Thursday, March 5, 2009

The Seven Shepherds of Israel

When the Assyrian comes into our land and treads in our palaces,then we will raise against him seven shepherds and eight princes of men;6they shall shepherd the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod at its entrances;and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian when he comes into our land and treads within our border.

The prophet Micah recorded an incredible prophecy about seven shepherds in the last days. In Chapter 5 he begins by predicting the Messiah will be rejected by the Jewish people and handed over to the Romans...

The Seven Shepherds – 1948, 1967, 1973, 1982
One of the main keys to understanding end time prophecy is understanding the Seven Shepherds Prophecy in Micah 5:5-8.

The time period from the rebirth of Israel in 1948 to the Second Coming of the Messiah will be the time of the Seven Shepherds. Micah describes the Messiah as the one born in Bethlehem, and the one who will be “our peace” when He destroys the final “Assyrian” and sets up a kingdom that will extend “to the ends of the earth.”

Micah’s prophecy refers to the Prince of Peace destroying the Antichrist at the Second Coming. According to the prophet Micah, between 1948 and the Second Coming there will be eight leaders and seven shepherds over Israel...

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