In a world seeking direction, the timeless teachings of Derek Prince serve as a compass for understanding God's ultimate plan. A striking compilation by Albert Chips, this article aims to unravel God's profound design for Israel, a topic covered in-depth in the resources section of derekprince.com. For a deep dive into this, you can download the full PDF of Albert's compilation at the end of this article.
The Prophetic Significance of Israel in Scripture
One of the key topics Albert compiles from Derek Prince's teachings is the prophetic role Israel plays in God's overall plan. Quoting Psalms and other passages, Derek Prince emphasizes the spiritual importance of Israel, which transcends political or social constructs. According to Prince, Israel serves as a living testament to God’s majesty, fulfilling prophecies that ultimately showcase God's glory.
The Intercessor’s Role: Aligning with God’s Calendar
Derek Prince touches on the concept of 'Moed,' the Hebrew word for 'set time,' referring to God's divine calendar. For intercessors, aligning their prayers with God's timetable, especially concerning Israel, becomes a high form of obedience and worship. Derek Prince insists that one of the most effective forms of intercession is to remind God of what He has already planned for Israel.
Blessing or Curse: The Choice is Yours
The words of Balaam in Numbers 24:9 carry a heavy weight, "Blessed is he who blesses you, and cursed is he who curses you." Derek Prince delves into the importance of blessing Israel in accordance with Scripture, stating that those who bless Israel will be blessed, and those who curse it will be cursed.
Don’t Tell God What To Do: The Folly of Setting Our Will Against God’s
Derek Prince warns against the audacity of advising God, especially concerning Israel's restoration, which he considers God's top priority. He explains that nationalism can be a sin if it supersedes God's plans, using the German Christians during Hitler's reign as a cautionary tale.
The Harvest of the Gentiles: God’s Expansive Salvation Plan
According to Romans 11:25, the full number of Gentiles must come into God's Kingdom before Israel can be fully restored. Thus, the church has a vested interest in the salvation of both Jews and Gentiles.
Taking up the Sword of the Spirit
Derek Prince concludes by encouraging Christians to take up the sword of the Spirit. He describes proclamation of the Word of God as an effective spiritual weapon in fighting the forces of darkness.
Concluding Thoughts
This compilation by Albert Chips offers a deep insight into Derek Prince's teachings on God's unfolding plan for Israel. The teachings challenge us to align ourselves with God’s divine will, emphasize the spiritual significance of Israel, and encourage us to bless it in expectation of God’s favor in return.
For those interested in exploring this topic more deeply, Albert's full compilation of Derek Prince's teaching is available for download.
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