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THE ENSIGN MESSAGE

THE TWO HOUSES OF ISRAEL

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AN INTRODUCTION TO BIBLE PROPHECY AN important key to understanding Israel in prophecy is that after the time of Solomon God’s people were split into two nations, the house of Israel (ten tribes), and the house of Judah (two tribes), as related in First Kings, chapter 12. This division continued, for God speaks of “the…

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TRACING DAN – (5)

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“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.” – (II CHRONICLES 7:14) We of United Hebrew Congregations believe that in order to understand who…

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WHY?

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TRADE BETWEEN PALESTINE AND ANCIENT BRITAIN Phoenicians bartering wares with early Britons, from Lord Leighton’s painting in The Royal Exchange, City of London  ARCHAEOLOGY has established that there was a considerable volume of trade between Palestine and the British Isles, even before the Israelites moved in from Egypt to occupy Canaan. Sir Flinders Petrie, the…

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CELTIC-ISRAELITE COMMONALITIES

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To many who are interested in the history of the Celtic peoples and their modern descendants in Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Brittany and Cornwall, and from their descendants around the world a subject that is often brought up is possible connections with the ancient Israelites, in particular the “Lost Tribes” of Israel. The purpose of this…

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NO EVOLUTION HERE

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OUR FIRST ANCESTORS WERE our first ancestors civilised or uncivilised? Did they wander constantly and hunt and fight for a living? Could they write? Modern science once thought it had the answer to those questions, and the answer, science said, was that our first ancestors were the most ignorant of barbarians. But the recent findings…

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