Friday, June 6, 2008

Bible Trivia - 6/6/2008

Question: What number appears most frequently in the book of Revelation?

Answer: Seven.

Comments: "Seven" or "seventh" appears in 37 different verses of the highly symbolic book of Revelation. The book itself is addressed to seven churches in Asia Minor (Revelation 1:4)

John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from Him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven Spirits who are before His throne, (Revelation 1:4, NASB)

Note: This painting is Hans Memling (1430-1494)'s "St John Writing Revelation." It is hung in St John's in Bruges, Belgium.

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