The book of Exodus records the plagues of Egypt.  These plagues were used as a tool to deliver the Israelites from the bondage of Pharaoh.  But as you progress through the Bible to the book of Revelation, you will find these same plagues used.  Sadly, it's not to deliver Israel, but to chasten them.  Pastor Jeff Johnson will explain more with the second part of his message called "An Ecological Nightmare."