Bible and Astrology
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- What is the Zodiac?
- A group of star constellations
- An imaginary band that encompasses the paths of the planets
- Star combinations
- It is an imaginary band in the heavens centered on the ecliptic that encompasses the apparent paths of all the planets and is divided into 12 constellations or signs each taken for astrological purposes.
- The Bible has several good things to say about astrology?
- True
- False
- The Bible does not specifically discuss astrology in depth, but what it does say is always negative.
- Aside from God's revelation, fortune telling is specifically prohibited throughout the Bible.
- True
- False
- Deuteronomy 18:10-12; 2 Chronicles 33:6; Isaiah 19:3-4; Micah 5:12
- Astrology has no power of prediction.
- True
- False
- Daniel 2:27-28; Jeremiah 10:2-3
- God did not institute astrology, but at the same time did not judge his people for practicing it.
- True
- False
- Isaiah 47:12-15; 2 Kings 17:16-18; 2 Kings 23:5;
- The New Testament condemns astrology.
- True
- False
- Acts 7:42-43
- The heavens proclaim the gospel, because they declare the glory of God in Psalms.
- True
- False
- The heavens declare the glory of God, but have nothing to do with proclaiming the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ (the gospel).
- The apparent arrangement of the stars in the heavens are signs given to us to confirm Biblical truth.
- True
- False
- The apparent arrangement of the stars in the sky is a function of the human brain. The brain tries to find patterns in everything it interprets.
- Studying the stars to attempt to get some message from them is called astronomy.
- True
- False
- Studying the stars to attempt to get a message from them is called astrology.
- Astrology is expressly forbidden in the Bible.
- True
- False
- Christians should not play with astrology, even if they don't really believe it is true. Trust God with your future and follow Him in obedience to His holy word.