Revelation 7:1

Does the Bible teach that the world is square? PROBLEM: John speaks here of the “four corners of the earth,” which implies that the earth is square. But modern science teaches that it is round. Isn’t this a mistake in the Bible? SOLUTION: The Bible does not teach that the world is square. First of... [ Continue Reading ]

Revelation 7:4-8

Who are the 144,000 of whom John writes here? PROBLEM: In this passage, John mentions a specific group of 144,000 believers. Is this an exact number, and does it mean only this many will be saved? If not who are they? SOLUTION: Spiritual Interpretation. Some take the “144,000 of all the tribes of... [ Continue Reading ]

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