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Were the seven cities mentioned in Revelation chapter 1 seaport cities 2000 years ago?
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The Church of Ephesus is once a major seaport on the west coast of Turkey. The Church of Smyrna it is an ancient city founded in the Aegean caost in Anatolia. The Church of Pergamum is situated in a velley The Church of Sardis is situated at the Hermus valley at the foot of Mount Tmolus. The Church of Philadelphia is also at the foot of a mountain. The Church of Laoicea - i have no info The Church of Thyatira - COULD HAVE BEEN near the coast but over the time the sea retreated so im not exactly sure.
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How many times is the word repent found in Bible?
75 times. 1 Kings 8:47 and if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their conquerors and say, 'We have sinned, we have done wrong, we have acted wickedly'; 1 Kings 8:46-48 (in Context) 1 Kings 8 (Whole Chapter) 2 Chronicles 6:37 and if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captivity and say, 'We have sinned, we have done wrong and acted wickedly'; 2 Chronicles 6:36-38 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 6 (Whole Chapter) 2 Chronicles 32:26 Then Hezekiah repented of the pride of his heart, as did the people of Jerusalem; therefore the LORD's wrath did not come upon them during the days of Hezekiah. 2 Chronicles 32:25-27 (in Context) 2 Chronicles 32 (Whole Chapter) Job 34:33 Should God then reward you on your terms, when you refuse to repent? You must decide, not I; so tell me what you know. Job 34:32-34 (in Context) Job 34 (Whole Chapter) Job 36:10 He makes them listen to correction and commands them to repent of their evil. Job 36:9-11 (in Context) Job 36 (Whole Chapter) Job 42:6 Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes." Job 42:5-7 (in Context) Job 42 (Whole Chapter) Isaiah 30:15 This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: "In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it. Isaiah 30:14-16 (in Context) Isaiah 30 (Whole Chapter) Isaiah 59:20 "The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who repent of their sins," declares the LORD. Isaiah 59:19-21 (in Context) Isaiah 59 (Whole Chapter) Jeremiah 5:3 O LORD, do not your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain; you crushed them, but they refused correction. They made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent. Jeremiah 5:2-4 (in Context) Jeremiah 5 (Whole Chapter) Jeremiah 8:6 I have listened attentively, but they do not say what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, saying, "What have I done?" Each pursues his own course like a horse charging into battle. Jeremiah 8:5-7 (in Context) Jeremiah 8 (Whole Chapter) Jeremiah 15:19 Therefore this is what the LORD says: "If you repent, I will restore you that you may serve me; if you utter worthy, not worthless, words, you will be my spokesman. Let this people turn to you, but you must not turn to them. Jeremiah 15:18-20 (in Context) Jeremiah 15 (Whole Chapter) Jeremiah 18:8 and if that nation I warned repents of its evil, then I will relent and not inflict on it the disaster I had planned. Jeremiah 18:7-9 (in Context) Jeremiah 18 (Whole Chapter) Jeremiah 31:19 After I strayed, I repented; after I came to understand, I beat my breast. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.' Jeremiah 31:18-20 (in Context) Jeremiah 31 (Whole Chapter) Jeremiah 34:15 Recently you repented and did what is right in my sight: Each of you proclaimed freedom to his countrymen. You even made a covenant before me in the house that bears my Name. Jeremiah 34:14-16 (in Context) Jeremiah 34 (Whole Chapter) Ezekiel 14:6 "Therefore say to the house of Israel, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Repent! Turn from your idols and renounce all your detestable practices! Ezekiel 14:5-7 (in Context) Ezekiel 14 (Whole Chapter) Ezekiel 18:30 "Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each one according to his ways, declares the Sovereign LORD. Repent! Turn away from all your offenses; then sin will not be your downfall. Ezekiel 18:29-31 (in Context) Ezekiel 18 (Whole Chapter) Ezekiel 18:32 For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign LORD. Repent and live! Ezekiel 18:31-32 (in Context) Ezekiel 18 (Whole Chapter) Hosea 11:5 "Will they not return to Egypt and will not Assyria rule over them because they refuse to repent? Hosea 11:4-6 (in Context) Hosea 11 (Whole Chapter) Hosea 14:1 [ Repentance to Bring Blessing ] Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God. Your sins have been your downfall! Hosea 14:1-3 (in Context) Hosea 14 (Whole Chapter) Joel 1:13 [ A Call to Repentance ] Put on sackcloth, O priests, and mourn; wail, you who minister before the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, you who minister before my God; for the grain offerings and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God. Joel 1:12-14 (in Context) Joel 1 (Whole Chapter) Amos 5:1 [ A Lament and Call to Repentance ] Hear this word, O house of Israel, this lament I take up concerning you: Amos 5:1-3 (in Context) Amos 5 (Whole Chapter) Zechariah 1:6 But did not my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, overtake your forefathers? "Then they repented and said, 'The LORD Almighty has done to us what our ways and practices deserve, just as he determined to do.'" Zechariah 1:5-7 (in Context) Zechariah 1 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 3:2 and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near." Matthew 3:1-3 (in Context) Matthew 3 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 3:8 Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. Matthew 3:7-9 (in Context) Matthew 3 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 3:11 "I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me will come one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not fit to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire. Matthew 3:10-12 (in Context) Matthew 3 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 4:17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near." Matthew 4:16-18 (in Context) Matthew 4 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 11:20 [ Woe on Unrepentant Cities ] Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of his miracles had been performed, because they did not repent. Matthew 11:19-21 (in Context) Matthew 11 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 11:21 "Woe to you, Korazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! If the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. Matthew 11:20-22 (in Context) Matthew 11 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 12:41 The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now one greater than Jonah is here. Matthew 12:40-42 (in Context) Matthew 12 (Whole Chapter) Matthew 21:32 Jesus said to them, "I tell you the truth, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you. For John came to you to show you the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him. Matthew 21:31-33 (in Context) Matthew 21 (Whole Chapter) Mark 1:4 And so John came, baptizing in the desert region and preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. Mark 1:3-5 (in Context) Mark 1 (Whole Chapter) Mark 1:15 "The time has come," he said. "The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!" Mark 1:14-16 (in Context) Mark 1 (Whole Chapter) Mark 6:12 They went out and preached that people should repent. Mark 6:11-13 (in Context) Mark 6 (Whole Chapter) Luke 3:3 He went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. Luke 3:2-4 (in Context) Luke 3 (Whole Chapter) Luke 3:8 Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham. Luke 3:7-9 (in Context) Luke 3 (Whole Chapter) Luke 5:32 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance." Luke 5:31-33 (in Context) Luke 5 (Whole Chapter) Luke 10:13 "Woe to you, Korazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. Luke 10:12-14 (in Context) Luke 10 (Whole Chapter) Luke 11:32 The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now one greater than Jonah is here. Luke 11:31-33 (in Context) Luke 11 (Whole Chapter) Luke 13:1 [ Repent or Perish ] Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Luke 13:1-3 (in Context) Luke 13 (Whole Chapter) Luke 13:3 I tell you, no! But unless you repent, you too will all perish. Luke 13:2-4 (in Context) Luke 13 (Whole Chapter) Luke 13:5 I tell you, no! But unless you repent, you too will all perish." Luke 13:4-6 (in Context) Luke 13 (Whole Chapter) Luke 15:7 I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent. Luke 15:6-8 (in Context) Luke 15 (Whole Chapter) Luke 15:10 In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents." Luke 15:9-11 (in Context) Luke 15 (Whole Chapter) Luke 16:30 " 'No, father Abraham,' he said, 'but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.' Luke 16:29-31 (in Context) Luke 16 (Whole Chapter) Luke 17:3 So watch yourselves. "If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him. Luke 17:2-4 (in Context) Luke 17 (Whole Chapter) Luke 17:4 If he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times comes back to you and says, 'I repent,' forgive him." Luke 17:3-5 (in Context) Luke 17 (Whole Chapter) Luke 24:47 and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. Luke 24:46-48 (in Context) Luke 24 (Whole Chapter) Acts 2:38 Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Acts 2:37-39 (in Context) Acts 2 (Whole Chapter) Acts 3:19 Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, Acts 3:18-20 (in Context) Acts 3 (Whole Chapter) Acts 5:31 God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might give repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel. Acts 5:30-32 (in Context) Acts 5 (Whole Chapter) Acts 8:22 Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive you for having such a thought in your heart. Acts 8:21-23 (in Context) Acts 8 (Whole Chapter) Acts 11:18 When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, "So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life." Acts 11:17-19 (in Context) Acts 11 (Whole Chapter) Acts 13:24 Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel. Acts 13:23-25 (in Context) Acts 13 (Whole Chapter) Acts 17:30 In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent. Acts 17:29-31 (in Context) Acts 17 (Whole Chapter) Acts 19:4 Paul said, "John's baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus." Acts 19:3-5 (in Context) Acts 19 (Whole Chapter) Acts 20:21 I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus. Acts 20:20-22 (in Context) Acts 20 (Whole Chapter) Acts 26:20 First to those in Damascus, then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and to the Gentiles also, I preached that they should repent and turn to God and prove their repentance by their deeds. Acts 26:19-21 (in Context) Acts 26 (Whole Chapter) Romans 2:4 Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, tolerance and patience, not realizing that God's kindness leads you toward repentance? Romans 2:3-5 (in Context) Romans 2 (Whole Chapter) 2 Corinthians 7:9 yet now I am happy, not because you were made sorry, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you became sorrowful as God intended and so were not harmed in any way by us. 2 Corinthians 7:8-10 (in Context) 2 Corinthians 7 (Whole Chapter) 2 Corinthians 7:10 Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death. 2 Corinthians 7:9-11 (in Context) 2 Corinthians 7 (Whole Chapter) 2 Corinthians 12:21 I am afraid that when I come again my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, sexual sin and debauchery in which they have indulged. 2 Corinthians 12:20-21 (in Context) 2 Corinthians 12 (Whole Chapter) 2 Timothy 2:25 Those who oppose him he must gently instruct, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, 2 Timothy 2:24-26 (in Context) 2 Timothy 2 (Whole Chapter) Hebrews 6:1 Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God, Hebrews 6:1-3 (in Context) Hebrews 6 (Whole Chapter) Hebrews 6:6 if they fall away, to be brought back to repentance, because to their loss they are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting him to public disgrace. Hebrews 6:5-7 (in Context) Hebrews 6 (Whole Chapter) 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:8-10 (in Context) 2 Peter 3 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 2:5 Remember the height from which you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place. Revelation 2:4-6 (in Context) Revelation 2 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 2:16 Repent therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth. Revelation 2:15-17 (in Context) Revelation 2 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 2:21 I have given her time to repent of her immorality, but she is unwilling. Revelation 2:20-22 (in Context) Revelation 2 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 2:22 So I will cast her on a bed of suffering, and I will make those who commit adultery with her suffer intensely, unless they repent of her ways. Revelation 2:21-23 (in Context) Revelation 2 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 3:3 Remember, therefore, what you have received and heard; obey it, and repent. But if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what time I will come to you. Revelation 3:2-4 (in Context) Revelation 3 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 3:19 Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest, and repent. Revelation 3:18-20 (in Context) Revelation 3 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 9:20 The rest of mankind that were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the work of their hands; they did not stop worshiping demons, and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone and wood-idols that cannot see or hear or walk. Revelation 9:19-21 (in Context) Revelation 9 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 9:21 Nor did they repent of their murders, their magic arts, their sexual immorality or their thefts. Revelation 9:20-21 (in Context) Revelation 9 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 16:9 They were seared by the intense heat and they cursed the name of God, who had control over these plagues, but they refused to repent and glorify him. Revelation 16:8-10 (in Context) Revelation 16 (Whole Chapter) Revelation 16:11 and cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, but they refused to repent of what they had done.
What is the first city mentioned in the Bible?
*Cain, Adam and Eve's first son, is mentioned as the first builder of a city, naming it after his son Enoch. (Genesis 4:17)*Not long after that, Nimrod, the great grandson of Noah, is especially known for building several cities, such as: Babel, Erech, Accad, Calneh, Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and Resen.(Genesis 10:9-12).
Where to find a story on tabor in the Bible?
Tabor is mount Tarbor, first mentioned in Joshua: Jos 19:22 The border also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh, ending at the Jordan. It included sixteen cities along with the towns around them. It is mentioned again several times in Judges. In Judges 4:4 is the start of a story about Deborah and MT Tarbor. There are other mentions in the Old Testament but maybe this is the story you are asking about.
How many times is the word mentioned in the bible?
In the King James versionthe word - mentioned - appears 7 timesJos 21:9 And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name.1 Chr 4:38 These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.2 Chr 20:34 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.Eze 16:56 For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,Eze 18:22 All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.Eze 18:24 But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.Eze 33:16 None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.andthe word - mention - appears 23 times
What three citys make up the tri-cities area?
The 3 cities tha make up the tri-cities area are: Pasco,Kennewick, and, Richland
What were the Roman seaport cities?
Roman seaport cities were Port cities the Romans founded in their empire or took over from other peoples. Most of them were in the Mediterranean. Some were on the Atlantic coast of Portugal, France and Belgium. London was a Roman seaport city.
Is shanghai and Kobe cities a seaport?
yes
What chapter is Gabelle talked about in A Tale of Two Cities?
Gabelle is mentioned in Chapter 8 of "A Tale of Two Cities." He is the tax collector of the village of Beauvais, and he plays a significant role in the story as he is accused of embezzlement by the revolutionaries.
What are two important cities in Haiti?
Two important cities in Haiti are the capital of Port-Au-Prince and the major seaport of Jacmel.
What level of government is not mentioned in the Constitution?
City governments are not mentioned in the Constitution.
What two cities are discussed in chapter one in Tale of Two Cities?
Paris and London.
What does Alexandria seaport do?
The seaport of Alexandria, Egypt is a conduit for trade. Located on the Mediterranean Sea, this port is home to one of the largest cities in the country. Alexandria processes a huge amount of container trade and has been a historically important place throughout time for Egypt.
What is the first chapter of A Tale of Two Cities talking about?
Generally it is talking about the conditions of the cities which are disbalanced
What chapter is the storming of Bastille in in A Tale of Two Cities?
The storming of the Bastille occurs in Book the Second, Chapter 21 of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.
Is tire in he bible a real place?
Yes it was one of the seaport cities of the ancient Phoenicians. It still exists today in modern Lebanon. Its Arabic name is Sur.
Which chapter in the tale of two cities were they looking for dr manettes letter?
They were looking for Dr. Manette's letter in Chapter 6 of "A Tale of Two Cities." In this chapter, Lucie Manette discovers the hidden letter while cleaning the doctor's old shoemaking bench.
What is the mood of the first chapter of Tale of Two Cities?
grim and sombre
