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Questions about the minor prophet book of Joel or the prophet. The book contains several last days prophecies.
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What analogy is Joel using to compare God's spirit to?
—Joel 3:1–2 (NJPS)
(This is Joel 2:28–29 in most other English translations.) … Does Joel give us any indication about what the physical analogy might be? Is he referring to some image in previous texts? …
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What sort of disaster is Joel addressing?
In the first two chapters, Joel seems to be talking about an ecological disaster. … Should we therefore read the first two chapters of Joel as allegorical descriptions of the nations mentioned in the last chapter or is the book of Joel covering two distinct times of tragedy? …
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How does Peter fit the events of Acts 2 into the apocalyptic imagery of Joel?
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But this is what was uttered through the prophet Joel:
“‘And in the last days it shall be, God declares,
that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh,
and your sons and your daughters … This makes sense: Joel predicts that everyone, even those who are not of any particular note, will be like the prophets filled with God's Spirit. …
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Was Jesus unaware of Joel 2:32?
—Matthew 7:21-23 (ESV)
Meanwhile, Peter (in Acts 2:21) and Paul (in Romans 10:13) quote Joel:
And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls on the name of the LORD shall be saved. … —Joel 2:32 (ESV)
Did Jesus mean something different than Joel (and Peter and Paul), did he disagree with the prophet, or did he not know (or remember) the prophecy? …
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