28 Bible Verses about Seven
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[Now] there were [these] seven brothers; the first one got married, but when he died he left no children behind. So, the second one married his widow, and at his death he too left no children behind. Then the third one did the same thing. All seven left no children [behind when they died]. Finally, the woman also passed away.
Then it goes and takes with it seven other spirits, more evil than itself, and they reenter [the body] and [begin to] live there, so that the latter state of that person becomes worse than the former [state]. It will be the same way with the people of this evil generation."
Brothers, select from among you seven men with good reputations, who are full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we can appoint to take care of this matter. But we will continue earnestly in prayer and the preaching of God's word." This arrangement pleased the whole group, so they selected Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolaus, a proselyte [i.e., convert to the Jewish religion] from Antioch.
[This book is from] John [and is being sent] to the seven churches that are in Asia [Note: This refers to the province of Asia Minor, a part of present-day Turkey]. May there be unearned favor and peace to you from God, the One who is [in the present], who was [in the past] and who will come [in the future], and from the seven spirits that are in front of God's throne [Note: Because the number "seven" was regarded as the number of perfection by the Jews, it is thought that this refers to the Holy Spirit].
Jesus replied, "How many loaves of bread do you have?" They said, "[We have] seven [loaves] and a few small fish."
They all ate until they were full; then gathered up seven baskets full of broken pieces which were left over.
Then I saw in the right hand of God, who sat on His throne, a book with writing on the inside and on the back, and sealed with seven seals.
And I saw the seven angels who were standing in front of God, and they were given seven trumpets.
And I saw a beast coming up out of the ocean. It had ten horns and seven heads, and [it had] ten crowns on his horns and on each head there was a blasphemous name [i.e., a name that slandered God].
And out of the Temple there came the seven angels that had the seven plagues [i.e., judgments]. They were dressed in clean, bright linen [clothing] and they had golden sashes wrapped around their chests.
And one of the four living beings gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls filled with the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.
five have fallen, one continues [to rule], and the other one has not yet come. But when he comes, he must remain for [only] a short time.
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Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Days
When we located the disciples [there] we stayed [with them] for seven days. They advised Paul, through [inspired revelations from] the Holy Spirit, not [even] to set foot in Jerusalem.
And we [ourselves] sailed away from Philippi after the Festival of Unleavened Bread [Note: This was the Jewish feast commemorating deliverance from Egyptian bondage], and five days later [we] joined them at Troas [i.e., the seven men mentioned in verses
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Last sayings of Christ
Then Jesus said to him, "Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise [Note: This is a place in God's presence, referred to as "the third heaven" (II Cor. 12:2-4), and where overcomers will be able to eat from "the tree of life" (Rev. 2:7)]."
Then Jesus called out, "Father, forgive these people [i.e., the ones responsible for crucifying Him], for they do not know [i.e., realize] what they are doing." Then the soldiers [See John 19:23] divided Jesus' clothing among them by gambling for them.
Then He said to the disciple, "Look, [here is] your mother!" And from that time onward, this disciple took Jesus' mother to [live in] his own home.
Then about three in the afternoon Jesus called out in a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama, sabachthani? [Note: These words were spoken in the commonly used Aramaic language], which mean, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
Now Jesus knew that everything had been completed [i.e., relating to His crucifixion], so then He said, in order to fulfill Scripture [Psa. 69:21], "I am thirsty."
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Legacy of peace
Then He said to me, "These things have already happened. [Note: These words express the certainty of what has been predicted in this book, even though not all the events had actually taken place yet]. I am the Alpha and the Omega [See note at 1:8], the beginning and the end. I will give the person who is [spiritually] thirsty [a drink] from the spring of water of life without his having to pay for it.
"And to the person who has victory [in the Christian life], and who continues to do what I want until the end [of his life], I will give him authority over the nations [Note: This probably refers to a spiritual reign with Christ during the Christian age. See 20:4].
at this point]. [His authority will be] like that which I have received from my Father.
I leave you with peace; I give you my peace. I am not giving you peace like the world gives. Do not allow your hearts to be upset or afraid.
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Years
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The just man riseth after falling
Then Peter came and said to Jesus, "Lord, how often must I forgive my brother when he sins against me? As many as seven times?"
Seven » Fear nots » Blessings in the journey of life
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Job, in his religious life
Seven » Months » Holy convocations in the seventh month
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The leper sprinkled
Seven » Days » Week consists of
Seven » Example of steadfastness » A man of God, in refusing a reward
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of many sons
Seven » Fear nots » Companionship in trial
Seven » Days » Fasts of
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Paul, in finishing his course
But we are not like those people who turn back and are destroyed, but like those who have faith [in God] and obtain the salvation of their souls.
But I do not consider my life to be of value, as precious to me, [when compared to the importance of] accomplishing my task and the mission I received from the Lord Jesus to declare the good news of God's unearned favor [through Christ].
Seven » Days » The consecration of priests and altars lasted for
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven stars
"And write [this] to the angel of the church at Sardis: These are the words of Him who has the seven Spirits of God [i.e., Jesus, who has the Holy Spirit] and the seven stars [i.e., the seven angels of the seven churches. See 1:20]: I know about your deeds, that you have a reputation for being [spiritually] alive, but you are [really] dead.
The secret of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and the seven golden lampstands [is this]: The seven stars are the angels [i.e., messengers] of the seven churches. And the seven lampstands are the seven churches."
And He had seven stars in His right hand [See verse 20], and a sharp, double-edged sword came out of His mouth. And His face [shone] as the sun, shining in [all] its brilliance.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven eyes of the lord
Then I saw a Lamb, looking like it had been killed. He was standing in the center of the throne, surrounded by the four living beings and the [twenty-four] elders. He has seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See 1:4], sent throughout the entire earth.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven spirits
"And write [this] to the angel of the church at Sardis: These are the words of Him who has the seven Spirits of God [i.e., Jesus, who has the Holy Spirit] and the seven stars [i.e., the seven angels of the seven churches. See 1:20]: I know about your deeds, that you have a reputation for being [spiritually] alive, but you are [really] dead.
[This book is from] John [and is being sent] to the seven churches that are in Asia [Note: This refers to the province of Asia Minor, a part of present-day Turkey]. May there be unearned favor and peace to you from God, the One who is [in the present], who was [in the past] and who will come [in the future], and from the seven spirits that are in front of God's throne [Note: Because the number "seven" was regarded as the number of perfection by the Jews, it is thought that this refers to the Holy Spirit].
Then I saw a Lamb, looking like it had been killed. He was standing in the center of the throne, surrounded by the four living beings and the [twenty-four] elders. He has seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See 1:4], sent throughout the entire earth.
And lightning flashes and [loud] sounds of rolling thunder came out of God's throne. And there were seven lighted torches burning in front of the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See 1:4].
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Christ, in going to the cross
And these [new converts] continued regularly [to listen] to the teaching of the apostles and to share with them; they broke bread [in memory of Jesus] and continued praying.
And it happened when the time came for Jesus to be taken up [to heaven] that He firmly determined to go to Jerusalem.
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for deliverance (paul)
I pled with the Lord about this matter three times, that He would remove this problem from me. But God said to me, "My unearned favor is enough for you, for my power is made complete in [your] weakness." Therefore, I will most gladly boast, so that the power of Christ can rest on me.
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of banishment from the divine presence
They will pay the penalty of never ending destruction, being banished from the presence of the Lord and from His mighty splendor.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven heads and seven crowns
And I saw a beast coming up out of the ocean. It had ten horns and seven heads, and [it had] ten crowns on his horns and on each head there was a blasphemous name [i.e., a name that slandered God].
"This calls for an understanding mind. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits. They are [also] seven kings;
And another [supernatural] sign was seen in heaven; it was a huge red dragon with seven heads and ten horns, and on each of his seven heads was a crown.
Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » ambassadors" (representing)
So, we [apostles] are ambassadors, [speaking] on behalf of Christ. [It is] as though God were appealing [to people] through us: "We urge you people, on behalf of Christ, to be restored to fellowship with God."
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of judgment
Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil thoughts
We overthrow [vain] reasonings and every lofty idea raised against the knowledge of God [i.e., as revealed through the Gospel], and take captive [our] every thought to [make it] obey Christ.
Seven » Seven things opened » Doors, for service
Now when I came to Troas [See Acts 16:8], in order to preach the good news about Christ, and when a door [of opportunity] was opened to me in [the service of] the Lord [there],
Seven » Fear nots » Life beyond the grave
And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as [though I were] dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said, "Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last, and the Living One. I was dead, and see, I am [now] alive forever and ever! And I possess the keys of death and of the unseen place of departed spirits.
Seven » Years » A famine lasted in canaan for
Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » epistles" (instructing)
You people are our letters [of recommendation], written on our hearts, known and read by everyone.
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of disappointment
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 7th edition the outward Christian life living epistles
You people are our letters [of recommendation], written on our hearts, known and read by everyone.
Seven » Days seventy » Assured immortality
For we know that if our earthly "house" [i.e., our physical body] which is like a tent, is torn down, we have [the promise of] a building from God, a never ending "house" in heaven that is not made by human hands.
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of separation from the righteous
"But when the Son of man comes [back] in [all] His splendor, accompanied by all the angels, then He will sit on His throne of splendor. And people from all the nations will be assembled in front of Him and He will separate them from one another, like a shepherd separating his sheep from the goats. He will place the sheep at His right side, but the goats at His left.
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of death
Seven » Seven things opened » Hands, for benevolence
Seven » Fear nots » Overshadowing care
God even knows the number of hairs on your head [Note: The average full head of hair has approximately 25,000 hairs]. So, do not be afraid, for you are [much] more valuable than many sparrows.
Seven » Years » A famine lasted in egypt for
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for intercession (moses)
Seven » No more » No more sea
Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, because the first heaven and the first earth [had] passed away, and there was no longer any ocean.
Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Standing, for warfare
So, you people should stand firm [in the faith], with the belt of truth firmly buckled around you, and with the "flack jacket" of righteousness on your chest.
Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil desires and passions
So, put to death [i.e., stop practicing the desires of] your physical bodies [such as] sexual immorality, [moral] impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is [in reality] idolatry.
Seven » Days seventy » Divine love
For I am convinced that neither death, nor [the trials of] life, nor [evil] angels, nor [evil] rulers, nor present or future [circumstances], nor [evil] powers, nor [things] above, nor [things] below, nor any [other] created thing will be able to separate us from God's love [for us], revealed through Christ Jesus our Lord [Note: The idea of this passage is "Regardless of what happens to us, God still loves us"].
Seven » Days » Saul directed by samuel to stay at gilgal awaiting the prophet's command for
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Keys of the kingdom
[And] I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven [i.e., for opening up the way into it]. And whatever [truth] you [and the other apostles. See 18:18] require [people to believe and practice] here on earth will have already been required of them [by God] in heaven. And whatever [truth] you do not require [of people] on earth, will not be required [by God] in heaven."
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest
Come to me, all of you who are overworked and overburdened and I will give you rest [i.e., spiritual refreshment].
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of leaving earthly possessions
For we did not bring anything into the world, and we cannot take anything out of it either.
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of exposure
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Elisha's servant looks for rain
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Praise seven times a day
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Blood sprinkled
Seven » Evils to be repressed » Idle curiosity
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for help (jacob)
Seven » Earnest suppliants » Cry for wisdom
Seven » Uncertainties » the future
Seven » Uncertainties » Riches
Seven » Days seventy » Sure reward
Truly I tell you, whoever gives a mere drink of cold water to one of these least significant [disciples of mine] because he is a disciple, will certainly not lose his [temporal or eternal] reward."
Seven » Fear nots » Supplies in famine
Seven » Years » Of abundance for
Seven » Days » Defilements lasted for
Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » stewards" (distributing)
As each of you has received a gift [from God], you should make use of it [in the body], so that you will be [good] caretakers of the many unearned ways that God favors you.
Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » witnesses" (testifying)
Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » light" (illuminating)
You people are [like] light in the world. A city built on a hill will not go unnoticed.
Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » salt" (preserving)
"You people are [like] salt on the earth. But if salt loses its flavoring ability, how will it ever get it back again? From then on it would be good for nothing except to be thrown out onto the roadway and walked on by people. [Note: This was mined salt which, when losing its "saltiness" due to exposure to the sun or rain, was simply disposed of by being dumped onto the roadway where people walked].
Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Mounting up, for exaltation
Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Running, for progress
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a large crowd of spectators [Note: Christians are pictured here as being in a crowded arena, performing in the games], we should lay aside every [excessive] weight and sin that so easily entangle us, and with perseverance, we should run the race [of life] that lies before us.
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Naaman dips in the jordan
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 3rd edition written on tables of stone
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 6th edition written on the heart
For this is the Agreement that I will make with the people of Israel in the coming days, says the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and I will also write them on their hearts. And I will be their God and they will be my people.
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Josiah, in his duties as a king
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Peter and john
But Peter and John replied, "You decide whether it is right before God to listen to you men or to Him; we cannot help but speak about the things we have seen and heard."
Seven » Evils to be repressed » greed
"Do not store your valuables [here] on earth, where moths can eat them and where rust can corrode them, and where burglars can break in and steal [them].
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The seven steps in the temple seen in ezekiel's vision
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The sprinkling of blood seven times
Seven » Seven things opened » Eyes, for vision
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Seven » Uncertainties » Earthly glory
For all forms of flesh are similar to grass, and all the splendor of [a person's] flesh is like the flower [which blossoms] from the grass. [But as with] grass, [a person's flesh] withers, and its flower [i.e., his splendor] falls off.
Seven » Days seventy » Certainties, seven that encourage the believer
Seven » Days seventy » Eternal anchorage
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, [a hope] that is safe and secure, and one that enters the curtain [i.e., figuratively, of the heavenly sanctuary],
Seven » Days seventy » Sure foundations
Seven » Fear nots » Strength in weakness
Seven » Fear nots » Protection in peril
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 5th edition the entire scriptures
For whatever things were written previously [i.e., in the Old Testament], were intended for us to learn from, so that we could have hope [i.e., in the face of difficult times] through remaining steadfast, and through the encouragement [received] from reading the Scriptures.
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 2nd edition written on conscience
In doing this [i.e., practicing some of the requirements of the law of Moses], they demonstrate that these requirements are written in their hearts. Their conscience tells them this, and their thoughts alternately accuse them [of wrongdoing], or else endorse them [for doing right]).
Seven » Example of steadfastness » Three hebrew captives
Seven » Evils to be repressed » Worldliness
You should not love the [godless] world, nor the things [i.e., the materialistic values] that are part of this [present] age. If any person loves the world, a [genuine] love for the Father is not in his heart.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The threatened punishment of israel was sevenfold
Seven » Seven things opened » Windows, for prayer
Seven » Seven things opened » Lips, for testimony
Seven » Uncertainties » Men's promises
Seven » Uncertainties » Beauty
Seven » Years » Jacob serves for each of his wives for
Seven » Days » The feast of tabernacles lasted for
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Power over evil spirits
See, I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions [i.e., to receive protection from accidental contact with venomous creatures. See Acts 28:5] and [to have authority] over all the power of the enemy [i.e., Satan. See verse 18]. And nothing at all will hurt you.
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Eternal life
I give them never ending life and they will never be destroyed, and no one will [be able to] steal them out of my hand.
Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Lying down, for spiritual rest
Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Sitting, for instruction
And she had a sister named Mary who was also sitting at the Lord's feet, listening to what He said.
Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Walking, for fellowship
But, if we live in the light [of righteousness] just like God [constantly] lives in the light [of righteousness], we can truly share a relationship with one another and [can know that] the blood of Jesus, God's Son, continues to cleanse [our spirits] from all of our sins.
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Priests encompass jericho
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 1st edition written on nature
Seven » Morning glories of john » Companionship
"And I will ask the Father and He will give you another Helper [i.e., besides me], who will be with you forever.
Seven » Morning glories of john » Achievements
Truly, truly, I tell you, the person who believes in me will perform the deeds that I do also; and he will perform even greater deeds than these, because I am going to the Father. [Note: The "greater deeds" are probably evangelizing the world].
Seven » Morning glories of john » Resources
And I will do [for you] whatever you ask in my name [i.e., by my authority], so that the Father may be honored through the Son.
Seven » Morning glories of john » Legacy
I leave you with peace; I give you my peace. I am not giving you peace like the world gives. Do not allow your hearts to be upset or afraid.
Seven » Morning glories of john » Joy
You heard me say to you, 'I am going away and I am returning to you.' If you [really] loved me, you would have been happy that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.
Seven » Evils to be repressed » Unholy ambition
And whoever would like to be first [in prominence] among you, will be your slave.
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The holy spirit
"But the Helper will come, that is, the Holy Spirit of truth [i.e., who reveals truth]. He comes from the Father and I will send Him to you from the Father. [When He comes] He will give testimony about me.
Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil speech
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Believers
And you will give testimony about me [also], because you men have been with me from the beginning [of my ministry]."
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Worshiping seven times a day
Seven » Seven things opened » Heart, for God's message
A certain woman named Lydia, from the town of Thyatira, who sold purple cloth [for a living], was there. She was a worshiper of God and when she heard us [telling about salvation through Christ], the Lord opened her heart to respond to the message being spoken by Paul.
Seven » Seven things opened » Ears, for hearing
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry of the dying soul (penitent thief)
Then he said, "Jesus, remember [to be merciful to] me when you come into your kingdom."
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for salvation (philippian jailer)
After bringing them out [of the jail area] he said, "Sirs, what do I have to do to be saved?"
Seven » Uncertainties » Friendship
Look, the time is coming --- yes, it is already here --- when each of you will be scattered to his own home, and will leave me [all] alone. And yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
Seven » Uncertainties » Life
[For actually] you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. What is your life? For you are [like] a mist that appears briefly and then vanishes.
Seven » Days » Noah remains in the ark after sending forth the dove for
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Bread of heaven
I am the living bread who came down from heaven; if anyone eats this bread, he will live forever. Yes, and the bread that I will give [him] is my physical body, [so] that the world can have [never ending] life."
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Living water
but whoever drinks the water I give him will never get thirsty [again]. For the water I will give him will become in him [i.e., in his spirit] a spring of water, bubbling up and producing never ending life." [See John 7:38].
Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » branches" (bearing fruit)
"I am the vine; you people are the branches. The person who remains united to me, and I to him, will bear much fruit. For you cannot do anything if [you are] separated from me.
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 4th edition Christ the illustrated edition
[Eventually] this Word became a human being and lived among us [Note: The word "lived" here refers to pitching a temporary tent]. (And we saw His splendor; such splendor as belongs to the Father's only Son), full of God's favor and truth.
Seven » Morning glories of john » Future home
There are many rooms in my Father's house, and I am going to prepare a place for each one you [in them]. I would not have told you this if it were not so.
Seven » Morning glories of john » Reunion
And if I go to prepare a place for each of you, I will return to take all you to [be with] me, so that you also will be where I am.
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Jesus Christ himself
Jesus replied to them, "Even if I do give testimony about myself, it is [still] true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The works of Christ
But my testimony is greater than John's. For the deeds the Father has given me to complete, the very deeds I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The old testament
You search through the Scriptures [i.e., the Old Testament], because you think that you will [learn how to] have never ending life by [reading] them. And these Scriptures are what testify concerning me.
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » John the baptist
And I have seen and given testimony that this person is the Son of God."
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The father
And the Father who sent me testifies concerning me. You people have never heard His voice nor seen His form.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Elisha's servant looked seven times for the appearance of rain
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven cows and seven ears of grain in pharaoh's vision
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven shepherds to be sent forth against assyria
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The light of the sun was intensified sevenfold
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The scarlet-colored beast having seven heads
Then the angel [See verse 1] said to me, "Why are you so amazed? I will explain to you the secret [meaning] of the woman and the beast with seven heads and ten horns that she is riding on.
Then, under the power of the Holy Spirit, the angel transported me to a desert, and [there] I saw a woman sitting on a red beast. It was covered with names that cursed God and it had seven heads and ten horns.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven congregations in asia
[This book is from] John [and is being sent] to the seven churches that are in Asia [Note: This refers to the province of Asia Minor, a part of present-day Turkey]. May there be unearned favor and peace to you from God, the One who is [in the present], who was [in the past] and who will come [in the future], and from the seven spirits that are in front of God's throne [Note: Because the number "seven" was regarded as the number of perfection by the Jews, it is thought that this refers to the Holy Spirit].
The secret of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and the seven golden lampstands [is this]: The seven stars are the angels [i.e., messengers] of the seven churches. And the seven lampstands are the seven churches."
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of liberality
Seven » Days seventy » Assured acceptance
Every person [Note: The Greek says, "every thing"] whom the Father gives me will [eventually] come to me [i.e., for salvation]; and I will never turn away that person who comes to me.
Seven » Days » Noah in the ark before the great flood for
Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Leaping, for ecstasy
He [then] jumped up, stood on his feet and began to walk. And [as] he entered the Temple with Peter and John he was able to walk and [even] jump, while praising God [for his complete healing].
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Naaman was required to wash in the jordan river seven times
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven counsellors at the court of artaxerxes
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Abraham gives abimelech seven lambs
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The sprinkling of oil seven times
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven magi (wise men)
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven kings
five have fallen, one continues [to rule], and the other one has not yet come. But when he comes, he must remain for [only] a short time.
Seven » Weeks » The period between the passover feast and the feast of pentecost
Seven » Days » The firstborn of flocks and sheep must remain with their mothers, before being offered
Seven » Days » The sympathy for job by eliphaz, bildad, and zophar for
Seven » Days » Ezekiel sits by the chebar river in astonishment for
Seven » Days » The elders of jabesh-gilead ask for a truce of
Seven » Days » Dedication of the temple lasted double
Seven » Days » Mourning for jacob lasted for
Seven » Days » Paul stays at puteoli for
where we found [some Christian] brothers. They urged us to stay with them for seven days. So, [that is how] we finally got to Rome.
Seven » Days » The passover lasted for
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The israelites surrounded jericho seven times, and on the seventh day sounding seven trumpets
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The heat of nebuchadnezzars furnace was intensified sevenfold
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven chamberlains at the court of ahasuerus
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven women will seek a polyandrous marriage
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Silver was purified seven times
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven angels with seven plagues
And out of the Temple there came the seven angels that had the seven plagues [i.e., judgments]. They were dressed in clean, bright linen [clothing] and they had golden sashes wrapped around their chests.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden lampstands
And I turned to see [whose] voice was speaking to me. And when I turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven lamps and pipes
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden vials
And one of the four living beings gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls filled with the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven thunders
and he called out in a loud voice, like a roaring lion. And when he shouted, the seven thunders responded to the voice [of the angel]. [Note: These "seven thunders" have not been previously mentioned].
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven princes
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven plagues
Then I saw another great and marvelous [supernatural] sign in heaven. There were seven angels that had the seven last judgments which would complete the wrath of God.
Seven » Weeks » In daniel's vision concerning the coming of the messiah for
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Seven » Days » The israelites encircled jericho for
Seven » Days » Paul waits at tyre for
When we located the disciples [there] we stayed [with them] for seven days. They advised Paul, through [inspired revelations from] the Holy Spirit, not [even] to set foot in Jerusalem.
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Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven servants (greek: diakonoi) in the jerusalem congregations
Brothers, select from among you seven men with good reputations, who are full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we can appoint to take care of this matter.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into noah's ark
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven angels with seven trumpets
And I saw the seven angels who were standing in front of God, and they were given seven trumpets.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven maidens given to esther
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven horns and seven eyes
Then I saw a Lamb, looking like it had been killed. He was standing in the center of the throne, surrounded by the four living beings and the [twenty-four] elders. He has seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See 1:4], sent throughout the entire earth.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven seals
Then I saw in the right hand of God, who sat on His throne, a book with writing on the inside and on the back, and sealed with seven seals.
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Seven Body Parts
Revelation 5:6Then I saw a Lamb, looking like it had been killed. He was standing in the center of the throne, surrounded by the four living beings and the [twenty-four] elders. He has seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See 1:4], sent throughout the entire earth.
Seven Children
Matthew 22:25Now among our people there were [these] seven brothers; the first one married and [later] died without having any children, leaving his widow to [marry] his brother.
Seven Days
Acts 21:27When the seven days [required by the vow] were almost completed, the Jews from Asia saw Paul in the Temple. They incited the whole crowd and took hold of him,
Seven Days For Legal Purposes
Acts 21:27When the seven days [required by the vow] were almost completed, the Jews from Asia saw Paul in the Temple. They incited the whole crowd and took hold of him,
Seven Lights
Revelation 1:12And I turned to see [whose] voice was speaking to me. And when I turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,
Seven Mountains
Revelation 17:9-10"This calls for an understanding mind. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits. They are [also] seven kings;
Seven People
Acts 13:19And then He destroyed seven nations in the country of Canaan and gave the Israelites the land as an inheritance for about four hundred and fifty years.
Seven Spirits
Revelation 1:4[This book is from] John [and is being sent] to the seven churches that are in Asia [Note: This refers to the province of Asia Minor, a part of present-day Turkey]. May there be unearned favor and peace to you from God, the One who is [in the present], who was [in the past] and who will come [in the future], and from the seven spirits that are in front of God's throne [Note: Because the number "seven" was regarded as the number of perfection by the Jews, it is thought that this refers to the Holy Spirit].
Seven Things
Matthew 15:34Jesus replied, "How many loaves of bread do you have?" They said, "[We have] seven [loaves] and a few small fish."
Seven Thousand
Romans 11:4But how did God answer him? [I Kings 19:18 says], "I [i.e., God] have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed their knee [in worship] to Baal [Note: "Baal" was a term used for one of the idols worshiped in Elijah's day by Canaanites and others in Palestine].
Seven Times
Matthew 18:22Jesus replied, "I tell you, not [just] up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven [i.e., a large indefinite number of times].
Seven Trumpets
Revelation 8:2And I saw the seven angels who were standing in front of God, and they were given seven trumpets.
Seven Years
Luke 2:36And there was a woman prophet named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, from the tribe of Asher [i.e., she was a descendant of one of Jacob's son]. (She was very old, having lived with her husband for [only] seven years after being married,
Six To Seven Hundred
Revelation 13:18This calls for wisdom; the person who has understanding should calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a person. And his number is six hundred and sixty-six.