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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

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Why did Cyrus give permission to restore the Jews back to their land?

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Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019

Daniel and Cyrus When Cyrus conquered Babylon, he met the aged Daniel. The former King Nebuchadnezzar appreciated the wisdom of Daniel and trusted his counsel. And through Daniel, Cyrus learned…

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What was the mission of Ezra and Nehemiah?

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Posted on September 23, 2019

Ezra and Nehemiah recorded the history of post-exilic Jews. This history occurred during the first half of the Persian Empire, which continued from 539 b.c., when Babylon was conquered by…

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What was Jeremiah’s prophecy concerning Israel’s exile and restoration?

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Posted on September 17, 2019

“And this whole land shall be a desolation and an astonishment, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years. ‘Then it will come to pass, when seventy…

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How did the lepers help Samaria end its famine?

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Posted on September 7, 2019September 5, 2019

This story of the lepers that helped end the famine in Samaria is in found in 2 Kings chapters 6-7. Ben-Hadad king of Syria besieged Samaria and caused a great…

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Who was the youngest prophet in the Bible?

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Posted on August 27, 2019

The Bible tells us that Samuel received his first revelation and prophecy from God when he was a young boy. In those days, the word of the Lord was rare…

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Why were the Jews dispersed among the nations?

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Posted on July 31, 2019September 19, 2019

The dispersion of the Jews among the nations is specifically referred to in the Scriptures in the time of Esther (Esther 3:8) and at Pentecost (Acts 2:5; Acts 2:5, 9–11).…

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Why did Elisha ask for a double portion of Elijah’s spirit?

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Posted on July 8, 2019

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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What were the main aspects of Christ’s life foretold in prophecy?

BibleAsk Team
Posted on June 18, 2019September 21, 2019

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…

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How will the dragon make war with the church at the end?

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Posted on June 3, 2019September 21, 2019

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…

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What were the categories of the Old Testament prophecies?

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Posted on June 1, 2019June 3, 2019

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…

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Prophecy

Why did Cyrus give permission to restore the Jews back to their land?

What was the mission of Ezra and Nehemiah?

What was Jeremiah’s prophecy concerning Israel’s exile and restoration?

How did the lepers help Samaria end its famine?

Who was the youngest prophet in the Bible?

Why were the Jews dispersed among the nations?

Why did Elisha ask for a double portion of Elijah’s spirit?

What were the main aspects of Christ’s life foretold in prophecy?

How will the dragon make war with the church at the end?

What were the categories of the Old Testament prophecies?

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