{"id":10117,"date":"2018-02-22T14:42:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=10117"},"modified":"2018-02-22T14:42:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:42:42","slug":"is-canaans-land-the-wilderness-of-revelation-1213-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/10117\/is-canaans-land-the-wilderness-of-revelation-1213-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Canaan&#8217;s Land the Wilderness of Revelation 12:13\u201315?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Below are some verses which state clearly that the Promised Land became a wilderness, or desert.\u00a0 If anyone finds other CLEAR examples of the Promised Land being called a wilderness, especially in a spiritual sense, let me know.\u00a0 I am aware that there are some iffy ones.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>The Hebrew translators and I have not reviewed together the verses from Jeremiah , but I think the translation is OK.\u00a0 If you Hebrew folk want to double check them, please do.\u00a0 They are relatively easy verses.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>jdc<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><b>Jeremiah\u00a012:10.<\/b>\u00a0Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard; they have trampled down my heritage; they have turned my precious heritage into a desolate wilderness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">11. They have made it a desolation; it mourns for me, devastated.\u00a0 The whole land has been made desolate because there is not a man who lays it to heart.<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><b>Jeremiah 22:6.<\/b>\u00a0For thus says Jehovah concerning the house of the king of Judah: \u201cYou are Gilead to me, the height of Lebanon; yet,\u00a0<i>I will damn myself<\/i>\u00a0if I do not make you a desert of uninhabited cities.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><b>Ezekiel\u00a020:34.\u00a0<\/b>And I will bring\u00a0<i>y<\/i>ou out from the nations and gather\u00a0<i>y<\/i>ou out of the countries where you have been scattered, with a strong hand and outstretched arm and poured-out wrath!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">35. And I will bring\u00a0<i>y<\/i>ou to the wilderness of the nations, and there will I enter into judgment with\u00a0<i>y<\/i>ou, face to face.<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><b>Hosea 2:2.<\/b>\u00a0Plead!\u00a0 Plead with\u00a0<i>y<\/i>our mother (because she is not my wife, and I am not her husband), that she put away her prostitution from before her and her adulteries from between her breasts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">3. Otherwise, I will strip her naked and expose her as in the day of her birth.\u00a0 And I will make her like the wilderness, and lay her waste like a desert, and I will kill her with thirst.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"opacity:.3;background-image:url('https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/ellipsis.png');background-repeat:no-repeat;height:8px;width:20px;\" src=\"\/Users\/Tom\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image001.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some verses which state clearly that the Promised Land became a wilderness, or desert.\u00a0 If anyone finds other CLEAR examples of the Promised Land being called a wilderness, especially in a spiritual sense, let me know.\u00a0 I am aware that there are some iffy ones.\u00a0 The Hebrew translators and I have not reviewed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}