The Profound Significance of The Creature from Jekyll Island, the Divine Lineage of Elohim, and Martin Luther’s Influence on the Displacement of the 12 Tribes of Israel | A Scriptural and Mystical Perspective

Eric P. Felton Jr.
4 min readOct 16, 2024

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Edward Griffin’s The Creature from Jekyll Island delves into the intricate history of the Federal Reserve, uncovering hidden powers that shape global financial systems. Just as unseen forces govern world economies, a higher divine order also governs spiritual destinies. Among the most profound of these is the lineage of Elohim, protected through obedience to divine law, a protection that continues through forces both visible and invisible. This protection plays a crucial role in understanding the displacement of the 12 Tribes of Israel and Martin Luther’s theological influence on Jewish-Christian relations.

While Martin Luther is best known as the architect of the Protestant Reformation, his later views on the Jewish people played a significant role in their physical and spiritual displacement. By examining Luther’s theology alongside mystical and scriptural interpretations, we uncover deeper spiritual truths regarding the scattering of the 12 Tribes of Israel (שְׁנֵים-עָשָׂר שִׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל). These displaced tribes, protected by unseen forces and prophetic promises, remain central to the divine narrative of restoration.

The 12 Tribes of Israel: Mystical and Covenant Foundations

The 12 Tribes of Israel, descended from יַעֲקֹב (Ya’akov, Jacob) and his twelve sons, form the divine covenant between Israel and הַשֵּׁם (HaShem). These tribes represent more than historical figures; they are the spiritual blueprint of Israel’s relationship with God. Genesis 28:14 (World Messianic Bible) emphasizes the cosmic scope of this covenant:

“Your offspring will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, to the east, to the north, and to the south. In you and in your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.”

Jewish and Messianic traditions highlight the critical role these tribes play in the spiritual and physical restoration of Israel. Prophecies, such as Ezekiel 37:21–22, foretell the reconstitution of the scattered tribes into a unified nation:

“Thus says the Lord יהוה (YHWH): Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the nations… and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land; and I will make them one nation.”

This restoration, rooted in both mystical and covenantal promises, mirrors the hidden protection that surrounds the divine lineage of Elohim, safeguarded by obedience and divine authority.

Martin Luther’s Shift and the Spiritual Displacement of Israel

Early in his career, Martin Luther was sympathetic toward the Jewish people, hoping they would accept יֵשׁוּעַ הַמָּשִׁיחַ (Yeshua HaMashiach) as the Messiah. However, as mass conversion did not materialize, Luther’s views turned hostile. His 1543 treatise On the Jews and Their Lies advocated for the destruction of synagogues and sacred texts, contributing to the centuries-long displacement and persecution of the Jewish people.

Luther’s theological shift reflects a greater spiritual warfare, described in Needless Casualties of War by John Paul Jackson, where spiritual blindness leads to displacement and suffering. This displacement was not only physical but spiritual, affecting the cosmic order as foretold by Jewish mystical traditions. Kabbalistic teachings view the scattering of the 12 Tribes as part of the cosmic process of redemption, echoing the concept of tikkun (תִּקוּן), or the repair of the fragmented soul.

Supersessionism vs. Scriptural Covenants

Luther’s later theology, which advocated supersessionism (the belief that the Church replaced Israel in God’s plan), directly contradicts scriptural teachings. The Apostle Paul, in Romans 11:1 (World Messianic Bible), affirms the enduring covenant with Israel:

“I ask then, has God rejected His people? By no means! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.”

This covenant remains intact, and the grafting of Gentiles into the divine plan, as explained in Reading Moses, Seeing Jesus, does not replace Israel but fulfills God’s original promise. Luther’s theological misalignment has had lasting consequences, contributing to the spiritual and physical displacement of the Jewish people.

The Mystical and Prophetic Impact of Displacement

Beyond its historical implications, Luther’s influence extends into the metaphysical realm. His views contributed to a global spiritual diaspora, where the scattered Jewish people represent a broken vessel awaiting restoration. This cosmic fracturing aligns with the mystical teachings explored in The Council of Light by Danielle Rama Hoffman, which emphasize the restoration of fragmented nations and souls as part of a divine universal plan.

Spiritual displacement, as outlined in The Possible Human by Jean Houston, reflects the broader human experience of estrangement from divine purpose. The displacement of the 12 Tribes mirrors the spiritual exile of humanity itself, awaiting reconciliation with God.

Conclusion: The Cosmic Restoration of Israel

The displacement of the 12 Tribes is not merely a historical event but a spiritual reality awaiting redemption. Prophecies such as Isaiah 11:12 (World Messianic Bible) hold firm the promise of Israel’s restoration:

“He will lift up a banner for the nations and will gather the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.”

This gathering is more than a geopolitical event; it signifies a profound spiritual restoration. While Luther’s theology contributed to the scattering and persecution of the Jewish people, the divine covenant remains unbroken. The restoration of Israel, as prophesied, transcends the physical realm, bringing the scattered tribes back into unity under the sovereignty of יהוה (YHWH) through יֵשׁוּעַ הַמָּשִׁיחַ (Yeshua HaMashiach).

References

• Griffin, E. (1994). The Creature from Jekyll Island. American Media.

• Hoffman, D. R. (2013). The Council of Light. Bear & Company.

• Jackson, J. P. (1999). Needless Casualties of War. Streams Publishing House.

• Roth, S. (2007). The Incomplete Church. Destiny Image Publishers.

• Roob, A. (1997). Alchemy & Mysticism. Taschen.

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Eric P. Felton Jr.
Eric P. Felton Jr.

Written by Eric P. Felton Jr.

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