Listen "7. The Boundaries of Restoration: Gaza and the Land of the Philistines"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Wise Council, we explore Obadiah 1:19 and its prophetic vision of Israel’s restoration, specifically the reference to “the land of the Philistines,” including Gaza. What did this prophecy mean in its ancient context, and how does it fit within the broader biblical theme of restoration? We examine Gaza’s historical significance, from its Philistine roots to its role in later empires, and discuss the theological implications of territorial restoration in light of the New Testament. Does Obadiah 1:19 have relevance for modern geopolitics, or does it point to a greater spiritual fulfillment? Join us as we navigate these questions with sound biblical scholarship and a call to seek God’s wisdom in understanding His sovereign plan.
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