Did the Gentile Times Start in 607 BC? – Part 7
The conclusion of our journey, with an answer that not only fully agrees with scripture, but also secular history.
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Did the Gentile Times start in 607 BC? A cornerstone of the teachings of Jehovah’s Witnesses is that the Gentile Times Jesus spoke of, started in 607 BC and ended in AD 1914. Is this really what the Bible teaches? Can the secular dating for the fall of Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar be reconciled to the scriptural record? Was there only one period of 70 years or more? Devastation or Devastations? Servitude or exile for 70 years? All these questions and more examined in detail. The premise is that the Bible is accurate and can be relied upon to interpret itself in most instances. Therefore, we should endeavor not apply conjecture or interpretation. The question Did the Gentile Times start in 607 BC? is answered with overwhelming lines of scriptural and historical evidence.
The conclusion of our journey, with an answer that not only fully agrees with scripture, but also secular history.
Read moreWe need to consider the age of Daniel, and was the paying off of sabbaths a fixed number of years? What about the 70 years of denunciation, was it the same as the 70 years of servitude? Was the fasting for 70 years the same as the 70 years of servitude?
Read moreWhere there multiple devastations of Jerusalem? Was Judah under the yoke of Babylon before Zedekiah’s 11th year? 40 years of devastation for Egypt, when was it. Servitude, was it avoidable? Destruction of Jerusalem, was it avoidable? Who was responsible for the desolation of Jerusalem?
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