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Jews' Return to Palestinename named, not only in thissystem of things, but also in thatto come . He also subjected allthings under his feet, and madehim head over all things to thecongregation, which is his body,the fullness of him who fills upall things in all ."Phil . 2 :9, 10 "For this veryreason also God exalted him to asuperior position and kindly gavehim the name that is above everyother name, so that in the nameof Jesus every knee should bendof those in heaven and those onearth and those under the ground,and every tongue should openlyconfess that Jesus Christ is Lordto the glory of God the Father ."Isa. 9 :6, 7 "The governmentshall be upon his shoulder : andhis name shall be called Wonderful,Counsellor, Mighty God, EverlastingFather, Prince of Peace .Of the increase of his governmentand of peace there shall beno end ."Christ as King of New WorldJohn 18 :36 "Jesus answered :`My kingdom is no part of thisworld. If my kingdom were partof this world, my attendantswould have fought that I should210not be delivered up to the Jews .But, as it is, my kingdom is notfrom this source .' "1 Tim . 6 :14, 15 " . . . our LordJesus Christ . This manifestationthe happy and only Potentate willshow in its own appointed times,he the King of those who ruleas kings and Lord of those whorule as lords ."Ps. 2 :6, 7, Mo "The Eternal's[Jehovah's, AS] edict let me tell :'I, I have installed my king onSion, on my sacred hill .'"Dan. 7 :13, 14 "I saw in thenight-visions, and, behold, therecame with the clouds of heavenone like unto a son of man, andhe came even to the ancient ofdays, and they brought him nearbefore him . And there was givenhim dominion, and glory, and akingdom, that all the peoples, nations,and languages should servehim : his dominion is an everlastingdominion, which shall notpass away, and his kingdom thatwhich shall not be destroyed ."Rev. 11 :15 "The kingdom ofthe world has become the kingdomof our Lord and of hisChrist, and he will rule as kingfor ever and ever ."Jews' Return to PalestineDEFINITIONThe Bible foretells a restoration of Israel . The false representationof such restoration prophecies is to the effect "that Israel [meaningnatural Jews] will be restored to its own land in unbelief, and beafterward converted by the appearance of Christ on its behalf" .-See the magazine Current Opinion for February, 1918 .The Bible itself shows the restoration prophecies had a literalfulfillment in a miniature way upon natural Israel in the sixthcentury B .C ., which was to serve as an exact pattern of a final fulfillmentof these same prophecies in the last days . The return of thefleshly nation of Israel to God's favor is impossible, since Jesusuttered the irrevocable divorce decree of Jehovah God against thefleshly nation A.D . 33 . Hence prophecies of restoration apply in thelast days in a spiritual sense and refer to the "Israel of God" or thenew nation of both individual Jews and Gentiles born of the spirit