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In the context of the Bible, many narratives and periods are characterized by pivotal events that shape the course of biblical history and theology. These events often reveal God's character, His plans for humanity, and His interactions with His people.<br><br><b>Creation and the Fall</b><br><br>The opening chapters of Genesis describe the creation of the world, an eventful period where God speaks the universe into existence. <a href="/genesis/1.htm">Genesis 1:1</a> states, "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." This foundational event sets the stage for all subsequent biblical history. The fall of man in <a href="/bsb/genesis/3.htm">Genesis 3</a> is another significant event, where Adam and Eve's disobedience leads to sin entering the world, altering the course of human history and necessitating God's plan for redemption.<br><br><b>The Flood</b><br><br>The account of Noah and the flood in <a href="/bsb/genesis/6.htm">Genesis 6-9</a> is a dramatic and eventful narrative. God, grieved by humanity's wickedness, decides to cleanse the earth with a flood, sparing only Noah, his family, and pairs of animals. <a href="/genesis/7-11.htm">Genesis 7:11-12</a> describes the onset of the flood: "In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month—on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened. And the rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights." This event underscores God's judgment and mercy.<br><br><b>The Exodus</b><br><br>The exodus of the Israelites from Egypt is one of the most eventful periods in the Old Testament. God delivers His people from slavery through a series of miraculous plagues and the parting of the Red Sea. <a href="/exodus/14-21.htm">Exodus 14:21-22</a> recounts, "Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove the sea back with a strong east wind and turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided, and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left." This event is central to Jewish identity and foreshadows the ultimate deliverance through Christ.<br><br><b>The Giving of the Law</b><br><br>At Mount Sinai, God gives the Law to Moses, an eventful moment that establishes the covenant relationship between God and Israel. <a href="/exodus/19-18.htm">Exodus 19:18-19</a> describes the scene: "Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. The smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently. And as the sound of the ram’s horn grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him in the thunder." The Law provides moral and ceremonial guidelines for the Israelites.<br><br><b>The Birth of Jesus Christ</b><br><br>The birth of Jesus Christ is a pivotal event in the New Testament, marking the incarnation of God as man. <a href="/luke/2-10.htm">Luke 2:10-11</a> records the angel's announcement to the shepherds: "But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people: Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!'" This eventful moment fulfills Old Testament prophecies and initiates the New Covenant.<br><br><b>The Crucifixion and Resurrection</b><br><br>The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are the most eventful occurrences in Christian theology. Jesus' sacrificial death provides atonement for sin, and His resurrection conquers death, offering eternal life to believers. <a href="/matthew/28-5.htm">Matthew 28:5-6</a> describes the angel's message at the empty tomb: "The angel said to the women, 'Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He lay.'" These events are central to the Gospel message.<br><br><b>Pentecost</b><br><br>The day of Pentecost, as recorded in <a href="/bsb/acts/2.htm">Acts 2</a>, is an eventful moment marking the birth of the Church. The Holy Spirit descends upon the apostles, empowering them to preach the Gospel. <a href="/acts/2-2.htm">Acts 2:2-4</a> states, "Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw tongues like flames of a fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them." This event signifies the fulfillment of Jesus' promise to send the Helper and initiates the spread of Christianity.<br><br>Throughout the Bible, eventful moments serve as turning points that reveal God's sovereignty, justice, and love. These events are not isolated incidents but are interconnected within God's redemptive plan for humanity.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>(<I>a.</I>) Full of, or rich in, events or incidents; as, an eventful journey; an eventful period of history; an eventful period of life.<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/4639.htm"><span class="l">4639. maaseh -- a deed, work</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3), art (1), business (1), chainwork* (1), concern (1), conduct (1), deed (4), deeds<br> (17), design (4), did (1), does (1), done (1), <b>eventful</b> (1), goods (2 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4639.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/johnson/the_new_testament_commentary_vol_iii_john/the_betrayal.htm"><span class="l">The Betrayal.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The eleven apostles were with Jesus when he left the Upper Room and departed on<br> this <b>eventful</b> journey, the most <b>eventful</b> in the history of the world. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/the betrayal.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_g/a_reformers_schooling.htm"><span class="l">A Reformer's Schooling</span></a> <br><b>...</b> prospered 'this day.'. So this was his morning prayer on that <b>eventful</b><br> day, which was to settle his life's work. The certain days <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/a reformers schooling.htm</font><p><a href="/library/ellicott/addresses_on_the_revised_version_of_holy_scripture/address_ii_later_history_of.htm"><span class="l">Later History of Revision.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> that the Convocation of Canterbury, on thus undertaking one of the greatest works<br> ever attempted by Convocation during its long and <b>eventful</b> history, followed <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../address ii later history of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/brown/the_story_of_the_hymns_and_tunes/chapter_i_hymns_of_praise.htm"><span class="l">Hymns of Praise and Worship.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Whatever the foundation of the story, we may at least suppose the first public<br> singing[3] of the great chant to have been associated with that <b>eventful</b> baptism <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../brown/the story of the hymns and tunes/chapter i hymns of praise.htm</font><p><a href="/library/macduff/memories_of_bethany/xii_the_weeping_saviour.htm"><span class="l">The Weeping Saviour.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> What an interest it gives to that scene of weeping, to think that at that <b>eventful</b><br> moment, the Saviour had before Him the bereaved of all time"that His eye <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/...//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xii the weeping saviour.htm</font><p><a href="/library/macduff/memories_of_bethany/xviii_palm_branches.htm"><span class="l">Palm Branches.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> be sleeping in His own grave! These were indeed <b>eventful</b> hours on which<br> they had now entered. The stir through Palestine of the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xviii palm branches.htm</font><p><a href="/library/macduff/memories_of_bethany/xxii_angelic_comforters.htm"><span class="l">Angelic Comforters.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> from the hour when, at creation's birth, the morning stars sang together, and all<br> the Sons of God shouted for joy"onwards to the <b>eventful</b> night when they met <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/...//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xxii angelic comforters.htm</font><p><a href="/library/kingston/the_seven_champions_of_christendom/chapter_twenty_one_the_death.htm"><span class="l">The Death of Saint George.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> CHAPTER TWENTY ONE. THE DEATH OF SAINT GEORGE. The last Champion who appears in<br> this wondrous, strange, and <b>eventful</b> history, is the great Saint George. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter twenty one the death.htm</font><p><a href="/library/murray/kalli_the_esquimaux_christian_/kalli_at_st_johns_newfoundland.htm"><span class="l">Kalli at St. John's, Newfoundland</span></a> <br><b>...</b> him. "Kallihirua, whose name is known as widely as that of his College, has<br> arrived at another crisis in his <b>eventful</b> history. Having <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../murray/kalli the esquimaux christian /kalli at st johns newfoundland.htm</font><p><a href="/library/hutton/history_of_the_moravian_church/chapter_x_yorkshire_and_the.htm"><span class="l">Yorkshire and the Settlement System.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> As we follow the strange and <b>eventful</b> story of the renewal of the Brethren's Church,<br> we can hardly fail to be struck by the fact that wherever new <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter x yorkshire and the.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/e/eventful.htm"><span class="l"><b>Eventful</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (a.) Full of, or rich in, events or incidents; as, an <b>eventful</b> journey; an <b>eventful</b><br> period of history; an <b>eventful</b> period of life. <b>...</b><b>Eventful</b> (1 Occurrence). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/eventful.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/eventide.htm"><span class="l">Eventide (10 Occurrences)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/eventide.htm - 11k</font><p><a href="/topical/j/jonathan.htm"><span class="l">Jonathan (109 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> After an <b>eventful</b> career, interwoven to a great extent with that of David, he fell,<br> along with his father and his two brothers, on the fatal field of Gilboa (1 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/j/jonathan.htm - 59k</font><p><a href="/topical/g/gibeon.htm"><span class="l">Gibeon (39 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> death at Makkedah (qv). This <b>eventful</b> battle of Beth-horon sealed the fate<br> of all the cities of Southern Palestine. Among the Amarna <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/g/gibeon.htm - 31k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/eleloheisrael.htm"><span class="l">Eleloheisrael (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> by him from the inhabitants of Shechem, his first encampment of length and importance<br> since the return to Palestine from Paddan-aram and the <b>eventful</b> night at <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/eleloheisrael.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/even-tempered.htm"><span class="l">Even-tempered (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br>Even-tempered. Event, Even-tempered. <b>Eventful</b> . Multi-Version Concordance <b>...</b><br> (See NIV). Event, Even-tempered. <b>Eventful</b> . Reference Bible. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/even-tempered.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/el-elohe-israel.htm"><span class="l">El-elohe-Israel (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> by him from the inhabitants of Shechem, his first encampment of length and importance<br> since the return to Palestine from Paddan-aram and the <b>eventful</b> night at <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/el-elohe-israel.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/baasha.htm"><span class="l">Baasha (26 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The city of Tirzah he made the capital of his kingdom, and there he was buried,<br> after an <b>eventful</b> reign of twenty-four years (1 Kings 15:33). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/baasha.htm - 16k</font><p><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm"><span class="l">Moses (9295 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 7-12), and the ransomed host went forth in triumph. (see EXODUS.) After an <b>eventful</b><br> journey to and fro in the wilderness, we see them at length encamped in the <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/m/moses.htm - 53k</font><p><a href="/topical/h/hezekiah.htm"><span class="l">Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> added years, when as a sign the shadow went backward on the steps of Ahaz (2 Kings<br> 20:8-11), seems to reveal many remarkable echoes of that <b>eventful</b> time. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://clyx.com/term/eventful.htm">Eventful: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Eventful (1 Occurrence)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/20-19.htm">1 Samuel 20:19</a></span><br />When you have stayed three days, you shall go down quickly, and come to the place where you did hide yourself when the business was in hand, and shall remain by the stone Ezel.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/e/eventful.htm">Eventful</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/even.htm">Even (10971 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/evening.htm">Evening (163 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/olive-leaf.htm">Olive-leaf (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/w/ward.htm">Ward (27 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/f/freshly.htm">Freshly (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/eventful.htm">Eventful (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/even-time.htm">Even-time (4 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/d/despoil.htm">Despoil (13 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/b/beak.htm">Beak (2 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/s/sunset.htm">Sunset (18 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/m/morrow.htm">Morrow (113 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/carcass.htm">Carcass (30 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/rent.htm">Rent (76 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/low.htm">Low (216 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/t/thereon.htm">Thereon (90 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/entering.htm">Entering (124 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/h/hold.htm">Hold (500 Occurrences)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/topical/e/even-tempered.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Even-tempered"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Even-tempered" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/topical/e/eventide.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Eventide"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Eventide" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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