“Our identification with Israel is the grounds upon which our professed salvation by grace through faith will be tested and authenticated in the sight of God and the Gentile nations at the end of the Age.” — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“I believe that the Jews shall ultimately be gathered again as a separate nation, restored to their own Land, and converted to the faith of Christ, after going through great tribulation.” — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“Surely it becomes a wise man, at a time like this, to turn to the pages of prophecy and to inquire what is yet… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“Love to Israel, such as Moses and Paul felt, is a ray from that ineffable ocean of light which is in God.” — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“If we dismiss or neglect the issue of Israel, we also must forfeit the grace that is required to serve the Jewish people, for… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“What!’ you say, ‘will not all the sufferings of Israel through all these centuries suffice? Is there a yet future baptism of fire, through… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“The issue of how we treat the Jews in our midst as they are “sifted among the nations”[33] in the “great tribulation”[34] really matters… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“When the unparalleled scope and magnitude of the final scattering and the incomparable glory and finality of the final regathering are rightly understood, we view the recent return to the Land as probationary and preliminary in nature as we anticipate with great longing and fervent desire the epic regathering to come. It will be the final regathering when “those who… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share
“Distinctions have been drawn by certain exceedingly wise men (measured by their own estimate of themselves), between the people of God who lived before the coming of Christ, and those who lived afterwards. We have even heard it asserted that those who lived before the coming of Christ so not belong to the church of God! We never know what… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share
“the final [Age-ending] provocation of divine wrath comes in response to an ultimate arrogance of the nations against the covenant, particularly as it touches the question of the Jew and the Land (cf. Joel 3:2; Ezekiel 38:16-19; Daniel 11:39; Zechariah 12:2; Matthew 24:15-16; Revelation 11:1-2). This is the Eschatological context in which the gospel was first preached ‘for a witness’… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share
“In the same prophecy where God is promising the “New Covenant”—which indeed focuses on a heart change—He marries the terminology with the language of… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“The present-day State is not intended to satisfy the ultimate intentions of God for national Israel; it is a preliminary provision that sets the… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share Image
“Jesus came to the whole nation; Israel as a nation rejected him. Jesus, as we read in the Gospel of Matthew, was taking leave of the whole nation. He spoke to the Pharisees; He spoke to the Herodians; He spoke to the Sadducees; and after having given, as it were, the last word unto each representative part of the Jewish… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share
“There is still quite a bit of debate about [the future restoration of Israel]. I remember sitting on my porch in Boston in 1967, and watching on television the Jewish soldiers coming into Jerusalem, dropping their weapons and rushing to the Wailing Wall, and weeping and weeping. Immediately I telephoned one of my dear friends, a professor of Old Testament… — Dalton Lifsey Copy Share