Visions
1. God often made known his will by. Ps 89:19.
2. God especially made himself known to prophets by. Nu 12:6.
3. Often accompanied
a. A representative of the divine person and glory. Isa 6:1.
b. An audible voice from heaven. Ge 15:1; 1Sa 3:4,5.
c. An appearance of angels. Lu 1:22,11; 24:23; Ac 10:3.
d. An appearance of human beings. Ac 9:12; 16:9.
4. Frequently difficult and perplexing to those who received them. Da 7:15; 8:15; Ac 10:17.
5. Often communicated
a. In the night season. Ge 46:2; Da 2:19.
b. In a trance. Nu 24:16; Ac 11:5.
6. Often recorded for the benefit of the people. Hab 2:2.
7. Often multiplied for the benefit of the people. Ho 12:10.
8. Mentioned in scripture
a. To Abraham. Ge 15:1.
b. To Jacob. Ge 46:2.
c. To Moses. Ex 3:2,3; Ac 7:30-32.
d. To Samuel. 1Sa 3:2-15.
e. To Nathan. 2Sa 7:4,17.
f. To Eliphaz. Job 4:13-16.
g. To Isaiah. Isa 6:1-8.
h. To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel). Eze 1:4-14; 8:2-14; 11:24,25; 37:1-10.
i. To Nebuchadnezzar. Da 2:28; Da 4:5.
j. To Daniel (See chapters 7, 8, and 10 of Daniel). Da 2:19.
k. To Amos. Am 7:1-9; 8:1-6; 9:1.
l. To Zechariah. Zec 1:8; 3:1; 4:2; 5:2; 6:1.
m. To Paul. Ac 9:3,6; 16:9; 18:9; 22:18; 27:23; 2Ch 12:1-4.
n. To Ananias. Ac 9:10,11.
o. To Cornelius. Ac 10:3.
p. To Peter. Ac 10:9-17.
q. To John (See also Rev chapters 4 - 22). Re 1:12.
9. Sometimes withheld for a long season. 1Sa 3:1.
10. The withholding of a great calamity. Pr 29:18; La 2:9.
11. False prophets pretended to have seen. Jer 14:14; 23:16.
12. The prophets of God skilled in interpreting. 2Ch 26:5; Da 1:17.