Zeroes of the New Testament, Part 1

John R. Gibson
03/09/14 - Sunday AM

You don’t have to read very far in the Bible before you start to notice that certain numbers recur pretty frequently: three, four, twelve, and forty, for instance. One number that does not, however, appear in the New Testament is zero. OK, “zero” was not a mathematical concept that man had developed at that point. Nevertheless churches today believe and practice a number of things mentioned exactly zero times in the New Testament. In this lesson, we examine four of them.