How many years are represented in the Bible?

While difficulties with Biblical texts make it impossible to reach sure conclusions, perhaps the most widely held hypothesis is that it embodies an overall scheme of 4,000 years (a “great year”) taking the re-dedication of the Temple by the Maccabees in 164 BCE as its end-point.

How many generations were there from Jesus to Adam?

76 generations
According to the Gospel of Luke Chapter 3 there were 76 generations from God creating Adam to Jesus, or 75 if you dont count Adam being the son of God (depending on wheter you include god into this question). Why are we here?

Where in the Bible does it say the age of the Earth?

Genesis 1
Concerning the age of the Earth, the Bible’s genealogical records combined with the Genesis 1 account of creation are used to estimate an age for the Earth and universe of about 6000 years, with a bit of uncertainty on the completeness of the genealogical records, allowing for a few thousand years more.

How many ages are there in the Bible?

The heaven and earth are divided into three earth ages, 3 being the number of divine completion. There was an age before the one we are in, and there will be an age after the Millennium ends. The first and third earth ages are eternal.

What are the three Earth ages?

Three Earth Ages. The Three Earth Ages by Pastor Murray , The Shepherd’s Chapel Booklet Yahveh’s Scriptural Plan The scriptures tells us of three worlds ages: the world that was, being the spiritual pre-flesh world; the world that is now, or as we know it to today: and the world to come, or the third world of eternity.

How old is the Earth according to the Bible?

God does not give us a year when He did this, just that He did it “In the beginning”. The earth is not 7000 years old as some Christians claim but many millions of years old. It is only the earth age we live in now, the second, that is about 7000 years old.

What does the Bible say about God of the ages?

God of the Ages Hebrews 1:1-2 (NKJV) 1 God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds (ages – aion).