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Featured studies
23 results- StudyThe Seven Brothers and Their MotherA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Seven 'I AM' Sayings: John, MannaFestSeven times Jesus completes the sentence 'I am', bread, light, door, shepherd, resurrection, way, vine, each standing on an Old Testament picture.
- StudyThe Seven Churches of RevelationAsia Minor, late 1st century. Seven cities along a clockwise postal route — Ephesus to Laodicea — each receiving a letter from the risen Christ. Praises, rebukes, promises. A Matt-13 parallel…
- StudyThe Seven Signs — John's Book of SignsJohn never calls them mighty works. He calls them signs: deeds that point past themselves to who the doer is.
- StudySeventy Times SevenA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
Verses
499 results- VerseRevelation 8:6And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.
- VerseMatthew 18:22Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
- VerseJob 1:2He had seven sons and three daughters,
- VerseGenesis 21:28Abraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock,
- Verse2 Kings 11:21Joash was seven years old when he became king.
People
7 results- PersonStephenOne of the Seven, full of grace and power; his Acts 7 defense retold Israel's story and its resisted prophets; the church's first martyr, whose death Saul of Tarsus approved.
- PersonJesus of NazarethThe eternal Word made flesh (John 1:14) — the Christ and Son of God whose seven signs, seven "I AM" sayings, cross, and resurrection are the subject of John's Gospel.
- PersonPhilip the EvangelistOne of the seven, and the man who carried the gospel across its first boundary: a city of Samaria, then a chariot on the Gaza road where he preached Jesus to an Ethiopian…
- PersonEnochThe seventh from Adam who “walked with God, and he was not; for God took him” — translated without death, a pattern of the resurrection (Heb 11:5).
- PersonAhabSeventh king of the northern kingdom, son of Omri, who "did evil above all that were before him"; Elijah's chief antagonist, condemned over Naboth's vineyard, killed at…
Places
4 results- PlaceHebronThe city of the patriarchs, where Abraham bought the cave of Machpelah, Caleb took his inheritance, and David reigned seven years before Jerusalem.
- PlaceEphesusGreat harbor city of Asia, home of the Artemis temple; Paul's three-year base where the word grew mightily; addressed in Ephesians and first of the seven churches of Revelation.
- PlaceJerichoThe city of palms whose walls fell flat at the seventh trumpet-circuit; Rahab's city, later rebuilt under a curse, and the road down from Jerusalem where the Samaritan proved…
- PlaceBethanyThe village near Jerusalem, home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus and the setting of the seventh sign (John 11; 12:1).
Words (Strong's)
- WordH7651 שֶׁבַע · shebaʻ (Hebrew)seven (as the sacred full one). The Hebrew word stands 394 times in the original text.
- WordH7657 שִׁבְעִים · shibʻîym (Hebrew)seventy. The Hebrew word stands 91 times in the original text.
- WordH7637 שְׁבִיעִי · shᵉbîyʻîy (Hebrew)seventh. The Hebrew word stands 98 times in the original text.
- WordG2033 ἑπτά · heptá (Greek)seven. The Greek word stands 86 times in the original text.
- WordH7655 שִׁבְעָה · shibʻâh (Hebrew){seven (as the sacred full one). The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
Themes
2 results- ThemeCreationScripture opens with a claim, not an argument: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth" (Gen 1:1). The Genesis account moves in an ordered six-day sequence…
- ThemeResurrectionThe hope of resurrection surfaces gradually across the Old Testament before it becomes explicit. Job — likely the oldest book in the canon — already confesses a living Redeemer…
Topics
3 resultsProphecies
1 resultApologetics
4 results- ApologeticsThe Seventy-Year Babylonian CaptivityJeremiah fixed Judah's exile at seventy years in a dated oracle — the fourth year of Jehoiakim, 605 BC, the year Nebuchadnezzar broke Egypt at Carchemish (Jeremiah 25:1…
- ApologeticsDaniel's Seventy Weeks: A Timeline to MessiahDaniel 9:24-27 predicts the exact timing of Messiah's appearance by counting 483 years from the decree to rebuild Jerusalem—a calculation that terminates precisely during…
- ApologeticsGenesis 1:1 Numerical SignatureThe seven Hebrew words of Genesis 1:1 carry standard letter-values summing to 2701 — which is 37 × 73, a product of mirror primes, and the 73rd triangular number. The verse has…
- ApologeticsTyre's Destruction: A 250-Year Prophecy Fulfilled to the LetterEzekiel 26 predicts seven specific details about Tyre's destruction that were fulfilled over 250 years by multiple nations, including the improbable detail that its ruins would…
Voices
11 results- VoiceBedeBede was born about 673 on land belonging to the twin monastery of Wearmouth and Jarrow, in Northumbria. He was handed over to the monks at the age of seven. He never really…
- VoicePrudentiusAurelius Prudentius Clemens was born in 348 in Roman Spain, probably at Calahorra or Saragossa. He tells his own story in a short preface written when he was fifty-seven, and…
- VoiceAbba PoemenPoemen is the Greek word for shepherd, and the name stuck to him. He was born in Egypt late in the fourth century, one of seven brothers who all left the world together for the…
- VoiceUlrich ZwingliHuldrych Zwingli was born on January 1, 1484, at Wildhaus in the Toggenburg valley of the Swiss Alps — seven weeks after Luther, in a mountain village where his father was the…
- VoiceGennadius of ConstantinopleGennadius became patriarch of Constantinople in 458 and held the office until his death in 471. He came in at a hard moment: the Council of Chalcedon was only seven years old…
Apocrypha (study resources)
131 results- Study resource1 Esdras 5:10The sons of Ares, seven hundred fifty and six:
- Study resourceTobit 11:19And Tobias’ wedding was kept seven days with great joy.
- Study resourceSirach 35:11For the Lord recompenseth, and will give thee seven times as much.
- Study resource2 Esdras 13:1And it came to pass after seven days, I dreamed a dream by night:
- Study resource1 Esdras 5:19They of Kiriathiarius, twenty and five: they of Caphira and Beroth, seven hundred forty and three: they of Pira, seven hundred: