Earthquakes worksheet (survey of instances in the Bible)
From Eco-Bible 1
These are notes for an incomplete "Concept" page.
- Information is being added as the Bible Pages are added. In the end, everything will be compiled, further information added (as necessary), broken links connected, etc.
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EARTHQUAKES
1. Verses that simply mention the existence of an earthquake
- a. Some of these may fit in other categories
- b. Example: When Uzziah was king
- c. Example: When Paul & Silas were in prison
2. The presence of God (such as at Mt. Sinai)
- a. Emphasis: his holiness, greatness, majesty, etc.
3. The anger of God
- a. This concept is often related to judgment
- b. Perhaps some passages may be like warnings
4. The judgment of God
- a. [The Great Flood (related, but different words)]
- b. Against individuals (such as Korah)
- c. Against nations
- d. When fighting for Israel (vs. evil nations)
5. Related to Jesus' death & resurrection
- a. At Jesus' death
- b. At his resurrection
6. Related to Jesus' return / end of world
- a. Increased in frequency and severity
- b. When Jesus returns, the Mount of Olives will be split in two
- c. The destruction of "all that can be shaken"
7. God's people do not have to fear God's judgment
8. Based on these verses
- Exodus 19:18; Numbers 16:31-32; Numbers 16:34; Judges 5:4; 1 Samuel 14:15; 2 Samuel 22:8; 2 Samuel 22:16; 1 Kings 19:11-12; Job 9:6; Psalm 18:7; Psalm 18:15; Psalm 46:2-3; Psalm 60:2; Psalm 68:7-8; Psalm 77:18; Psalm 97:4; Psalm 104:32; Psalm 114:4-7; Isaiah 5:25; Isaiah 13:13-14; Isaiah 24:19-20; Isaiah 29:6; Jeremiah 4:24; 10:10; Ezekiel 38:19; Amos 1:1; Nahum 1:5; Habakkuk 3:6; Haggai 2:6; Haggai 2:22; Zech. 14:4-5; Matthew 24:7; Matthew 27:51-54; Matthew 28:2; Mark 13:8; Luke 21:11; Acts 16:25-26; Hebrews 12:26; Rev. 6:12-14; Rev. 8:5; Rev. 11:13; Rev. 11:19; Rev. 16:18-20.
- Also included: Genesis 7:11 & 8:2, which focus on a somewhat different concept, though earthquakes would be a natural part of what happened.
Unless otherwise noted, all notes and comments are © by Dennis Hinks.
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