Why did Elisha ask for a double portion of Elijah’s spirit?
BibleAsk Team
In the Old Testament, the blessings of God were given in double portions. For example, parents gave their first born a double blessing: “He shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son…
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The Bible makes amazing predictions about the future, some which have already occurred and some to take place in the future. Read more about how the Bible has shown itself to be a reliable forecaster
What were the main aspects of Christ’s life foretold in prophecy?
Every main aspect of Christ’s life had an important role in the work of salvation: Virgin Birth His virgin birth was foretold by the prophet Isaiah as a sign of…
How will the dragon make war with the church at the end?
The apostle John wrote, “And the dragon was enraged with the woman, and he went to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep the commandments of God…
What were the categories of the Old Testament prophecies?
The prophecies of the Old Testament can be divided into the following categories: Historical These are the prophecies that were associated only with the direct historical events that would soon…
What is the significance of the number 24 in the 24 elders of Revelation 4?
There are different views on the significance of the number 24 in the 24 elders of Revelation 4: First view This view compares the 24 elders with the 24 divisions…
Were the prophecies of Ezekiel 37 fulfilled?
Ezekiel 37 is divided to two prophecies. The first prophecy deals with the vision of the dry bone (vs. 1-14). And the second prophecy deals with the one kingdom which…
What is the great city of Revelation 16:19-21?
The apostle John wrote: “Now the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. And great Babylon was remembered before God, to give her…
Who are the two hundred million of Revelation 9:16?
John the Revelator wrote, “Now the number of the army of the horsemen was two hundred million; I heard the number of them” (Revelation 9:16). The two hundred million are…
In Revelation, when the seals are opened, a third of everything will be destroyed. What is the significance of one third?
In each of the trumpet judgments which result in death, a third of the population receiving the judgment perishes. A third of the trees is burned up here, a third…
Did the prophecy of Ezekiel 12:12 come to pass?
“And the prince who is among them shall bear his belongings on his shoulder at twilight and go out. They shall dig through the wall to carry them out through…
