1. The earth was completed by God in 7 days.2. The holiest day in the Hebrew calendar was in the 7th month.
3. The Hebrew New Year was also in the 7th month.
4. Pentecost was 7 weeks after Easter.
5. There are 7 days in a week.
6. The Biblical number 7 signifies ‘completeness’, ‘totality’, and ‘perfection’.
7. The three major Hebrew festivals each last 7 days.
8. The Bible shows that God has 7 eyes.
9. The Book of Revelation is addressed to the 7 Christian Churches.
10. These 7 churches are overseen by 7 angels.
11. There are 7 open gates in Jerusalem
12. The golden candlestick in the Hebrew temple had 7 arms and 7 lamps
13. The Bible shows that there are 7 angels of God’s presence.
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I didn't realize the significance of number 7, though reading that it meant "completeness" makes a lot of sense.
ReplyDeleteInteresting. I knew many of those, but not all. Thanks for teaching me something new.
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Great list- we are studying Revelations and the numbers it uses right now at church! Come by and visit my NEW WEBSITE! :-) suezqueathome.com/blog
ReplyDeleteEnjoyed my first visit. Nice 13. I also enjoyed several of your other posts. Stop by and visit me if you get a chance.
ReplyDeleteLots of 7 ~ great list!
ReplyDeletehi there! I like your blog so much! I have a question though.. Does God really have 7 eyes? Where can I find it in the bible? ..& do you know where to read the revelations (except from the bible) ?
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