Dwight Pentecost, Charles Ryrie, Herman Hoyt and Mark Hitchcock.ġ) The fifth general timing clue (Ezek. In the First Half or Middle of the Tribulation Of the 687 respondents who voted on our "When will the Gog-Magog Battle take place?" poll, 248 (36%) voted "During the Tribulation." We'll continue with the study of the views that place the Gog-Magog Battle during the Tribulation, looking at what each view believes are their pros and cons, utilizing what I believe is the best written book on the subject - Northern Storm Rising by Dr. We also looked at the two views that place the battle before the Tribulation. We have looked at the General Timing Clues given by Ezekiel that demonstrate that the Gog-Magog Battle is yet future. Israel spends the next seven months burying the dead invaders and seven years expending the leftover fuel and weapons. The supernatural defeat of the invading hordes reveals to the world that God is real and indeed protects the nation of Israel. The invading coalition comes to the mountains of Israel to discover not an easy victory, but a setup by God who utterly destroys them with violent weather. They are united in their fervor to loot and destroy Israel.
To recap, the Gog-Magog Battle involves a coalition of nations led by a ruler from the ancient lands once covered by the former Soviet Union and modern-day Turkey which consist of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Russia, Turkey, Iran, Sudan, Libya, and possibly Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Algeria and Tunisia.
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In this series of articles called Timing Gog-Magog, we are looking to the Bible to discover when the great battle the prophet Ezekiel described in Ezekiel 38 and 39 is going to take place.