Post #49 What is number 7 in the bible? Part 4
Refer to post #40 #41 #42
What is biblical meaning of 7? Perfection, completion, creation and healing.
Post #49 = 7 x 7
EXAMPLES OF 7 [OLD TESTAMENT]
1. 7 days of creation [Gen 2:1-3]
2. Noah to take 7 pairs of every kind of clean and unclean animals and 7 pairs of every kind of birds onto the ark [Gen 7:1-3]
3. Flood started 7 days after Noah entered the ark [Gen 7:4]
4. Rainbow, God’s covenant with Noah, have 7 colors [Gen 9:12-16]
5. Israelites to allow the land to get a sabbath rest every 7 years [Ex 23:10-11] [Lev 25:1-7]
6. Moses sprinkled and anointed the tabernacle altar with oil 7 times [Lev 8:11]
7. Aaron the Levite priesthood and his sons are to be consecrated for 7 days [Lev 8:33-35]
8. Day of Atonement, the most holy day in Israel’s calendar, is on the 7th month [Lev 16:29-30]
9. Solomon took 7 years to build the temple [1 Kings 6:37-38]
10. After Elijah pray for rain, the servant look for rain 7 times [1 Kings 18:41-45]
EXAMPLES OF 7 [NEW TESTAMENT]
1. Jesus feeds 4000 with 7 loaves of bread. Afterwards, they collected 7 baskets full of leftovers [Matt 15:32-38]
2. Jesus said to forgive up to 70 times 7 [Matt 18:22]
3. Jesus cast out 7 demons from Mary Magdalene [Mark 16:9]
[JESUS DID 7 MIRACLES ON SABBATH DAY]
1. Heals withered hand of a man [Matt 12:9]
2. Cast out unclean spirit at a capernaum synagogue [Mark 1:21]
3. Heals Peter’s wife mother of fever [Mark 1:29]
4. Heals woman who is crippled by a spirit for 18 years [Luke 13:1-11]
5. Heals man with dropsy while eating at Pharisee house [Luke 14:2]
6. Heals disabled man at pool of Bethesda [John 5:8-9]
7. Heals blind man at pool of Siloam [John 9:14]
TO BE CONTINUED …..
