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Amazing P rophecies of the Bible. The Bible contains 66 books. written by about 40 authors,. including kings, priests, fishmen,. a prime minister, a shepherd,. a tax collector, a doctor…. These books were written across 1600 years. The places they were written. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Amazing P rophecies of the Bible

Amazing Prophecies

of the Bible

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The Bible contains 66 books

written by about 40 authors,

a prime minister, a shepherd,

including kings, priests, fishmen,

a tax collector, a doctor….

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These books were written across 1600 years.

The places they were written

and as east as a Persian palace.

were as west as a Roman jail,

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There seems to be an invisible author

dominating the writing of each book,

so that they are like pieces of jigsawmatching together flawlessly.

behind the scene

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The completed work precisely shows

how the human beings fell and lost

and how God offered the salvation.

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All together, there are 1817 prophecies in the Bible.

for Nations

for the End of the World

96.2%have completelycome true.

3.8%are coming true.

for Israel

for Christ

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Prophecies for Nations

Gold head

Silver chest & arms

Iron legs

Partly iron & partly baked clay feet

The king of Babylon dreamed of this

large statue. Daniel interpreted it for him.

Bronze belly & thighs

In the sixth century B.C., when the Babylonian Empire was at its summit, Daniel the prophet foretold there would be four empires after it.

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Babylonian Empire (Splendid & glorious.)

Persian & Median Empire (Two races would be in power in turn.)

Greek Empire (Daniel also prophesied

that it would be split into four parts after

the death of Alexander the Great.)

Roman Empire (As strong as iron, but would split into two parts: east & west.)

Union of ten nations (European Union? Half strong & half weak.)

In the sixth century B.C., when the Babylonian Empire was at its summit, Daniel the prophet foretold there would be four empires after it.

Prophecies for Nations

Partly iron & partly baked clay feet

Gold head

Silver chest & arms

Iron legs

Bronze belly & thighs

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2000 years, no Arab has dared to stay there overnight.

160 years before the fall of the Babylonian Empire, Isaiah the prophetprophesied that Babylon would become ruins and never be inhabited.

Babylon indeed became ruins hundreds of years later. For more than

The ambitious Saddam Hussein of Iraq planned to rebuild it.

But the construction was halted and abandoned till now because of

Babylon, 1932 Babylon, 2006

Prophecies for Nations

the Persian Gulf War.

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The Israelis were God’s chosen people. The Bible and Christ all came

After perishing for 2000 years, the Jewish nation was miraculously

Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion proclaiming Israeli

independence on May 14, 1948, below a portrait of

Theodor Herzl, the founder of Zionism.

from them. Their history serves as a lesson for all mankind.

The Bible foretold that the Israelis would become a reproach andbe thrown among nations because of their rebellion against God.

Prophecies for Israel

However, God eventually would bring them back to their homeland.

restored on May 14, 1948.

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The next day four Arab nations allied to attack Israel. To the world’s surprise, Israel survived, and defeated her enemies in the

The Israelis were God’s chosen people. The Bible and Christ all camefrom them. Their history serves as a lesson for all mankind.

The Bible foretold that the Israelis would become a reproach andbe thrown among nations because of their rebellion against God.

Prophecies for Israel

However, God eventually would bring them back to their homeland.

following four Middle-East wars.

After perishing for 2000 years, the Jewish nation was miraculouslyrestored on May 14, 1948.

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The most important prophecies in the Bible are about Christ.

Those prophets in the Old Testament had prophesied about Christ

for at least 320 times during 1500 years before He was born, such as:

Prophecies for Christ

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Prophecy Prophet Shown in Bible

Isaiah (~695 BC): Isaiah (~695 BC): Micah (~700 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Moses (~1405 BC): David (~1000 BC): David (~1000 BC): David (~1000 BC): Isaiah (~695 BC): David (~1000 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Isaiah (~695 BC): David (~1000 BC): David (~1000 BC):

Christ would be a descendent of David.Christ would be born by a virgin.Christ would be born in Bethlehem.Christ would ride on a donkey to enter Jerusalem.Judas would betray the Lord for thirty silver coins.Christ would be arrested and his disciples be scattered.Christ would be hung on a wood.Christ’s hands and feet would be pierced.Soldiers would cast lots for Christ’s clothing.Christ would be forsaken by God and mocked by men.Christ would be killed for our sins.None of Christ’s bones would be broken.Christ’s side would be pierced.Christ would be buried in the tomb of a rich man.Christ would rise again. Christ would be taken up into heaven.

Is 9:7Is 7:14Micah 5:2Zech 9:9Zech 11:12-13Zech 13:7Num 21:8-9Ps 22:16Ps 22:18Ps 22:1, 7-8Is 53:6-8Ps 34:20Zech 12:10Is 53:9Ps 16:10Ps 68:18

Prophecies for Christ

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Prophecy Prophet Shown in Bible

Isaiah (~695 BC): Isaiah (~695 BC): Micah (~700 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Moses (~1405 BC): David (~1000 BC): David (~1000 BC): David (~1000 BC): Isaiah (~695 BC): David (~1000 BC): Zechariah (~518 BC): Isaiah (~695 BC): David (~1000 BC): David (~1000 BC):

Christ would be a descendent of David. Christ would be born by a virgin. Christ would be born in Bethlehem. Christ would ride on a donkey to enter Jerusalem. Judas would betray the Lord for thirty silver coins. Christ would be arrested and his disciples be scattered. Christ would be hung on a wood. Christ’s hands and feet would be pierced. Soldiers would cast lots for Christ’s clothing. Christ would be forsaken by God and mocked by men. Christ would be killed for our sins. None of Christ’s bones would be broken. Christ’s side would be pierced. Christ would be buried in the tomb of a rich man. Christ would rise again. Christ would be taken up into heaven.

Is 9:7Is 7:14Micah 5:2Zech 9:9Zech 11:12-13Zech 13:7Num 21:8-9Ps 22:16Ps 22:18Ps 22:1, 7-8Is 53:6-8Ps 34:20Zech 12:10Is 53:9Ps 16:10Ps 68:18

Prophecies for Christ

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Every biography of a great man in the history was written after the events.

Salvation is found in no one else, for there is

no other name under heaven given to men

by which we must be saved.

(Acts 4:12)

Salvation is found in no one else, for there is

no other name under heaven given to men

by which we must be saved.

(Acts 4:12)

Jesus Christ is the only one whose life had been written before His birth.

Those 320 prophecies about Him have completely come true.

This not only proves that the Bible was inspired by God,

but also proves that Jesus Christ is the Savior sent by God.

He became the atonement for all mankind according to God’s will.

Those who believe and receive Him are forgiven and are reconciled to God.

Prophecies for Christ

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Matt 24:32-34Now learn the parable from the fig tree: when its branch has already become tender, and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near; even so you too, when you see all these things, recognize that He is near, right at the door. Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

Israel restoredin 1948

Symbolized Israel.

time

The restoration of Israel is God’s warning sign for mankind, showing that the end of the world is near!

Israel restored.

Christ

Prophecies for the End of the World

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Matt 24:7-8Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.All these are the beginning of birth pains.

Calamities will increase in intensity and strength

as the birth pains of a woman.

(2010 Haiti Earthquake: The headquarters of the United Nations Stabilization Mission collapsed.)

Prophecies for the End of the World

Israel restoredin 1948

time

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Matt 24:21-22for then there will be a great tribulation, such as has not occurred since the beginning of the world until now, nor ever shall. And unless those days had been cut short, no life would have been saved….

7 Years of Great Tribulation

Prophecies for the End of the World

Israel restoredin 1948

time

Calamities will increase

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Matt 24:29-30Immediately after the distress of those days 'the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.‘ At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and all the nations of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky, with power and great glory.

The Second Coming of

Christ

Prophecies for the End of the World

Israel restoredin 1948

time

Calamities will increase

7 Years of Great Tribulation

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Prophecies for the End of the World

Israel restoredin 1948

time

Calamities will increase

The Second Coming of

Christ

7 Years of Great Tribulation

Matt 24:32-34Now learn the parable from the fig tree: when its branch has already become tender, and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near; even so you too, when you see all these things, recognize that He is near, right at the door. Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

One generation

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= 70-80 years

2018-2028?2011-2021?

Ps 90:10The length of our days is seventy years-- or eighty, if we have the strength; yet their span is but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.

Millenium(1000 years of peace)

New Heaven

and New Earth

Prophecies for the End of the World

Israel restoredin 1948

Calamities will increase

The Second Coming of

Christ

7 Years of Great Tribulation

One generation

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Yr 1000 Yr 2000 Yr 3000 Yr 4000 Yr 5000 Yr 6000

2 Peter 3:8But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years,and a thousand years are like a day.

If Jesus Christ returns now to start the Millenium, the time frame is in

proportion to the seven days of creation.

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7

God created the world in six days and rested on the seventh day.

According to the Bible, Adam was created in about 4000 BC.

Yr 1000 Yr 2000 Yr 3000 Yr 4000 Yr 5000 Yr 6000 Millenium

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God created the world in six days and rested on the seventh day.

2 Peter 3:8But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years,and a thousand years are like a day.

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7

Yr 1000 Yr 2000 Yr 3000 Yr 4000 Yr 5000 Yr 6000 Millenium

If Jesus Christ returns now to start the Millenium, the time frame is in

proportion to the seven days of creation.

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What must I do to be saved?

(Acts 16:30)

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Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved–

you and your household.

(Acts 16:31)

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If you are not a Christian yet,

Dear Lord Jesus,

you may now pray to Jesus Christ

to receive His salvation and become God’s child.

I believe you are the Savior sent by God.

Thank you for giving your life on the cross to save us.

I confess that I am a sinner. I need your salvation.

Please come into my heart and become my Savior.

I want to hold your hand and follow you all my life.

Please lead me, protect me, and surround me with your love.

Please fill me with your Holy Spirit, and let my life glorify you.

In your precious Name I pray. Amen!

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If you are not a Christian yet,

Dear Lord Jesus,

you may now pray to Jesus Christ

to receive His salvation and become God’s child.

I believe you are the Savior sent by God.

Thank you for giving your life on the cross to save us.

I confess that I am a sinner. I need your salvation.

Please come into my heart and become my Savior.

I want to hold your hand and follow you all my life.

Please lead me, protect me, and surround me with your love.

Please fill me with your Holy Spirit, and let my life glorify you.

In your precious Name I pray. Amen!

The Bible taught us that

we shall pray in Jesus’ Name.

The Bible taught us that

we shall pray in Jesus’ Name.

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If you are not a Christian yet,

Dear Lord Jesus,

you may now pray to Jesus Christ

to receive His salvation and become God’s child.

I believe you are the Savior sent by God.

Thank you for giving your life on the cross to save us.

I confess that I am a sinner. I need your salvation.

Please come into my heart and become my Savior.

I want to hold your hand and follow you all my life.

Please lead me, protect me, and surround me with your love.

Please fill me with your Holy Spirit, and let my life glorify you.

In your precious Name I pray. Amen!

It means “This is my sincere wish”.It means “This is my sincere wish”.

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If you are not a Christian yet,

Dear Lord Jesus,

you may now pray to Jesus Christ

to receive His salvation and become God’s child.

I believe you are the Savior sent by God.

Thank you for giving your life on the cross to save us.

I confess that I am a sinner. I need your salvation.

Please come into my heart and become my Savior.

I want to hold your hand and follow you all my life.

Please lead me, protect me, and surround me with your love.

Please fill me with your Holy Spirit, and let my life glorify you.

In your precious Name I pray. Amen!

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If you have prayed the above prayer sincerely,you are already a precious child of God.

For there is a promise in the Bible:

“Yet to all who received Him (Jesus),

The heavenly Father will take care of you.

He will lead you throughout your life.

Please pray to Him and cast all your anxiety on Him.

Read the Bible diligently, for He will speak to you through it.(We suggest that you start from the books of Gospel in the New Testament.)

to those who believed in His Name, He gave the right to become children of God”

(John 1:12)

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Behold, I am coming soon!

Blessed is he who keeps the words

(Rev 22:7)

of the prophecy in this book.

www.biblepoint.net