Here are the links from today’s teaching:The story:

Ted Cruz Says Genesis 12:3 Drives His Support for Israel

The pertinent clip from the interview:

Ted Cruz tells Tucker Carlson “I was taught from the Bible, those who bless Israel will be blessed”

YOUR ‘HOME WORK’ ASSIGNMENT:

The following is a critique of the Cruz-Tucker exchange by one of the better (IMO) Christian commentators (teacher?) on YouTube.  I would like you to watch the video before class this Friday, June 27.  Pay close attention to what he says and what he leaves out.  He has so much right, and a lot more close to right, but this is where the traps lie:

True discernment is not knowing right from wrong, but in being able to tell right from almost right.

–Charles Spurgeon

Ted Cruz vs. Tucker Carlson: What the Bible REALLY Says About Israel