Bible in the News

Theodore Herzl's evaluation proves true as anti-Semitism breaks out again in Europe. The words or the prophets are calling the Jews back to the land. Events in France this week are proof of the truth of the word of God.

Over the last week Israel has been subject to barrages of rockets, fired at its civilian centres from the terrorists in the Gaza strip. The rockets are more and more powerful, reaching larger population centres such as Ashkelon and Beersheba and putting key infrastructure in danger. Schools are having to be closed. Israel has responded with targeted missile attacks and utilized its advanced "Iron...

One hundred and fifty eight years ago, John Thomas, Author of Elpis Israel, wrote a bold letter to the Emperor Nicholas, his words are fitting for the new Autocrat.

This is Paul Billington bringing you another edition of the Bible in the News, having recently visited two exhibitions in Israel which powerfully reminded us of the events in 1961 when Adolf Eichmann -- a chief architect of the Nazi Holocaust -- was captured by Israeli agents in Argentina, and brought to Israel for trial.

This week an opinion piece on the Ynet news website entitled "Revenge of the seculars", highlighted once again the religious, secular tensions that exist in Israel. The article subhead says, "Haredi radicalization prompting secular response, as Israel's moment of truth nears." Haredi Jews are commonly known as "ultra-orthodox" and have a very rapidly growing population in Israel and elsewhere. The...

Welcome to another edition of the Bible in the News. This is Paul Billington speaking from the famous "wailing wall" in Jerusalem. The wall is what remains here of the massive platform built by Herod, and upon which once stood the temple. In the time of Jesus it was an amazing sight, so much so that one of his disciples pointed it out to Jesus saying (Mark 13:1) "Master, see what manner of stones...

Welcome to another edition of the Bible in the News, this is Paul Billington speaking with you from Ben Yehuda Street, Jerusalem, and it is the preparation for the Sabbath today. People are coming around getting their last minute shopping in before everything shuts down for the Sabbath day.

The attempt by western powers and the Arab League to topple the Syrian regime has Russia threatening to veto any vote at the Security Council level in order to protect its interests in the Middle East. Iran is also causing consternation and raising temperatures in the Middle East, drawing the Biblically designated allies closer together.

As the world prepares for International Holocaust Day, we see antisemitism on the rise and another reminder of how Bible prophecy has been fulfilled - with evidence for mass graves being discovered near a Nazi death camp in Poland. Hello, this is Matt Davies with you for another 'Bible In The News'.

One of the main roads in the Arab city of Jericho is to be named after Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Ynet news reported quoting Russian news agencies. Welcome to Bible in the News for January 20, 2012. Medvedev visited Jericho in January 2011 and now Abbas is currently visiting Russia. He is expected to receive an award from Patriarch Alexy II. The ceremony is scheduled to take place in the l...

Welcome to another edition of the Bible in the News. This is Paul Billington commenting on the news this week from a Bible point of view. In case you missed it - it was reported last week that the United States is sending "thousands" of troops to Israel. This is at the time when tension is mounting in the region, involving Iran (and her nuclear ambitions), Israel and Saudi Arabia as well as other...

Ezekiel 38v7 warns of Russia preparing itself and its company and guarding them at the time of the end prior to the invasion of the Middle East

Welcome to the Bible in the News with Nick Barnes. The threat, of an Iranian nuclear weapon, together with the regime’s stated desire for “a world without Zionism” and to “wipe Israel off the map”, has worried Israel and the West for many years. But wrangles in the United Nations and irresolute US & Israeli governments, have prevented both effective economic sanct...

It has been another exciting week as we look for the Bible in the News. This is David Billington with you. Time magazine has named "The Protester" as the person of the year for 2011. Writing about this years protestors, Time says: "Their protests weren't part of a countercultural pageant, as in '68, and rapidly morphed into full-fledged rebellions, bringing down regimes and immediately changing th...

The nations of Europe give away more power to attempt to save the Euro whilst Great Britain stands alone in isolation to protect her trading powers. Welcome to the Bible in the News. This is Matt Davies joining you.

Preparing ourselves for the last hour. This week's Bible in the News is a special presentation given in Brantford, Ontario by Paul Billington. This week Bible in the News is audio only.

People are beginning to realize the German strings tied to economic assistance, are being braided together to form a noose around the neck of Europe nations. While Germany attaches the strings, the true puppet master is the Vatican.

A headline in Britain's "Daily Telegraph" on Friday read: "Death of a currency as eurogeddon approaches." "It's time to think what hitherto markets have regarded as unthinkable - that the euro really is on its last legs."

The current situation in the Middle East is a tense and fascinating one. Momentous changes are taking place. The situation in regards to Iran's nuclear program could explode at any moment. This week on Bible in the News, we want to examine the situation described in Israel by the prophet Ezekiel, in chapter 38.

**This weeks (Nov 12) Bible in the News, should be available, God willing, Saturday night. The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) have, for the first time ever, received recognition by a UN body - its cultural arm, UNESCO has accepted it as a full fledged member even though they are not a recognized state. This is John Billington with you for this weeks edition of the Bible in the News.

This week the National Post newspaper in Canada reported that the Vatican had issued an official paper entitled, "Note on Financial Reform from the Pontifical Council for Justice & Peace". The article elaborated: "The Vatican called on Monday for the establishment of a “global public authority” and a "central world bank" to rule over financial institutions that have become outdated...

This weeks Bible in the News is a special edition, with the first class from the Mississauga, Ontario prophecy day 2011. The class is entitled "Arab Spring or Arab Winter" and the presenter is Jonathan Bowen.

The descovery this week of a plot to assassinate the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the united states has revealed the divisions that exist in the "Arab" or Islamic world which coincide with divisions the Bible predicts for the latter days.

Reuters headline on the Yahoo news website this week was truly remarkable. It read: "Russia's Putin says wants to build Eurasian Union.'" This is Paul Billington commenting on the Bible in the News - and this headline introduces a news story that many will recognize as a long-expected development in the fulfillment of Bible prophecy. For over 150 years prophetic watchmen have looked for the day wh...

This week's Economist cover depicts a black hole with the wording, "Until politicians actually do something about the world economy... be afraid." The cover article begins: "Unless politicians act more boldly, the world economy will keep heading towards a black hole. In dark days, people naturally seek glimmers of hope. But those hopes are likely to fade, for three reasons..." According to the art...