Answers in The Bible

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Here are Bible topics that begin with the letter "A," along with brief explanations or references:

  1. Abba

    • Meaning "Father" (Aramaic), signifying an intimate relationship with God (Mark 14:36, Romans 8:15).

  2. Abraham

    • The patriarch of Israel, known for his faith and covenant with God (Genesis 12–25, Hebrews 11:8–19).

  3. Atonement

    • The reconciliation between God and humanity through Jesus Christ's sacrificial death (Leviticus 16, Romans 3:25).

  4. Ark of the Covenant

    • A sacred chest representing God's presence among the Israelites (Exodus 25:10–22, Hebrews 9:4).

  5. Adultery

    • A sin involving marital unfaithfulness, condemned in the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:14, Matthew 5:27–28).

  6. Angels

    • Spiritual beings who serve as God's messengers and protectors (Psalm 91:11, Hebrews 1:14).

  7. Anointing

    • The act of consecration or setting apart someone for God's purpose (1 Samuel 16:13, James 5:14).

  8. Antichrist

    • A figure of opposition to Christ and His kingdom, mentioned in eschatology (1 John 2:18, 2 Thessalonians 2:3–4).

  9. Apostle

    • A messenger or one sent out, specifically the twelve disciples and Paul (Matthew 10:2–4, Acts 1:26).

  10. Ascension

    • Jesus' return to heaven after His resurrection (Acts 1:9–11).

  11. Amen

    • A term meaning "truly" or "so be it," used to affirm prayers and statements (Matthew 6:13, Revelation 22:20).

  12. Amos

    • A prophet in the Old Testament known for addressing social justice (Book of Amos).

  13. Armageddon

    • The final battle between good and evil before the end of the world (Revelation 16:16).

  14. Aaron

    • Brother of Moses, the first high priest of Israel (Exodus 4:14, Leviticus 8).

  15. Advent

    • The coming or arrival of Christ, celebrated as a season leading up to Christmas.

  16. Altar

    • A place of worship and sacrifice in the Bible (Genesis 8:20, Hebrews 13:10).

  17. Adonai

    • A Hebrew name for God, meaning "Lord" or "Master" (Psalm 8:1).

  18. Agape

    • The highest form of love, selfless and unconditional, often used to describe God's love (1 Corinthians 13).