Who was the prophet Jeremiah?
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Hello A, Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. Jeremiah was born about 650 B.C. in a village close to Jerusalem (Jeremiah 1:1). His father Hilkiah was a priest (Jeremiah 1:1). Jeremiah’s…
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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
Why does the Bible speak of two Babylons?
Hello P, Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. In the Old Testament and specifically in the book of Daniel, we read about Babylon and how it waged war against ancient Israel.…
What is the meaning of the phrase “a time and times and half a time”?
Hello J, Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. This phrase appears first in Daniel’s description of the beast power that will oppose God. “He shall speak pompous words against the Most…
What are some of the present prophetic landmarks according to the Bible?
Hello I, Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. Past prophecies assure us that we are nearing the second coming of Christ. Jesus gave us prophetic landmarks that indicate the nearness of…
In what way is Armageddon tied to Zion?
Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. Satan said, “I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north” (Isaiah 14:13). The expression “mount of the…
What is the mission of the 144,000?
Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. The mission of the 144,000 can be understood when we look at the mission of the 12 apostles. At Jesus’ first coming, He selected 12…
If the nation of Israel accepted Christ, would God have delivered it from the Romans?
Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. In His covenant with the nation of Israel, God promised it national deliverance from their enemies saying, “The LORD will cause your enemies who rise…
What was the sign of Jonah that Jesus gave to the Pharisees?
Thank you for contacting BibleAsk. The religious leaders of Jesus’ time requested a sign of Him to prove His authority saying, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from You…”…
What are the parallels between the 12 apostles and the 144,000?
As, Jesus taught, trained and filled with the Holy Ghost the 12 apostles to preach to the the children of Israel at His first coming, He will also choose 12…
Why the hundreds of Old Testament promises were never fulfilled to Israel?
The Bible shows that God’s promises to Israel in the Old Testament were conditional on their obedience to Him. If they obey , they will be greatly blessed (Deuteronomy 28:…