Second, 1948 was more than 60 years ago. For "this generation" to have seen modern Israel established, a generation would have to be more than 60 years in length. Third, some have noted that the word generation can also mean "race" or "family." If we accept this understanding of the word, then Jesus is teaching that the Jews will continue as an ethnic group until He comes.

04/02/2021 · His idea was that because Israel was restored as a nation in 1948, that restoration fulfilled the idea of the “budding” of the fig tree as described in Matthew 24:32. He started with the year 1948, when Israel was restored as a nation. He …

08/08/2017 · There is no Scripture that says the Rapture will occur in the generation that sees Israel becomes a nation and there are two returns of Israel to the land prophesied in Scripture. The first return is described in Ezekiel ch.36 and it occurs while Israel is in unbelief because God says: “THEN will I sprinkle clean water upon you and ye shall be clean…and I will put my Spirit …

As explained here: The Fig Tree Generation: - The generation that will not pass. “Israel is God’s time piece and in Matthew 24, Mark 13 and Luke 21, Jesus used Israel to tell us of a generation that will see all things prophesied be fulfilled.”. The “fig tree generation” alive in 1948 when Israel became a nation again.

Many of us today found Israel being a sovereign nation when we were born. We found Israel already shooting forth leaves on her tender branches. The generation that began with the planting of the fig tree (Israel) in 1948 is the generation that …

Answer (1 of 5): That was 1948, so your guy is way late. No the world’s not ending, & the rapture, like the bible, is completely made up.

When Israel became a nation again in 1948, it was a prophecy time check. Jesus said the "generation that sees these things shall certainly not pass away." Others claim that when Israel annexed all of Jerusalem in 1967, this was the beginning of the "generation" spoken of by Jesus.

21/05/2007 · In Matt. 24:34 when Jesus says that this generation shall not pass away what generation he is talking about, the one that sees Israel come back as a nation? How long is a gen.? In biblical times was it 40 yrs.? Jesus prophesied the destruction of Jerusalem on Matt. 23:36 and that was around 30AD, and as we know the city was destroyed in 70 AD fulfilling his …

Prophecy Fulfilled: Israel Becomes A Nation In 1948 Prior to 1948, Israel last existed as an independent nation in 606 B.C. when the first captives of Israel were taken by Nebuchadnezzar. The destruction of Israel at the hands of the Babylonians was completed in 587 B.C. with the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple.