Gomer's Influence On The Bible

In the Old Testament Bible, directions are from the land of Israel, and coupled with the names of the Russian States, Magog (Ukraine), Meshech (Moscow),Tubal (Tobolsk), and Rosh (Russia), there is no doubt as to their identification. Iran, formerly known as Persia, is now a fast ally of Russia who supplied her with nuclear reactors and scientists and modern know-how. Gomer, seems to be Germany, the name being one of the sons Japheth, the son of Noah. One of Gomer's sons was called Ashkenaz; the Ashkenazi Jew is the modern German Jew. The bands of Gomer (Ez.38:6) may well define the Germanic peoples including Scandinavia and other northerners. To this aggregation of nations is added Cush (Ethiopia) and Libya. This latter not only includes modern Libya but much of Africa. The famous historian and traveler, Herodotus (circa 484-420 B.C.) writes that Libya (Africa) was surrounded by the sea. The time of this invasion is after the Rapture of the Church, and at the end of the 7 year period called the Great Tribulation or Daniel's seventieth week. This period begins with the ascendency and reign of the Antichrist, who makes a 7 year pact with Israel and breaks it after 3 1/2 years. At the end of this Great Tribulation period comes the battle of Armageddon and the judgment of God on all the Earth with the

The very context itself refutes this claim as the horses represent abstract subjects, namely: the white horse, conquest; the black horse, famine; the pale horse, death. It is evident, therefore, from the descriptions of the context that the red horse represents war and blood, rather than a specific nation such as Russia and her cohorts. Finally another substantive author, with a far-reaching TV audience, writes that “Armageddon is not one battle but it is a desperate three-and -a-half-year