christophanies – Bible Q

Is the Commander of the Lord’s Army in Joshua 5:13-15 Jesus?

Answered by BibleQ . November 8, 2021 - 9:22 pm

The Commander of the Lord‘s Army 13 When Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing before him with his drawn sword in his hand. And Joshua went to him and said to him, “Are you for us, or for our adversaries?” 14 And he said, “No; but I am the commander […]

How could the seventy elders of Israel see God on a sapphire pavement? (Exodus 24:10)

Answered by BibleQ . August 29, 2021 - 6:56 pm

The appearance of God above the sapphire, or lapis lazuli, pavement is what is known as a theophany. God appearing. And yet the Bible also tells us that no man can see God and live, and that no man has seen God, so what the seventy saw was some kind of representation of God, but […]

Are there any Old Testament appearances of Jesus?

Answered by BibleQ . March 23, 2020 - 8:17 pm

To answer the question “Are there any Old Testament appearances of Jesus?” the straight answer is “No”. If there were appearances of Jesus in the Old Testament then that would mean that, among other things, the family tree of Jesus from Eve via Abraham, David, and finally Mary simply is not true. It would also […]

Tag: christophanies

Is the Commander of the Lord’s Army in Joshua 5:13-15 Jesus?

How could the seventy elders of Israel see God on a sapphire pavement? (Exodus 24:10)

Are there any Old Testament appearances of Jesus?

Recent Posts

To whom is God pleading Israel’s cause in Jeremiah 50:34?

Did Israel tempt Christ in the wilderness? (1 Corinthians 10:9)

Who are the three classical authors cited by Paul? Epimenides, Aratus and Menander

What does apokatastasis mean?

Why did God know, but Jesus not know, the day of his return? (Matthew 24:36, Mark 13:32)

Categories