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““ eciphering ureciphering ur

UnlockingUnlocking

Daniel,Daniel,Ezekial &Ezekial &

RevelationRevelation

OOEzekialEzekial38,3938,39

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I.I. The Bias Of TheThe Bias Of The

NationsNations

II.II. The BehaviorThe BehaviorOf GodOf God

III.III. The Barricades ForThe Barricades ForGod’s PeopleGod’s People

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I.I. The Bias Of TheThe Bias Of TheNationsNations

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God vs. GogGod vs. Gog•God isGod is againstagainst this power andthis power and

it/him/theyit/him/they againstagainst Him.Him.•Gog is aGog is a cooperative andcooperative and

enabling nationenabling nation againstagainst Israel.Israel.

•The conflict is for world ruleThe conflict is for world ruleand aand a kingdom dominion agendakingdom dominion agenda

•The Gog alliance believes theyThe Gog alliance believes theyareare cleansing the worldcleansing the world of anof an

evil.evil.

 

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Gog and his alliesGog and his allies•They have a mutualThey have a mutual

historical/political/religioushistorical/political/religiousanimosity for Israel.animosity for Israel.

•

They cannot remove IsraelThey cannot remove Israelalone so they joinalone so they join

forces.forces.

•They partner withoutThey partner withoutsurrendering their individualsurrendering their individual

sovereignty.sovereignty.

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Israel’s ConditionIsrael’s Condition•They are in false security-They are in false security-

“..they shall dwell safely,“..they shall dwell safely,all of them..”all of them..”

•

They have laid down theirThey have laid down theirdefenses-defenses- “..without walls…“..without walls…

neither bars nor gates.”neither bars nor gates.”

•They have anThey have an authoritarianauthoritarianProtector Protector 

•

NoNo  longer desirous of longer desirous of  pre- pre-

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EzekialEzekial 38,3938,39

•Will come fromWill come from

the norththe north

Rev. 20:7-9Rev. 20:7-9

•Will be allWill be all

nations from allnations from all

•No mention of No mention of 

Satan in theSatan in the

•Satan is clearlySatan is clearly

thethe majormajor

•

Used to bringUsed to bringIsrael back toIsrael back to•

Grt. WhiteGrt. WhiteThroneThrone

•The dead willThe dead will

be buried for 7be buried for 7

•New heaven/New heaven/

new earthnew earth

•Target is IsraelTarget is Israel •Target is JesusTarget is Jesus

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II.II. The BehaviorThe Behavior 

of Godof GodA. He is not indulgentA. He is not indulgent

of rebellion/sin:of rebellion/sin:God isGod is againstagainst this powerthis power

as it/him/theyas it/him/they againstagainst Him.Him.

B. He is not inhibited byB. He is not inhibited by

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Genesis 10:2-4:  The The

sons of Japhethsons of Japhethwere

Gomer, Magog,Gomer, Magog,  Madai,

avan,   Tubal, Meshech  Tubal, Meshechand Tiras.   The sons o  The sons of 

GomerGomerwere

Ashkenaz,Riphath, and  Togarmah. Togarmah.

he sons of Javansons of Javanwere

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Turkey

SudanSudan

Turkmenistan

Afghan-istan

Ethiopia

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1. Hashemite Kingdom:Islamic Nations comingagainst Israel either by an

Iraqi-led, Jordanian led, or  Turkish led coalition. Th

enemy from the north refersto the areas of Syria, Turkey,and Iraq making up the lands

Gog and MagogGog and Magog

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2. Caucus Theory: 

Gog and Magog aresolely Arab nations in an

alliance with the Muslimrepublics only of the

former Soviet Union.his theory excludes the

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4. Russia Only Theory: TheHebrew word ‘Rosh' is identified

with Russia, 'Tubal' with Tobolskand 'Meshech' with Moscow,therefore Gog and Magog referto Russia by herself. This is oneof the most popular views based

on a different interpretation othe Hebrew word Rosh and theGreek translation of Rosh

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4.**4.** Indo-EuropeanIndo-EuropeanTheory:Theory:  Gog and Magoginclude the nationsdescending from Japheth:

Russia, theCaucasus(Turkey), Iraq, and

the Islamic republics of Central Asia. The coalition

is an alliance of Arab

G R h R i (ki / ti )

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Gog= Rosh or Russia (king/nation)Magog= ancient Scythians; southRussia w/Afghanistan/Pakistan

(king/nation)Meshech= ancient Turkey (todayGeorgia and Azerbaijan)

Tubal=ancient Tubala in Cappadocia(Turkey)Persia= Iran (name change in 1935)

Ethiopia= (Cush) Sudan- (home toNational Islamic Front)Libya= Put

Gomer= Cimmerians of S. Russia

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ShiShi’ SS

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Shi’aShi’a 

SunnSunn 

O i i f l i

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OOrganization of  IIslamic

““57 states speaking with one voice57 states speaking with one voiceto safeguard the interests and secureto safeguard the interests and secure

the progress and well-being of allthe progress and well-being of all

membmemb

rejectrejectobservobservenablenabl

Vi bl P l f Di i th

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“The situation cannot remain as is. Oneday the Middle East is bound to bedemilitarized and all weapons of mass

destruction will be eliminated. This willhappen either in a terrible war which willbe disastrous for the region's

inhabitants, or due to internationalpressure applied by severe sanctions, orin an initiated move based on

premeditation which will not only remove

Viable Proposal for Disarming theMiddle East of Weapons of Mass

DestructionBy: Dr. Yehuda Atai Aug 2008

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II.II. The BehaviorThe Behavior 

of Godof God

B. He is not inhibitedB. He is not inhibitedby evil.by evil.

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II.II. The BehaviorThe Behavior 

of Godof GodC.C. He is:He is:

*patient*patient

*passionate*passionate

GGTorgammahTorgammah

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EE

(Sheba/Ded(Sheba/Ded

an)an) 

MagogMagog

Georgia/Azerbejhan/PakiGeorgia/Azerbejhan/Paki

Gog-Gog- Torgammah Torgammah

Meshech/TuMeshech/Tu

balbal

 

IranIranIraqIraq

(Assyri(Assyri

EthiopEthiop

iaia

LibyLibySyriSyri

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III. TheIII. TheBarricades of Barricades of 

The People of The People of 

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A.A. Micah 6:8-Micah 6:8- walwalk withk with

God.God.

B.B. Rom. 12:1,2-Rom. 12:1,2- live alive alife of transformationlife of transformation

C.C. I Peter 2:11,12-I Peter 2:11,12-abstain from fleshlyabstain from fleshly