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A Note from the Poet
Dear Reader,
In these last days, when many voices within the visible church seek to allegorize away the plain words of Scripture, this poem stands as a humble yet unwavering declaration of biblical truth. The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob has not changed (Malachi 3:6). His covenants with the nation of Israel are everlasting, unconditional in their foundation, and rooted in His sovereign election of Abraham: “I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed” (Genesis 12:3).
Replacement theology — also known as supersessionism — is a demonic deception that has plagued segments of the Church for centuries. It falsely asserts that the Church has permanently replaced Israel as the recipient of God’s covenants, promises, and land. This teaching robs Israel of her distinct national identity and future, transfers her Abrahamic, Davidic, and New Covenant blessings to the Gentiles, and ultimately denies the literal fulfillment of hundreds of Old Testament prophecies concerning Israel’s restoration, regathering, and spiritual regeneration (see Ezekiel 36–37, Jeremiah 31, Amos 9:14–15, and Zechariah 12–14).
Yet the Apostle Paul, by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, directly refutes this error in Romans 11. He declares that God has not cast away His people whom He foreknew (v. 1–2). Israel’s partial hardening is temporary — “until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in” (v. 25). The natural branches, though broken off for a season through unbelief, remain beloved for the sake of the fathers. God’s gifts and calling are irrevocable (v. 29). We Gentile believers are wild olive branches grafted in by grace alone to share in the nourishing root of the patriarchs — not to replace the tree, but to partake alongside it. Paul warns us sternly: “Do not boast against the branches… remember it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you” (v. 18).
To love and bless Israel today is therefore an act of obedience to the unchanging God of the Bible. It is to align our hearts with His heart for the Jewish people, the land He calls His own (2 Chronicles 7:20), and the future day when “all Israel will be saved” (Romans 11:26) as the Deliverer comes out of Zion. It is to reject every proud theology that exalts the Church above the covenants God swore by His own name.
May these verses stir your heart to pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Psalm 122:6), to stand with the Jewish people against every form of antisemitism and theological erasure, and to walk humbly as a grateful graft — rejoicing that one day Jew and Gentile together will worship the King of kings in the fullness of His redemptive plan.
With prayerful conviction and love for the God of Israel,
The Poet
Scriptural Foundation
• Genesis 12:3 — “And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.”
• Genesis 17:7-8 — God establishes an “everlasting covenant” with Abraham and his seed after him, giving them the land of Canaan “for an everlasting possession.”
• Malachi 3:6 — “For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.”
• Romans 11:1-2 — “I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite… God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew.”
• Romans 11:11, 17-18, 24 — Israel’s fall brought salvation to the Gentiles, yet wild olive branches are grafted in to share the root; we are warned not to boast against the natural branches.
• Romans 11:25-29 — “Blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in. And so all Israel shall be saved… As touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sakes. For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.”
• Psalm 122:6 — “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.”
• Ezekiel 36:24-28 & 37:21-22 — God promises to regather Israel from the nations, cleanse them, give them a new heart, and make them one nation in the land.
• Jeremiah 31:35-37 — The ordinances of the sun, moon, and stars must fail before God casts off the seed of Israel forever.
• Zechariah 12:10 & 14:4 — Israel will look upon Him whom they pierced and mourn; the Lord will return to the Mount of Olives.
Those who bless Israel, the Lord’s own vine,
Shall find His hand outstretched in favor sure;
For thus He spoke to Abram’s chosen line:
“I will bless them that bless thee, evermore.”
No Gentile church usurps her sacred place,
Nor claims the title God to Jacob gave;
Replacement theology—that foul disgrace,
The demonic lie that Israel God forsook.
It teaches Christ’s own people are cast out,
Their covenants transferred to Gentile hands;
It steals the land, the promises, the shout
Of prophets who foretold her future stands.
This dark deception twists the sacred page,
Declaring God has changed His holy mind;
Yet Romans eleven thunders through the age:
“God has not cast away His people—blind
They are for now, but not forever lost.”
Wild olives, grafted by amazing grace,
Draw life from roots the patriarchs once knew;
They share the sap within the noble place,
But never boast against the branches true.
The natural boughs, though broken for a time,
Remain beloved for the fathers’ sake;
His gifts and calling stand through every clime—
He will restore the nation He did make.
All who uphold her walls with prayer and deed,
Who love her people, land, and holy name,
Walk in the blessing Scripture has decreed—
Abundance, peace, and heaven’s shielding flame.
O universal truth from ages past:
The God of Israel never shifts or lies;
Replacement’s poison cannot make Him cast
His sworn eternal word before our eyes.
Grafted believers, humble in your role,
Do not exalt above the root that feeds;
For Israel’s future glory shall console
The nations when the King of kings intercedes.
Thus every soul that stands with Jacob’s seed
And honors what the Lord has sworn to keep,
Receives the covenantal joy indeed—
Life from the dead, when all the world shall weep.
To love His Israel is to love His throne,
To bless her is to dwell beneath His smile;
The Bible’s promise stands for God alone—
Unchanged, eternal, through each testing mile.