These are heady days watching world events. Daily we see prophetic events or portents that declare time may be very short.
Among the most recent developments is the attempted assassination of Rabbi Yehuda Glick, chairman of the Temple Mount Heritage Foundation, and previous executive director of The Temple Institute. Glick is perhaps the foremost proponent in Israel of rebuilding the Temple and beginning anew Temple sacrifice.
For years the Temple Institute has been preparing for this eventuality, but the assassination attempt, rather than stifle or scare the discussion has forced it to the forefront of the Israeli collective mind. Make no mistake, this is becoming a defining issue at a defining moment.
Christendom has long proclaimed all sacrifice over and done with and will likely therefore condemn any altar service in Israel on the Temple Mount. Before outright rejecting any and all sacrifice, I would ask my brothers to take a deep breath and consider the wiser course of action is to SAY NOTHING! Let me explain.
First, we have discussed some major parts of the ‘sacrifice’ issue before. Further, we have discussed the fact that Scripture articulates sacrifice in the Millennial Kingdom. Both of those articles pose significant challenges to the traditional understanding in Christendom. Continue reading “Say NOTHING!!”
