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Baker Publishing Group Receiving the 12 Blessings of Israel by Paul Thangiah Foreword by George Wood
Unique Fascinating Look at How Gods Promises to Israel Apply to TodayWe read throughout the Bible about God blessing his people but most of us dont realize that these blessings are still meant for todayand for us.In this accessible study pastor and international leader Paul Thangiah connects ancient biblical texts to modernday life. Exploring Jacobs final blessings over his twelve sons in Genesis and Moses parting blessings to the twelve tribes in Deuteronomy Thangiah sheds light on the history of those on whom these blessings were bestowed. With keen insight he examines the background of each of Jacobs sons the significance of each name and personal situation and what the Bible says about his descendants. Then he shows how each of the twelve tribes saw the fulfillment of both Jacobs and Moses prophetic blessings.Yet these blessings didnt cease at the end of the Old Testament says Thangiah revealing how they were powerfully and ultimately fulfilled in Jesus. You will be encouraged and inspired to discover how Gods promises to his people extend beyond Israel to include all whove been grafted in through Christand how you can still enjoy these prophetic blessings today.show more