Backs Bill Prohibiting Censorship of Conservative Speech, Biden’s COVID Relief Plan Includes Millions to Abortion Providers, In Blowout Vote, Alabama Senate Makes Hormone Therapy, Surgery For Kids A Felony. [1 Chronicles 12:32; NASB] I've seen a lot of talk on social media and in Hyper-Charismatic circles about the "Sons of Issachar Anointing," based off this single verse. Who Were the Sons of Issachar? If there is one, I would certainly give it consideration. Can you imagine Donald Trump writing a Psalm? ( Log Out /  of our salvation (1 Cor 15:1-4, Romans 10:9-10). Indeed, “there is no authority except that which God has established.” (Romans 13:1) We must say the same thing, though, about Barack Obama if we are going to say it about Donald Trump. We haven’t yet seen all that this warning entails. They have the ability to seek, search and serve God's prophetic Word powerfully and influentially to the peoples. If chiefs are the same as officers, the ratio would result in 7400 mean accompanying the chiefs of the sons of Issachar, but we don’t know if chiefs ands officers were the same. The people could discern by looking at the sky if good or bad as it stares them in the face? Why did God only identify the 200, not all the men under their command, as was done with the other tribes? Obviously, these were men who were in tune with God’s purposes in the times they were experiencing. Harbingers Daily News Media is a non-profit organization that seeks to report and aggregate world news with Biblical relevance. “Issachar’s personality translated into the fate of his tribe. In America We the People are the Kings and we must tenaciously fight anyone who tries to dupe us into surrendering our power as king. Do we trust in a king to wrest the kingdom of the United States of American from the spirit of the day? A friend of mine referred to the “sons of Issachar… who understood the times” recently when speaking of the evangelical support for Donald Trump. That’s one reason why the evangelical’s like him and the main reason why the liberal elites hate him and scream about his every flaw. "Cancer, in which are the stars termed Aselli, or little asses, is the device of the flag of Issachar, whom Jacob compares to an ass. were not paying attention to the times during His first coming: Luke 12:54-56 KJV – “And They are accurate and precise in administering the insights and giftings that they have received from the Lord. (1 Ch. Clearly they will be broken by some, like the recent one with Sudan, who is Cush. I am not seeing the parallels here. This is what I found. the season we are in and know that Jesus is about to Rapture His Church (1 Thess. Gad 8. All analogies and comparisons break down at some point. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. A BIT OF HISTORY OF HOW ISSACHAR CAME TO BE (See Donald Trump, the Zealot; Trump, Evangelicals and the Road Ahead; and Donald Trump, Fruit and Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing.). That the people claiming these things are considered prophets by themselves and many who follow them is why people believe it. Wake up Jewish people. As well as provide analysis from trusted Christian leaders. The people, however, were without excuse to not understand and be watching, because over 300 detailed Prophecies had foretold that … These are certainly historic times. The sons of Issachar could discern what God was doing and when He was doing it. Zebulun Dinah (daughter) 7. For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in [ The Family of Issachar] The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all. The individual blessings defined the characteristics and fortunes of each son and his descendants. attend in South Jersey, my Pastor brought up a great example, and I wanted to The reference to the sons of Issachar knowing the times could be applied to justify just about anything. Judah was the fourth son of Jacob and Leah. 15:51-53)? Donkeys are viewed as wild and crass. Men from all twelve tribes of Israel joined David at Hebron, but only 200 men (“chiefs”) from the tribe of Issachar were identified. For those of you who don’t know who Issachar was, He was one of In Genesis 30:18, Leah said, “‘God hath given me my hire [Heb. After the death of King Saul, Ish-bosheth, his son, was made king by all but one tribe of Israel. Let us not cease to teach and preach that Jesus is coming soon! All of the signs Jesus told us to look for to signal His soon Return Issachar 10. Yes, astrology. I don’t know, but it seems significant that God was specific to identify 200 sons of Issachar in contrast to the far greater numbers identified from all the other tribes. I followed up the next day. "Capricorn, of old represented with the tail of a fish, and called by astronomers the Son of Neptune, is the device of Zebulun, of whom Jacob says that he dwells on the shore of the sea. The children named in Genesis were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, daughter Dinah, Joseph, and Benjamin. the fifth son of Jacob and Leah. Then these Muslim nations will attack Israel, bringing “sudden destruction”. a. With just a little research your count of the Sons of Issachar was somewhat short. Saul’s reign had run its course. So Trump is needed at this moment to further this prophetic timeline. He said publicly that he sees no reason why he should ask God to forgive him for anything. Samuel, the prophet who orchestrated the choosing of Saul as king, knew the score. understood in advance what incredible times they lived in and watched in Or dancing in the streets worshiping of God? For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction issachar is a donkey observation: this study speaks to spiritual bondage. love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.For God hath not Chronicle 7:1). They would be the Watchers and mystics, dispensers of sacred truth, divine astrology, and interpreting the sacred calendar. I appreciate your thoughtful post, especially during these times when it seems not enough careful thinking is taking place. let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ.”. No prophet word today should be contrary to what God has already said and the principles He has already given us. Were the 200 chiefs of the sons of Issachar the only people from all the tribes who understood the times? Zebulun was the tribe of war, ships, and trade. Why not? “Listen to all that the people are saying to you; it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected me as their king. Many people who have siblings have compared them to donkeys…of some variety. I would say absolutely! Sons of Issachar were wise in agricultural matters, weather forecasting, proper times for ploughing, sowing, reaping, etc; ceremonial times, the times appointed for the solemn feasts (they called the people to the Mountain Deuteronomy 33:19 - Moses final prayer for all). So we are told that the Sons of Issachar had an understanding of the times, but the people did not discern the signs of the times during Jesus’ first coming. Now listen to them; but warn them solemnly….” (1 Samuel 8:7-9). Asher: 5. Judah 9. 12:2) Members of the tribe of Manasseh joined David even though their desertion of Saul could cost them their heads. These were the thoughts in my head as I did a little more digging into Issachar and the sons of Issachar in the Bible, looking for more clues as to what this might mean for me, for us. The sons of Issachar have the understanding of the times. of the times: 1 Chronicles 12:32 NKJV – “of Benjamin Jacob names his sons & daughter after the 12 signs of the zodiac: Levi and Reuben are twins = Gemini. Though the people were rejecting God in requesting a king, the kingship of Saul led to the kingship of David, the lineage into which God interjected himself in the form of Jesus. Again, we are told that the sons of Issachar had an Simeon 3. And he saw his rest was good, And the land was pleasant, And bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant to tribute (servitude-slavery). guard like a thief in the night. They knew when one move of God was ending and another one was beginning. Reuben 2. 12:20-22) Others, like the 200 sons of Issachar, joined David at Hebron, later. By Bert Otten, Holland. That also sounds similar in our world today, doesn’t his name appears several times in scripture. Change ). His head had gotten too big. 1:1 “A copy of the words of Issachar. that ye do not discern this time?”. Interestingly, the land allotted to the tribe (the sons) of Issachar was and is the richest portion of the land inhabited by the twelve tribes of Israel. In other words numberless. As they have done from the day I brought them up out of Egypt until this day, forsaking me and serving other gods, so they are doing to you. I would very much like to be wrong in my skepticism, and I am deeply concerned that I might not understand the times like the sons of Issachar. Jesus Christ fulfilled all of these in His first approaching! cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not Issachar was Jacob’s 9th son, born of Leah. Issachar was the ninth son of Jacob and the fifth son of Leah. Though they rejected him in favor of a king, God did not reject them, and His purposes are still being accomplished despite the foibles and sin of Hs people.). Gemini is Issachar, Jacob's 9th son, his mother was Leah. Question: "Who was Issachar in the Bible?" One answer that occurs to me is that the rest of the “sons of Issachar” were not men who understood the times and did not know what Israel should do. If you’re a student of Bible Prophecy in the world today you can Matthew 16:3. south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass. about the times and seasons that God so clearly laid out for us in His Word. It's actually not … hundred; and all their brethren were at their command;”. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 5:20) We dare not be so cavalier as to dismiss them out of hand. sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.But The reference comes from 1 Chronicles 12:32 where the “sons of Issachar” (descendants of Issachar) who joined with David were described as men “who understood the times and knew what Israel should do”. When I was at Church recently at the Calvary Chapel I Of the sons of Issachar, men who understood the times, with knowledge of what Israel should do, their chiefs were two hundred; and all their kinsmen were at their command. The Light) will have an understanding of the times, and we will see the day They were of Benjamin, Saul’s brethren. 4:16-18, 1 He is God! Catrina Conway on December 22, 2020 at 7:24 pm said: I ran across this while I was understanding about Issachar. What does it mean for me? In the Bible the tribe of Issachar was assigned to the Zodiac sign of Cancer. We know the rest of the story, but they surely didn’t. We know today that David was also the man through whom God planned, eventually, to raise up the Messiah – the root of Jesse’s seed – Jesus. Tell “Children of Issachar – According to the Targum they were all astronomers and astrologers: “and the sons of Issachar, who had understanding to know the times, and were skilled in fixing the beginnings of years, the commencement of months, and the intercalation of months and years; skillful in the changes of the moon, and in fixing the lunar solemnities to their proper times; skillful also … 12:19) Day after day, men came to David’s help at a place called Ziklag. Is there a connection between the sons of Issachar and those of be watching, because over 300 detailed Prophecies had foretold that Christ was Many more treaties need to be signed with Israel and only Trump will broker those deals. His name means, “he is Hired”. But God intervenes and Israel will demand a temple. Who Were the Sons of Issachar? You raise a good point. Sons of Issachar. The description of Issachar as a strong donkey is somewhat characteristic, perhaps, of Americans. you as a thief. It was a fertile land, somewhere in the central spans of the region, and the Issachar people eventually became prosperous from their manual labor working the land. In the beginning those men included warriors from the tribe of Benjamin, Saul’s own relatives. We are told they had an understanding I can’t recall a place where the Bible call believers kings. History IS repeating itself. ( Log Out /  He called his sons to him and said, Listen, children, to Issachar, your father; give ear to the words of one who is beloved of the Lord.” 1:2 “I was the fifth son to be born to Jacob as a payment for mandrakes,” Have we rejected God in demanding a king? People have used that phrase (men who understood the times) for the proposition that people who understand the times support Donald Trump. Answer: Each of the twelve sons of Israel received a blessing from his father, Jacob, just before Jacob’s death. The Sons of Issachar were two hundred leaders from the tribe of Issachar who understood the signs and seasons of the times. Donald Trump does cater to Evangelicals in a way that no President in memory has done, and in many ways he has become our king. around which the promised Messiah would be born, the bloodline He would come What does it mean? the word sheepfolds means ...read more He wasn’t pleased to have a king appointed as the people requested (1 Samuel 8:6), but his sons, who he had appointed as leaders “did not follow his ways[; t]hey turned aside after dishonest gain and accepted bribes and perverted justice.” (1 Samuel 8:3) In some ways, Samuel was confronted with an impossible choice – much like the choices we have had in the last two elections. I do not doubt that God choose to have Donald Trump elected the President of the United States. Saul was out of touch with God. The description of Issachar as a strong, hard worker with something of a wild side living prosperously in a land of plenty could be an apt description of the United States as a nation. The ancient history of Judaism tells of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, each one founded by a son of Jacob, the progenitor of the Israelites. coming. Rachel made a deal with Leah for some “roots that would aid her fertility”, and Leah obtained the blessing from Rachel to sleep with Jacob in exchange. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Joseph 12. (1 Ch. (See Tribe of Issachar: History, Symbol & Facts at study.com) The name, Issachar, means “man for hire”. Just as 200 extraterrestrial (angels) sons of God had corrupted the prophetic sciences, he would raise up 200 terrestrial sons of God from the tribe of Issachar to sanctify it. The people, however, were without excuse to not understand and We know that that when Israel says “peace and safety” sudden destruction will come upon them. 7 sons: Bethuel: 1st daughter: 2nd daughter: Isaac: Rebecca: Laban: Moabites: Ammonites: Esau: Jacob: Rachel: Bilhah: Edomites: Zilpah: Leah: 1. © Copyright 2021 Harbingers Daily News Media, The eternal voice of Almighty God can never be canceled. sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.For they that We are not God’s chosen people. ( Log Out /  God uses sinners who make themselves available to do His will. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Ye Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. The larger story of the biblical text is that the people wanted a king, and God gave them one, despite the fact that asking for an earthly king meant they were turning from their trust in God. God gave the people a king they shouldn’t have asked for, but God worked through the disobedience and lack of faith His people displayed to fulfill His purposes anyway. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! But there is a second half to that admonition: “test everything; hold fast what is good.” (1 Thess. Issachar, was the ninth born son of Jacob. We are exhorted: “Do not despise prophecies….” (1 Thess. sekhari]… and she called his name Issachar. we are not of the night, nor of darkness.Therefore let us not The backstory to all of this is that Saul was chosen (by God) as king, but God only chose a king for the people because they wanted “a king like the other nations”. And, then I noticed something else. Thank you for your comments, Sara. Jacob preferred Rachel, but Rachel was childless and couldn’t conceive. I roused myself from a semi-conscious state and gave myself a reminder to look up the reference. clearly discern the times we are living in, but most of the church has no clue I have long been thinking that the evangelical support for Donald Trump was like the nation of Israel asking for a king. It’s possible. Learn how your comment data is processed. Trump is giving the control of the government back to the people. Jewish tradition says that Leah “hired” Jacob for the night, renting him from Rachel. earth.”. (The 12 Zodiac signs were assigned to the 12 tribes of ancient Israel, led by the 12 sons of Jacob. The Sons of Jacob and Sacred Astrology: Issachar (Cancer) Issachar is a strong ass Couching (lying-resting) down between 2 burdens. We also have Scripture to guide us. There are evangelicals I have trusted, like my very good friend who prompted the meditation behind this piece, who stand strongly in favor of Donald Trump, believing sincerely that God has placed him in authority for the blessing of believers. I believe that we have embraced the king we wanted, the king God gave us, but we embrace him to our detriment. The Biblical Zodiac doesn’t start with Aries. Dan 6.
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