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THE PROPHECY THAT DOESN’T COME TRUE

August 10, 2021Uncategorized120000 citizens, 40 day's, belly, big fish, boat, Christ, doom, fish, forty days, God, God's People, great fish, great strom, Jesus Christ, jonah, Jonah 3:4, Jonah hides, kill nineveh's, loogie, Matthew, message, new testament, oberboard, obeys, Old Testament, opposite, prophecy, prophet, rebellion, rock, sails, storm, windabarkley8

There’s only one sentence of prophecy in this book. And it turns out wrong: “Forty days from now Nineveh will be destroyed!” (Jonah 3:4).

Never happened.

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UNDERSTANDING MARK 1:12-13 SATAN TEMPTS JESUS

October 30, 2020bible customs, bible customs and curiosities, bible studies, bible study, bible times, Christ, Christian, christian studies, Christian study, christianity, Church, death, Dinner, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, King James Holy Bible, Lord, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, rocks, stones, the church, theology, Uncategorized1 Kings, 2 Kings, Angel, baptism, Deuteronomy, drove, Elijah, forty days, forty nights, Israel, jesus, Mark, Matthew, Satan, spirit, temptation, tempted, understanding the scriptures, wildernessabarkley8

1:12-13 The same Spirit who descended on Jesus at His baptism now drove Him into the wilderness. “Drove” is an strong term used for the driving out of demons (vs 34,39; 3:15,22,23;6:13; 7:26; 9:18,28,38) and other forced expulsions (5:40; 9:47; 12:8). In the

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BIBLE SIGNS & SYMBOLS (FORTY)

October 18, 2018Uncategorized1kings, 2 Corinthians, 40, 40 day's, 40 nights, Bible, Deuteronomy, devil, Elijah, Exodus, Ezekiel, flood, forty, forty days, forty nights, Genesis, God, Hebrews, Israel, jonah, Judges, judgment, Matthew, Moses, Mount Horeb, mountain, Noah, Philistines, Samson, Satan, serpent, signs and symbols, testingabarkley8

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We should note at the outset that in the era before clocks and precise record keeping, numbers were often an estimation. Three and five signified a little, and forty a lot more. That is not to say that forty was never an accurate number, only that precision was not the intent of biblical authors. Continue reading BIBLE SIGNS & SYMBOLS (FORTY) →

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