christophany – Bible Q

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 […]

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

Are there any Old Testament appearances of Jesus?

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