Nahum vs. Nineveh - Neil Earle - June 1984

Neil Earle

Fulfilled prophecy is a powerful proof of God! Read here how one little-known book of the Bible challenges the skeptics - and wins. Could an obscure prophet from an insignificant vassal state achieve total accuracy in his pronouncements against the terrifying superpower of his day, the Assyrian Empire? What would be his chances? None whatsoever, unless-! Unless that prophet were directly inspired by the Creator God Himself. Nahum means "full of comfort or consolation." The vivid message of this forceful and talented man of God was indeed good news for his people Judah in the late seventh century B.C., but it seemed like a long shot, to say the least. When God stamped Nahum to boldly taunt Nineveh, colossal capital city of ancient Assyria, the odds seemed weighted in Nineveh's favor: - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library