Scientific Foreknowledge in the Bible
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In our modern society we take for granted the existence of invisible germs and how they can cause illness. What many don't realize is that the Bible writings show anticipation of this modern discovery many centuries before the rest of the world caught on. The Law of Moses, the Torah, comprises the first five books of the Bible. This law was written soon after Israel had been captive in Egypt, where they were exposed to Egyptian technology, including their medical methods. If you look at Egyptian medicine, they were very advanced in some ways, but primitive in others.The treatment methods...
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An amazing biblical anticipation of scientific discovery, seen in the book of Job, is the description of the process of rainfall. The process of rainfall from clouds, the coalescing of small drops of water vapor into larger drops of liquid water to eventually fall as rain was not understood in ancient times as it is today. Yet Job 36:27-28 says, “For he maketh small the drops of water; they pour down rain according to the vapor thereof; which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.” Henry Morris[1] describes how drops of rain are “made small” as they start off within the clouds...
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Question: What did ancient cultures believe about the number of stars? What did the Bible teach about this? Answer: When the Bible was written only three thousand to four thousand stars were visible to the naked eye, and no telescopes had been invented yet. But listen to this verse in Jeremiah 33:22: “As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured, so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites that minister unto me.” God was saying that David’s spiritual descendants through Christ would be very numerous, and He used the figure of speech...
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