{"id":36512,"date":"2022-09-13T12:59:03","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/should-there-be-an-embassy-in-jerusalem\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T12:59:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:59:03","slug":"should-there-be-an-embassy-in-jerusalem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/should-there-be-an-embassy-in-jerusalem\/","title":{"rendered":"Should there be an embassy in Jerusalem?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>God promises to make <strong>Jerusalem the world&rsquo;s capital<\/strong>. Israel will become the blesser nation of all nations. God promised Abraham: &ldquo;<strong>In you and your offspring<\/strong> shall <strong>all<\/strong> the families of the earth be <strong>blessed<\/strong>.&rdquo; Genesis 28:14.&nbsp; &ldquo;The gifts and the calling of God are <strong>irrevocable<\/strong>,&rdquo; Romans 11:29.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Isaiah 2:2-4: <\/strong><\/em>&ldquo;It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains&hellip;and <strong>all the nations shall flow to it<\/strong>, and many peoples shall come, and say: &ldquo;Come, <strong>let us go<\/strong> up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the <strong>God of Jacob<\/strong>, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths.&rdquo;&nbsp;For out of Zion shall go forth the law,&nbsp;and the <strong>word of the LORD from Jerusalem<\/strong>.&nbsp;He shall judge between the nations&hellip;nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Zechariah 8:20-23: <\/strong><\/em>&ldquo;Thus says the LORD of hosts&hellip;The inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, &lsquo;Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the LORD and to seek the LORD of hosts; I myself am going.&rsquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Many peoples and <strong>strong nations shall come to seek the LORD<\/strong> of hosts <strong>in Jerusalem<\/strong> and to entreat the favor of the LORD.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thus says the LORD of hosts: In those days <strong>ten men from the nations<\/strong> of every tongue shall<strong> take hold of the robe of a Jew<\/strong>, saying, &lsquo;<strong>Let us go with you<\/strong>, for we have heard that <strong>God is with you.<\/strong>&rsquo;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Isaiah 49:22, 23:<\/strong><\/em> Thus says the Lord GOD: &ldquo;Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations&hellip;they shall<strong> bring your sons in their arms,<\/strong> and your daughters<strong> shall be carried on their shoulders<\/strong>.&nbsp;<strong>Kings shall be your foster fathers<\/strong>, and their <strong>queens your nursing mothers<\/strong>. With their faces to the ground they shall <strong>bow down to you<\/strong>, and lick the dust of your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who wait for me shall not be put to shame.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Isaiah 60:3-16: <\/strong><\/em>And <strong>nations shall come to your light&hellip;<\/strong>they all gather together, they come to you; your sons shall come from afar, and your daughters shall be carried on the hip. Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>the <strong>wealth of the nations shall come to you<\/strong>&hellip;They shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall bring good news, the praises of the LORD&hellip;For the nation and kingdom that will <strong>not serve you shall perish<\/strong>; those nations shall be utterly laid waste&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>sons of those who afflicted you shall come bending low to you<\/strong>, and all who despised you shall bow down at your feet; they shall <strong>call you the City of the LORD<\/strong>, the Zion of the Holy One of Israel. Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through,&nbsp;<strong>I will make you majestic forever<\/strong>, a joy from age to age.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God promises to make Jerusalem the world&rsquo;s capital. Israel will become the blesser nation of all nations. God promised Abraham: &ldquo;In you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.&rdquo; Genesis 28:14.&nbsp; &ldquo;The gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable,&rdquo; Romans 11:29. Isaiah 2:2-4: &ldquo;It shall come to pass in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/should-there-be-an-embassy-in-jerusalem\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Should there be an embassy in Jerusalem?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}