““the hour is approaching, when the tribes shall go up to their own country; when Judea, so long a howling wilderness, shall once more blossom like the rose...I think we do not attach sufficient importance to the restoration of the Jews. We do not think enough about it. But certainly, if there is anything promised in the Bible it is this. I imagine that you cannot read the Bible without seeing clearly that there is to be an actual restoration of the Children of Israel...For when the Jews are restored, the fullness of the Gentiles shall be gathered in; and as soon as they return, then Jesus will come upon Mount Zion with his ancients gloriously, and the halcyon days of the millennium shall then dawn; we shall then know every man to be a brother and a friend; Christ shall rule with universal sway.””
![“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 to the Lord.” quote by Dalton Lifsey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3ae/dalton-lifsey-15248_judaism_the-issue-of-how-we-treat-the-jews-in-ou_370946.jpg)
![“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)…” quote by Dalton Lifsey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a8a/dalton-lifsey-15248_quote_the-final-age-ending-provocation-of-divi_483539.jpg)
![“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…” quote by Dalton Lifsey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/10d/dalton-lifsey-15248_dear-friend_there-is-still-quite-a-bit-of-debate-abo_690793.jpg)
