According to the Bible, after death, believers go to be with the Lord, and all will face judgment, followed by the resurrection of the dead, leading to eternal life with God or eternal separation.
Noah’s Ark, a massive vessel made of gopher wood and sealed with pitch, was built to specific dimensions to house Noah’s family and pairs of all animal species during the Great Flood, symbolizing God’s salvation and judgment.
The judgment against Edom is a recurring theme in the Old Testament, where the nation, descended from Esau, faces divine retribution for its pride, hostility, and betrayal of Israel, with prophetic books like Obadiah and Isaiah detailing its inevitable downfall.
Zephaniah, a prophet during King Josiah’s reign, warned of the impending Day of the Lord, calling for repentance and promising restoration for the faithful remnant.
Obadiah, a minor prophet, delivered a prophecy focusing on the divine judgment against Edom for its betrayal and cruelty towards Judah, emphasizing themes of divine justice, the restoration of Israel, and the ultimate triumph of God’s kingdom.
Nahum, a prophet in the Hebrew Bible, prophesied the fall of Nineveh, emphasizing divine justice and the inevitable downfall of oppressive powers, while offering a message of hope and comfort to Judah.
Micah, a prophet in the Hebrew Bible, is known for his messages on social justice and his significant prophecy about the Messiah’s birthplace, identifying Bethlehem as the location where the Messiah would be born.
Malachi, the last prophet of the Old Testament, addressed the spiritual complacency of the Israelites, critiqued the corruption of the priests, and foretold the coming of a messenger who would prepare the way for the Lord, emphasizing covenant fidelity, judgment, and future restoration.
Jeremiah, known as the “weeping prophet” and the author of Lamentations, delivered messages of judgment and hope, mourning the destruction of Jerusalem while foretelling a new covenant between God and His people.
Isaiah, a major prophet in the Hebrew Bible, is known for his extensive prophecies about the coming Messiah, detailing His birth, ministry, suffering, and triumph, and emphasizing themes of judgment, redemption, and hope.