stars – Bible Q

Before God created light was he in darkness?

Answered by BibleQ . June 15, 2012 - 9:40 pm

The strange idea that God was once “in darkness” could be arrived at from an interpretation of Genesis 1 that paraphrases it as literally meaning: “about 6000 years ago there was nothing in the universe so it was dark and empty, but one day God said, “Let there be light”. I see problems with this […]

What is significant about “stars” in the bible? Do they represent things apart from themselves?

Answered by BibleQ . May 1, 2010 - 5:51 pm

Sometimes in the Bible ‘stars’ are simply just that: literal stars, ‘fixed luminous point[s] in the night sky which [are] large, remote incandescent [bodies] like the sun’.1 For example: When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that […]

What are the signs of the return of Jesus Christ?

Answered by BibleQ . April 11, 2010 - 4:08 pm 1

Jesus referred to many signs of his return in the Olivet prophecy, recorded in Matthew 24, Mark 13 and Luke 21. The unmistakable signs are given in Matthew 24:29-30, “The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens […]

Where does the Bible mention signs in the sun, moon, and stars?

Answered by BibleQ . February 5, 2010 - 6:08 am

Luke 21:25: And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves If you are looking for specific Bible verses, like the one above, then websites like www.BibleGateway.com can be very useful. I found the […]

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Before God created light was he in darkness?

What is significant about “stars” in the bible? Do they represent things apart from themselves?

What are the signs of the return of Jesus Christ?

Where does the Bible mention signs in the sun, moon, and stars?

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