What is the significance of 153 fish? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack ...
153 is the 17th triangular number, with 17 being the total quantity of occurrences of the word "sign"; 153 = 9 x 17, corresponding to the catch being the 9th sign; 153 = (98 + 19 + 36), the sum of the total …
*Two* miraculous catches of fish in John 21 and significance?
In John 21, Jesus tells the disciples to throw their nets on the "right side of the boat" (verse 6) which enables the second miraculous catch of fish in Jesus' ministry, the catching of 153 fish.
The value of the 153 large fish in John 21:11?
Apr 1, 2014 · The 153 are symbolic of the harvest of overcomers also called the first-fruits who make the lump holy, first-born high priests, the Remnant, the first-born, the 144,000, the voice crying at …
jesus - Why does John use a double "Verily, verily," (John 1:53, et al ...
Apr 26, 2023 · Nobody knows how exactly the Lord said this or that phrase, His words were not recorded on a recorder. It is John, sensing in Holy Spirit, the importance of the phrase, underscores …
Why did Peter et. al. follow the advice of a stranger who told them how ...
Jul 19, 2020 · It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many the net was not torn. Some would say this was a miraculous catch. Why would they automatically follow the advice of a stranger while they …
attributes of god - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange
Oct 24, 2025 · I know GOD has a special relationship with the children. What was different about God's word to Jonah concerning the little ones and HIS command for the death of the children of the …
paul - Do any secular scholars affirm that 1 Corinthians 15:3-5 is an ...
Feb 26, 2024 · In 1 Corinthians 15:3-6, St. Paul provides us with an early historical creed, this creed was something that St. Paul tells us that he had received (1 Corinthians 15:3) and lists those who were …
How do we reconcile Exodus 15:3 with Numbers 23:19?
Jan 20, 2022 · “ God is not a man, that He should lie, Nor a son of man, that He should repent. Has He said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good?” Numbers 23:19 “ The …
When shall we see "face to face"? 1 Corinthians 13:12
Aug 1, 2021 · When shall we see Jesus "face to face"? The simplest direct answer is found in Rev 22:3, 4 - No longer will there be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be within the city, and …
Can 1 Corinthians 15:3-9, particularly verse 8, be used as a proof-text ...
Sep 7, 2021 · Can 1 Corinthians 15:3-9, particularly verse 8, be used as a proof-text for the claim that there are no more apostles after Paul?