A non-Jewish Canadian lawyer who spent 20 years researching the legal status of Jerusalem has concluded that Jerusalem does belong tot he Jews according to international law. Treaties and resolutions of international agencies dating back over the past 90 years.
Dr Jacques Gauthier says that his main point is that a non-broken series of treaties and resolutions as laid out by the San Remo Resolution, the League of Nations and the United Nations gives the Jewish people title to the city of Jerusalem.
A referendum called for by the United Nations has never been held, and Gauthier is demanding that the long delayed referendum be held before Jerusalem is placed on the table in the peace negotiations between the Israeli's and the Palestinians.
Jimmy's Prophetic Prospective on the News
Twenty years of research indicates that international law is in lock-step with Bible prophecy as it relates to the status of the city of Jerusalem.
For twenty years Dr Jacques Gauthier has researched the political status of the city of Jerusalem and his research concludes that international law declares that Jerusalem belongs to the Jewish people.
United Nations resolutions vouch for Gauthier's conclusions and Gauthier is pushing Israel to quickly hold the United Nations "called for "referendum on Jerusalem to validate this body of international law.
Israeli Prime Minister Olmert has inferred that the status of Jerusalem will be included in the peace talks and Palestinian President Abbas has confirmed Palestinian interest in having a portion of Jerusalem for the capital of it's state of Palestine.
The controversy surrounding the status of Jerusalem plays right into the last days scenario that can be found in Bible prophecy.
Zechariah wrote that, in fact, Jerusalem would be the center of controversy as the world approaches the soon return of Jesus Christ back to the earth, Zechariah 12:2. Ezekiel 37:26 & 28 revealed that Jesus will rule and reign from a Temple in Jerusalem, forever.
There are many other prophetic scriptures that tell us Jerusalem, as stated in international law, does indeed belong to the Jewish people. Bible prophecy will be fulfilled.