Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 17th (Zephaniah 2 & Matthew 13:24—43)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Seed Is Sowing in the World, Not Just the Land
Israel is sown among the nations, so that they might grow in these different parts of the world. In ezekiel chapter 17 there are two eagles representing babylon and the egyptians. The babylonian eagle snaps off part of this edar tree, its topmost of its young twigs,. And it starts to sprout and become a low spreading vine. Its branches turn towards it, and it becomes a prosperous vine. There is then another eagle that comes along, representing egypt - and that eagle ses the vine to move towards it. And the vine withers as it does so. i believe the seed being spoken of here is the diaspera
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