Informative Speech On Israel
Through all the arguing and efforts to make peace between Palestinian and Israeli people, whose land is it really? Israel is a Holy Land given to the covenant people by God, these are people who live by the Holy Law He gave us. Even though the Palestinians believe Israel is their homeland, the Jewish people have right to the land because, not only does history and the bible prove so, but archeologists have found artifacts that prove it is their land.
To begin with, Jewish people have many ties to Israel, but one of the most important ones is biblical. In the bible, God states how He gave the land of Israel to the descendants of Abraham. The Association of Messianic Congregations states, “‘The Lord appeared to Abram and said, 'To …show more content…
And I will give to you and to your descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession’ (Genesis 17:7-8)” (Jacobs, "Does the Land of Israel Belong to the Jewish People?"). Abraham then has a son named Isaac, who God later appeared to. He said to him, “‘to you and to your descendants I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to your father Abraham. And I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven and will give your descendants all these lands; and by your descendants all the nations of the Earth shall be blessed’ (Genesis 26:3-4)” (Jacobs, "Does the Land of Israel Belong to the Jewish People?"). Knowing this, Abraham then gave everything to Isaac, because he was the heir of the covenant. Abraham then sent his other sons east, he did not want there to be rivalry between the siblings. God also appeared to Jacob telling him that He would give the land to him and his descendants, this then also made him an heir of the covenant. In God’s covenant he said that He …show more content…
Palestinians have lived here for many years, this leading them to believe it is theirs. When the British had control of the land, the Palestinians allied with them and took down the Ottoman Empire, the British then named Israel their homeland. They have inhabited the land for many years and many of them live in the land of Israel. The people also have spiritual ties to the land and sacred places in the land which also leads them to believe they should have right to the
To begin with, Jewish people have many ties to Israel, but one of the most important ones is biblical. In the bible, God states how He gave the land of Israel to the descendants of Abraham. The Association of Messianic Congregations states, “‘The Lord appeared to Abram and said, 'To …show more content…
And I will give to you and to your descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession’ (Genesis 17:7-8)” (Jacobs, "Does the Land of Israel Belong to the Jewish People?"). Abraham then has a son named Isaac, who God later appeared to. He said to him, “‘to you and to your descendants I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to your father Abraham. And I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven and will give your descendants all these lands; and by your descendants all the nations of the Earth shall be blessed’ (Genesis 26:3-4)” (Jacobs, "Does the Land of Israel Belong to the Jewish People?"). Knowing this, Abraham then gave everything to Isaac, because he was the heir of the covenant. Abraham then sent his other sons east, he did not want there to be rivalry between the siblings. God also appeared to Jacob telling him that He would give the land to him and his descendants, this then also made him an heir of the covenant. In God’s covenant he said that He …show more content…
Palestinians have lived here for many years, this leading them to believe it is theirs. When the British had control of the land, the Palestinians allied with them and took down the Ottoman Empire, the British then named Israel their homeland. They have inhabited the land for many years and many of them live in the land of Israel. The people also have spiritual ties to the land and sacred places in the land which also leads them to believe they should have right to the