{"id":285,"date":"2011-02-05T19:43:58","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T00:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howlongolord.com\/?p=285"},"modified":"2018-04-04T04:48:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T08:48:41","slug":"linking-middle-east-revolution-to-prophecy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howlongolord.com\/?p=285","title":{"rendered":"Linking Middle East Revolution to Prophecy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/howlongolord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Egypt_Pizzahut-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-287\" title=\"Mideast Egypt Protest\" src=\"http:\/\/howlongolord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Egypt_Pizzahut-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howlongolord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Egypt_Pizzahut-1.jpg 512w, https:\/\/howlongolord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Egypt_Pizzahut-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/howlongolord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Egypt_Pizzahut-1-83x55.jpg 83w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Collapse of the Middle East \u2013 Muslim Brotherhood and ISIS comes to Power<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The \u201cdomino effect\u201d that resulted from Tunisia\u2019s revolution has spread to the entire Middle East. Egypt, Yemen, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia are all up for grabs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Psalm 83 confederates<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Psalms 83 players have made a pact<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">to wipe Israel off the map. The background is a hatred of Israel which has it&#8217;s roots in the Islamic nations. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }a:link { } --><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Psalms 83:<a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/psalms\/83-4.htm\">4<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/em> <em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The language is out of today\u2019s headlines and the countries lined up against Israel in this Psalm match<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">the neighbors who are in this revolution. The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, said that Israel must be<\/span><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> \u201cwiped off the map\u201d.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Source: <\/span><\/span><\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/10\/26\/world\/africa\/26iht-iran.html\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/10\/26\/world\/africa\/26iht-iran.html<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Psalms 83:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/em><strong><a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/psalms\/83-5.htm\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">5<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/psalms\/83-6.htm\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">6<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes; <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/psalms\/83-7.htm\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">7<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre; <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/psalms\/83-8.htm\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">8<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The Psalm 83 confederates:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Tents of Edom<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Palestinians and S. Jordanians)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Ishmaelites<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Saudis \u2013 Ishmael father of the Arabs)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Moab<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Palestinians and Central Jordanians)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Hagrites<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Hagarenes \u2013 Egyptians)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Gebal <\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Hezbollah &amp; N. Lebanese)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Amalek<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Arabs of the Sinai area)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Philistia<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Hamas of the Gaza Strip)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Tyre<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Hezbollah and S. Lebanese)<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Assyria<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(Syria and N. Iraqis)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We see that Damascus gets destroyed \u201cnever to be inhabited again\u201d in Isaiah 17. There is some speculation that Damascus being destroyed is the trigger for Russia to see it&#8217;s chance to step in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><em><strong>Isaiah 17:<a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/isaiah\/17-1.htm\">1<\/a> <\/strong><\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\">The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.<\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Iran&#8217;s Role \u2013 Rise of the Mahdi<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has the belief <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">that he is chosen to facilitate<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">the return of the Twelfth Imam. <\/span><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Ahmadinejad believes <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Allah shielded or hid Muhammad al-Mahdi as the Twelfth Imam until the end of time. \u201cThe ultimate promise of all Divine religions,\u201d Ahmadinejad said in an address to the UN in 2005, \u201cwill be fulfilled with the emergence of a perfect human being [the 12th Imam], who is heir to all prophets. He will lead the world to justice and absolute peace. Oh mighty Lord, I pray to you to hasten the emergence of your last repository, the promised one.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Ahmadinejad\u2019s \u201cvision\u201d at the U.N. is strangely reminiscent and alarmingly similar to statements he has made about his personal role in ushering in the return of the Shiite Muslim messiah.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } --><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\">He sees his main mission, as he recounted in a Nov. 16 speech in Tehran, as to \u201cpave the path for the glorious reappearance of Imam Mahdi, may Allah hasten his reappearance.\u201d Ahmadinejad wants to assist him in his prophesied victory over the Dajjal (Israel and the West).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }a:link { } --><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Caliphate Islamic Government<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><em><strong>Al-Mahdi, <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">the Muslim messiah, will restore the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caliphate\">Caliphate<\/a> and the purity of the Islamic faith so that Islam becomes the standard for all nations, bringing peace to the whole world. When he returns he will become the final <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caliph\">Caliph<\/a> acting as vice-regent for Allah on earth and will lead a revolution to establish a new Islamic world order. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The earliest caliphs were relatives and followers of Muhammad himself. Under these caliphs, the political, social, and religious institutions of Islam would be solidified, including the definitive edition of the <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><em>Qur&#8217;an<\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">. The caliphate was abolished in 1924 by the secular Turkish government. The foremost agenda of Islamic supremacists worldwide is the Caliphate&#8217;s<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">restoration. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The abolition of the Turkish Caliphate by Ataturk in 1924, and the secularization of Turkey created an open wound between the Arab\/Muslim world and Turkey.\u00a0 Turkey\u2019s efforts to become part of the European Union and its close ties with Israel and the U.S. antagonized the Arabs. However since recent leadership changes, Turkey has rejoined the Arab Muslim world. Iran, Syria, and Turkey have forge a strategic alliance envisioned by Bashar Assad (Syria\u2019s President). This alliance fulfills the prophecy members in Psalms 83 and Ezekiel 38 which leads to the End Time wars.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The unfolding events we see in the Islamic states are foretold in the Bible as events at the start of the last 7 years. The marker defined in the Book of Daniel for the start of the last 7 years is the confirmation of the covenant for the land given to Abraham by God. Basically recognizing Israel as a nation.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc99;\"><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><em><strong>Daniel 9:<a style=\"color: #ffcc99;\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/daniel\/9-27.htm\">27<\/a> <\/strong><\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Liberation Serif,serif;\"><em>And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate. <\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are we seeing the formation of a Caliphate in the Middle East? 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