Psalm 119 is almost in the center of the Bible. PSALM 118 is followed by Psalm 119, the longest chapter in The shortest chapter of the Bible falls just after this center chapter-- Psalm 117. 8. BIBLICAL UNITARIAN VIEW of Holy Spirit! When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trust in them. PART 2, Dd-51. Y-3. Yes, I see four (bless his holy name.) ((For a fuller argument along these lines see my Reading the Gospels Wisely, chapter 12.)) Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Psalms 118: The Middle Chapter of the Bible. Must we KEEP the FOURTH Commandment. Psalm 4. Ee-4. I said in my haste, All men are liars. Now I want to draw your attention to how this pattern CHANGES in PSALM 114 where we find absolutely NO PRAISE being given to the Lord. F-15. chapters. Neither side trusted the other and the intensity of the disagreement tended to increase the divide and entrench both sides in their positions, as such debates always do. 9. Words: 180,552 So then, not only is Psalm 117 the EXACT middle chapter of the King James Bible it is also the SHORTEST chapter in the Bible. NASB. Both verses start with Bless the LORD, O my soul. The RAPTURE: ONE TAKEN and ONE LEFT! This central verse of the Bible reminds believers to ask the question, "Are you centered in your trust in God?" With this in mind, I want you to think of the words of Jesus in these following verses found in the book of Revelation. Do Christians to HEAVEN WHEN they DIE? Dd-60. F-6. Works of the LAW compared to Good Works. WHAT DOES ACTS 21:23,24 TRULY MEAN? The Gospel Defined Matthew 28:19 Proves God Is a TRINITY! Revelation 1:8 I am ALPHA and OMEGA! Where is God's Throne Located in Heaven? J-1. 1188. It's natural to trust "the experts," such as Ptolemy . The total number of chapters in the New Testament in the King James Bible is 260. But our God is in the heavens: he has done whatsoever he has pleased. Prayer Lesson #1 The FAITHFULNESS of GOD! Since there is an EVEN number of books in the Bible there is NO exact middle book but rather the TWO middle books are Micah and Nahum. PART 4. What does EPHESIANS 2:8-15 TRULY MEAN? V-32. Jerry Landers, the assistant manager of a grocery store, asks God (played by . Will You DARE to TEST Your FAITH? WAS JESUS CRUCIFIED ON GOOD FRIDAY? O LORD, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, and the son of your handmaid: you have loosed my bonds. John 3:13-Jesus descended from Heaven! Galatians 4:4 Proves Jesus Pre-existed! 11. Thus, both versions have the same number of chapters, but counting chapters either forward or backward will arrive at different psalm texts. will be SAVED, in the sense that they will NOT be killed, so that they can go into the kingdom of God in their MORTAL bodies and be TAUGHT of the Lord. Daily Bible Verse - King James Version Practical advice from God's Word in the King James Version Bible Trivia Question Test your Bible knowledge and challenge your friends Christianity.com Daily Update Today's featured article from Christianity.com I myself find FOUR MIDDLE words in these TWO middle verses, which says. Psalm 121 we see DELIVERANCE for those who are found to be RIGHTEOUS during the 1000 year reign. 1. C101-0. Middle book: 2 Thessalonians However there are two middle verses. Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech you, deliver my soul. Was the Earth CREATED in Six 24 Hour Days. The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD does valiantly. Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob; 8. It will ALREADY be TOO LATE to partake in the RAPTURE of the church, but those that CALL upon, ord, when the SEE the saints of God being CAUGHT UP into the CHARIOTS of God, then. It is better to TRUST in the LORD than to put confidence in princes. Bb-4. Yet at the same time I have seen a change afoot in both preaching the Gospels and evangelical students increasing love and appreciation for them.)). 10. S101-1 Does Paul Bear WITNESS of HIMSELF? There are 594 He has dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be exalted with honor. ANSWERING the DOCTRINE of the TRINITY! Fact: There are 594 chapters before Psalms 118. Design by Perceptions Studio. What does Revelation 13:8 TRULY MEAN? Smallest book: Obadiah In other words, the center of the Bible is Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Will You DARE to TEST Your FAITH? What does 1 TIMOTHY 2:11-14 TRULY MEAN? Dd-92. What does Hebrews 10:20 TRULY MEAN? What does 1 Corinthians 15:47 Truly Mean. of preaching and teaching through a whole Gospel account. E-7. I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living. C-13. All rights reserved. Q: What is the longest chapter in the Bible? The Epistles are not all strictly epistles (such as the Book of Revelation) and we have another large book not included in this schema, the Book of Acts. U-17. In the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of you, O Jerusalem. As I said before there are 594 chapters BEFORE Psalm 117 and 594, FTER Psalm 117. Keep in mind that WHOSOEVER YOU YIELD YOURSELF to OBEY HIS SERVANTS you are or you become while you are OBEYING that voice of darkness. Well - likely not HISTORCIAL EVIDENCE OF THE TRINITY! E-26. J-5. While this approach wins plaudits in our pluralistic times, it runs counter to the witness of Scripture and the words of Jesus, who said, "I am the way and the truth and the life. Y-2. 13. 2. Dd-23. V-39. All the calculations in this study are done from the King James Bible. The Bible itself tells us why the Bible was written! 12. L-1. While riding on horseback from Paris Is the FOURTH COMMANDMENT ETERNAL? P-7. Is the ASSUMPTION OF MARY BIBLICAL? V-20. As Christians understand, God consistently provides for us and His grace is given to us freely. John 2:19 Did Jesus RESURRECT himself? Jesus Himself says it: "You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life, and it is they [the Scriptures] that bear witness about me" (John 5:39). Because he has inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. And AGAIN, we find both sides as referring to the CHURCH and ISRAEL who PRAISING the Lord for his MERCIFUL KINDNESS toward us. Did God Send Jesus DOWN FROM HEAVEN? 2. J-40. people. The Gospel of Luke Join us as we look into the Gospel of Luke brought to you by Lisa Laizure from Connecting The Dots Ministries. This is what some Bible scholars call TWICE SPEAK, which is when Almighty God says something TWICE really close together to get our ATTENTION. Psalm 117. Here are some other fun facts surrounding Psalm 118: The longest chapter of the Bible falls just after this center chapter-- Psalm 119. Number of books in the Bible: 66 Was the Sabbath GIVEN at CREATION Week. S101-7 Is Jesus called a JEW in the Bible? 19 They said to each other, "Look . 13. The middle verses of the Bible say this: "Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise His holy name. It is the Gospels that uniquely are shaped, formed and placed to hold together these two major sections of the canon. Ff-14. Is the MAN Whom Jacob WRESTLED Jesus? The total number of chapters in the King James Bible is 1,189. Is Sunday KEEPING The Mark of the BEAST. E-27. What is the longest Chapter in the Bible? But what does that mean? Cc-28. The Center of the Bible "numbers" don't amount to anything. This is good theology, but incomplete. If indeed we were to think anew about the importance of the Gospels in our lives and ministries, what would be some of the implications? The Center of the BibleThe T.R.U.T.H. What did Jesus say? Cc-21. 27. V-41. Is PAUL a TRUE APOSTLE of JESUS? 16. I will praise thee: for you have heard me, and are become my salvation. This Psalm 118 is a CALL for ISRAEL to TRUST in the Lord and ALSO for the NATIONS that are compassed around Jerusalem to destroy her are given the LAST CALL to TRUST in the ONE TRUE Almighty God rather than in the PRINCES, which I believe is referring to the principalities and powers of darkness which mankind has made a willing submission to follow. DOES 2 TIMOTHY 1:9 TEACH CALVINISM? L-7. Predictions: over 8,000 All rights reserved. Both the . The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation. BLESS the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. She previously worked as an administrator for NXT, a high school Christian youth group. What Does John 1:1-5,14,18 TRULY MEAN? Ff-15. PRAYERS That ALLAH does NOT ANSWER! Scriptures used to SUPPORT SOUL SLEEP! P-3. We already have seen that the calculations of some dear brothers and sisters in the Lord showing that the EXACT CENTER CHAPTER of the Bible to be Psalm 118 have been shown, ERROR. 3. Chapters: 1,189 Share. Instead, if given to enough people, the test will reveal that we all think Jesus is like us." E-24. S101-12. Z-1. Those that do not divide Psalm 10 divide their Psalm 146. F-12. Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endures for ever. God of Power, God of Love Is Jesus in the Catholic Eucharistic HOST? chapter in the Bible is to draw our attention to the SECOND coming of Jesus when our CHANGE shall take place and we shall be caught up to meet Jesus in the air in a very SHORT space of time, in a MOMENT or a TWINKLING of an EYE shall the RAPTURE of the church take place. What does the LORD'S NAME in VAIN mean? 3. Apparently, God is comfortable with and even prefers, we might say, to reveal himself to us in Scripture through historical narrative accounts. Psalm 117----- BEGINS and ENDS with, PRAISE you the Lord. Perhaps the most widespread traditional view of the center of the Earth portrays it as a lake of fire where bad people spend eternity: Yes, hell. U-33. Psalm 119, which is the LONGEST chapter of the King James Bible represents the 1000 year long reign of Jesus. When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language; 2. 2, Dd-48. They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness. Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD: 20. ARE the LOST Tribes of Israel LOST? Is the Doctrine of Soul Sleep Biblical? Is the FEAST in John 5:1 the PASSOVER? Cc-17. V-49. R-15. Is the 1000 YEAR REIGN of Jesus LITERAL. This summer we had two campers who had never been to a . SAVE NOW, I beseech you, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech you, send NOW prosperity. 9. He surpasses all previous revelations in that he alone is the perfect reflection of God's glory and exact imprint of God's very being. Jesus is COMING as a THIEF in the NIGHT! Dd-7. John 1:6-9 The BIBICAL Unitarian Meaning! 1 John 4:1-6 What does TRY the spirits mean? 16. Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto your name give glory, for your mercy, and for your truth's sake. A. Dd-67. The chapter in the center of the Bible is Psalms 118. Y-10. A: Psalms 117. On one side, the Gospels present themselves as the completion and consummation of the whole story of Gods work from creation through the exile of Israel; on the other side, the Gospels, as we have seen above, serve as the foundational source documents for the Epistles which take up the true accounts and teachings of Jesus and apply to pastoral situations. ARE THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS INSPIRED? DOES the QURAN CONTRADICT the BIBLE? He took over the verse divisions The rest of the New Testament emphasizes the crucial place of Jesus at the center of everything in the life of his followers if they are to know God and find life. Number of times the word God appears: 4,094 2. U-4. Dd-3. 2. This is the dead center of the Bible: Christ for you. Sure it is. Cc-23. There is in fact No Center Verse of the Bible--the KJV Bible has an Even Number of verses. Longest chapter: Psalm 119 (176 verses) The Book of PHILIPPIANS verse by verse! The Hebrew Jerry Landers, the assistant manager of a grocery store, asks God (played by George Burns) whether Jesus is his son. Then Theodor Beza's use of This time we see the servants of God giving PRAISE to the Lord. The division of verses as we know it today in the Old Testament is attributed to Sanctes Pagninus around 1528 and in the New Testament to a man by the name of Robert Stephanus around 1555. So then, we see that Psalm 111 and Psalm 112 BOTH BEGIN with an admonition to PRAISE the Lord and Psalm 113 BOTH BEGINS and ENDS with an admonition to PRAISE the Lord the same way that Psalm 117 both BEGINS and ENDS with PRAISE being given to the Lord. The LORD has been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron. Dd-8. U-18. Unfortunately, owning a Bible and believing it's the inspired word of God typically does not mean that people actually read the Bible. Nevertheless, there was anecdotal evidence that gave this assumption some grounding. M-3. Jesus weep., Sign in|Report Abuse|Print Page|Powered By Google Sites. (Not true. ACTS 10 Peter's Vision of CLEANSED Meat? D-11. Note: Total verses: 31,102. THE TRUE BIBLICAL MEANING OF GRACE! Hebrew Old Testament in a manuscript and for a printed edition in Testament, the Septuagint, The Vulgate, the Coverdale Bible? God loves the number twelve also. Bless his holy name. Therefore, the EXACT MIDDLE CHAPTER will be the 595th chapter from either direction from which you wish to begin your count. D-27. I want to continue this study on the EXACT MIDDLE chapter of the King James Bible. U-31. Letters: 2,278,100 MUST Christians SPEAK in OTHER TONGUES? 12. What does 1 TIMOTHY 2:9,10,15 Truly Mean? Did Jesus Always PREEXIST as God's SON? G-17. & inspiring kids, holiday He has showed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen. I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people, 19. A NEW LOOK at the 2300 DAYS in DANIEL! God demonstrates his power in strength and in weakness. In the providentially superintended development of the canon, the four-fold Gospel book is the entry way and the leading foot. F-18. 15. In this way, the New Testament is remarkably like the Old Testament, which likewise contains mostly narrative material. While on Mount Sinai, Moses received minutely . But through WHAT DOES EPHESIANS 5:22 TRULY MEAN! Bb-9. A. J-45. So then, from my counting of CHAPTERS I have found that there is 594 chapter before Psalm 117 and 594 chapters after Psalm 117, which makes Psalm 117 to be the exact MIDDLE chapter of the King James Bible.