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How many years are between Malachi and Matthew?

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How many years are between Malachi and Matthew?

four hundred years
Between Malachi and Matthew, four hundred years passed in the Holy Land for which we have no prophetic record. Much happened during this period that affects our understanding of the New Testament, so it is important to be familiar with at least the major events that occurred in this intertestamental period.

Who was the last prophet in the Old Testament?

Malachi, whose book of the same name is the last book of the Old Testament, was the last prophet of the Old Testament.

What do you do when God is silent?

When God seems silent, bare your heart before him. Let us bare our hearts before him, even when our hearts are filled with questions and distress about what seems like the silence of God. As David writes in Psalm 62: “For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.

What does it mean when God goes silent?

God may be silent but he is not absent. Matthew 1:23 says, “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). When you hear God’s silence and feel his absence, trust his presence. God is with us and God is active even when God is silent.

How do you wait on God?

9 Ways We Are To Wait Upon the Lord

  1. Acknowledging God’s sovereign control of all things.
  2. Coming to terms with our dependence upon God.
  3. Seeking spiritual strength from the Lord.
  4. Being patient and quiet.
  5. Refraining from needless fear and worry.
  6. Continuing to learn and obey God’s commands.
  7. Expecting the Lord to save.

How many years does the Bible cover?

By Biblical years, that’s about 3700-4000 (various interpretations). By contemporary scientific estimates, that would be about 14 billion years. The New Testaments mostly covers a fairly short time span, e.g., the life of Jesus and his disciples.

How many years was it between Abraham and Jesus birth?

Answer in brief: Abraham died on 1771 BC whereas Christ was born on 4 BC. So that is 1767 years or approximately 18 centuries.

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