The returning of something or someone to their original state. Through the redeeming work of Jesus Christ, both humanity and creation will eventually be restored.
Restoration of human beings through the ministry of Jesus Christ
Restoration of health
Luke 4:38–39, Luke 8:43–44, Luke 14:2–4
Restoration of life
Restoration of sight
Restoration of hearing
The restoration of creation
Acts 3:21 See also Isaiah 11:6–9, Isaiah 41:17–20, Isaiah 55:10–13; Revelation 21:1–4, Revelation 22:1–5
Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.
The restoration of Israel
Psalm 14:7 See also Psalm 69:35–36; Isaiah 41:13, Isaiah 51:1–6; Jeremiah 30:18–22; Ezekiel 36:8–12; Amos 9:13–15; Romans 11:25–27
Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
Restoration in everyday life
The restoration of status
The restoration of fortunes
Deuteronomy 30:3; Ezekiel 16:53
The restoration of buildings
The restoration of authority
Related themes
Dictionary of Bible Themes © 1999 Martin Manser, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, via Bible Aquifer. Formatted for this site, with Scripture from the Berean Standard Bible.