The biblical prophecies are those passages of the Bible that reflect communications between God and men through the prophets.Those who believe in these prophecies see in them messages and descriptions about the arrival of the Messiah and the future of Israel, but also on issues related to world politics, natural disasters and even the final destiny of humanity.Share us 10 Bible prophecies that will interest you.
The Biblical Prophecies can be found both in the Old and New Testaments, some are yet to come and others have apparently been fulfilled, although it is difficult to elucidate whether they are really prophetic writings or have been made afterwards.The predictions coincide with the events that have taken place, but it is interesting to highlight the remarkable coincidences between the biblical prophecies and what happened in reality.
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10 biblical prophecies
Biblical prophecies about the people of Israel
1.One of the prophecies most accurate that the Bible hides is the one who speaks of Abraham's offspring (Genesis 5:15)
"I take him outside and he said," Look up at the sky and count the stars, if you can count them." Then he said to him, "This will be your offspring."
He is the father of the Jewish people through his son Isaac.Other peoples are considered his descendants from his son Ishmael and Christians are considered also Abraham's seed through faith.
2.Among the prophecies of the bible there are several that talk about the people of Israel returning to their land.known is that of Ezekiel (34:13) which is approximately 2600 years old.It is interpreted that the sheep of which the text speaks are the Israelites.
«I will take them out from the midst of the villages and I will gather them from among the countries.I will take them to their land, I will shepherd them through the mountains of Israel, through the valleys and in all the inhabited places of the country."Ezekiel, like Jeremiah, was taken captive to Babylon.prophecy is also applicable to other moments in the history of the people of Israel.
Biblical prophecies about the coming of the Messiah
3.In Isaiah 7:14 we find the prophecy that announced the coming of the Messiah.It is estimated that it was written between 701 and 681.
"Therefore, the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and call him Emanuel.»
The birth of Jesus was fulfilled, as Matthew and Luke explained in the New Testament.
4.There is a Bible prophecy that announces that Jesus was born in Belen:
« But you, Belen Efrata, although you are little among the clans of Juda, from you will come for me one who will rule Israel, whose origins are from the beginning, from ancient times.»
It was written by the prophet Micah (Micah 5 : 2) between the years 750 and 686 aSegun the evangelists Matthew and Luke, Jesus was born in Belen.
5.The Messiah will be a descendant of King David.This prophecy is found in Jeremiah 23: 5.
"Days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I will raise David a righteous Renew, a King who will reign wisely and do what is right and just on earth."
Both Matthew along the line of Jose, and Luke along that of Mary, drew a genealogical tree that goes back to David.
Prophecies of the end of the world and the return of the Messiah
These prophecies of the end of the world naturally have not yet been fulfilled, but exp Lyca, for those who believe in them, what will be the end of the days and the return of the Messiah.
6.Matthew, the evangelist, wrote about the second coming and said that the day is unknown not even the time when Jesus returned.
"No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father." (Matthew 24:36)
7.Pedro also made several prophecies speaking of this second coming.Some of them terrify:
» The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and all that it contains will undress."(Peter 3:10)
" That day will cause the destruction of the heavens by fire, and the elements will melt in the heat.”(Peter 3:12)
8.Jesus himself, according to Matthew, made some prophecies about the end of the world :
"For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be pestilence, and famine, and earthquakes in places." (Matthew, 24:20)
"Because then there will be great affliction, which was not from the beginning of the world until now, nor will it be.22 And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would be saved, but because of the elect, those days would be shortened.”(Matthew 24: 21-22)
The Prophecies of the Apocalypse
Just in case These prophecies have not seemed shocking, in the book of Revelation, written by John the Evangelist, we find an impressive number of prophecies about how and when that moment will be.
9.The prophecy of the seven seals, the seven trumpets and the seven cups are part of the prophecies of the Apocalypse .These prophecies center the apocalyptic message of the book.They are the three consecutive but different judgments to which God submits to human beings.they are more terrible as the end of time approaches.As an example, here you have the prophecy of the sixth seal:
«I saw that the Lamb broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake.it grew dark as if she had dressed in mourning, the whole moon turned red as blood, 13 and the stars of the sky fell on the earth, as the green figs of the fig tree rocked by the gale.14 The sky disappeared like when a scroll was rolled, and all the mountains and islands were removed from their place.»(Rev.6: 12-14)
10.The apocalypse ends when the seventh angel pour out the seventh cup.The prophecy goes like this:
"Then the spirits of the demons gathered the kings in the place called Armageddon in Hebrew." (Rev.16:16)
"The seventh angel poured his cup in the air, and from the throne of the temple came a voracious saying:" It is over! "" (Rev.16:17)
The prophecies of the Apocalypse are terrifying and are intended to frighten people to be virtuous and free from all the calamities they prophesy will occur.
The Bible Prophecies have been studied from many different points of view and scholars of the sacred book c They say that almost a third of their content can be considered prophecies.What do you think of these biblical prophecies ? Did you know them?
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