THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY ROMAN EMPIRE Bible Dictionaries Rome and the Roman Empire Holman Bible Dictionary International rule the government in Rome, Italy, exercised after 27 B.C. when the Republic of Rome died and the Roman Empire was born. The reasons for the fall of the republic are not anymore clearly demonstrable than […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY ROMAN EMPIRE Roman empire. — Smith’s Bible Dictionary The first historic mention of Rome in the Bible is in 1 Macc. 1:10, about the year 161 B.C. in the year 65 B.C., when Syria was made a Roman province by Pompey, the Jews were still governed by one of […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY REWARDS Eternal Rewards Of The Righteous Topical Encyclopedia Eternal rewards refer to the blessings and honors that believers in Jesus Christ will receive in the afterlife as a result of their faithfulness and service to God during their earthly lives. The concept of eternal rewards is rooted in the […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY REWARDS Eternal Rewards Of The Righteous THE BREVITY OF LIFE All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field . . . the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever (Isaiah 40:6-8). Why, you do […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY REVELATION, BOOK OF
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY BOOK OF REVELATION –Unger’s Bible Dictionary: Revelation REVELATION OF JOHN REVELATION, BOOK OF THE. The last book of the NT and the consummation of biblical prophecy disclosing the future of the Jew, the Gentile, and the church of Christ. This great prophetic unfolding deals mainly with the events preceding […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY REVELATION, BOOK OF Summary and Analysis The Book of Revelation – Cliffs Notes In the Book of Revelation, the apocalyptic hopes of the early Christian community find their clearest and most complete expression. Apocalypticism was not a new phenomenon among Christians; it was a well-established belief among Jews, who […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY RESURRECTION Topical Encyclopedia Definition and Significance: The term “resurrection” refers to the act of rising from the dead. In Christian theology, it is a foundational doctrine that signifies the victory over death and the promise of eternal life. The resurrection is central to Christian faith, as it is believed […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY RESURRECTION Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology – Resurrection Resurrection [N] The Old Testament. In the Old Testament, the idea of bodily resurrection evolves from a vague concept into a developed expectation. Beginning with the judgment of death in Genesis 3:6, the divine plan of God unfolds in history. The patriarchal […]
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY RESURRECTION In an online Bible dictionary, “Resurrection” is defined as a return from death to life, most notably the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the general resurrection of all the dead. The Greek word for resurrection is anastasis, which literally means “raising up” or “standing up”. The concept encompasses several biblical […]