a preemptive strike in order to stave off a much bigger and better equipped Egyptian military. Syria and Jordan stood ready to pound the Israelis as …
Continue reading Commemorating Israel’s Six-Day War: Aftermath
Welcome to part 4 of our Spiritual Lessons from Israel’s Six Day War. In 1967, Israel defeated Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Iraq because God’s hand directed them. A key element of their victory was that Israel knew their enemy inside and out! Spies inside Egypt learned the enemy’s personality, position, power and purposes. We have studied …
Israel’s history is checkered with miraculous victories since her rebirth in 1948. Five Arab enemies attacked the day after Israel declared independence that year. Despite being totally out-numbered and lacking military equipment, the Lord brought victory. Continuing to antagonize the Jewish nation, Arab neighbors came calling once again in 1956. Still out-manned and out-equipped, Israel …
