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SYMBOLS AND SIMILITUDES ;
Trees of life and knowledge - Ge 2:9,17; 3:3,24; Re 22:2
Rainbow - Ge 9:12,13
Circumcision, of the covenant of Abraham - Ge 17:11; Ro 4:11
Passover, of the sparing of the firstborn, and of the atonement made by Christ - Ex 12:3-28; 1Co 5:7
Of the divine presence, the pillar of cloud - Ex 13:21,22; 14:19,20; 19:9,16
Thunder on Mount Sinai - Ex 19:9,16
Darkness, of God's inscrutability - Ex 20:21; Le 16:2; 1Ki 8:12; Ps 18:11; 97:2; Heb 12:18,19
The rock that was struck, of Christ - Ex 17:6; 1Co 10:4
The sprinkled blood, of the covenant - Ex 24:8
Wine, of the atoning blood - Mt 26:27-29; Mr 14:23-25; Lu 22:17,18,20
The bronze serpent, of Christ - Nu 21:8,9; Joh 3:14
Sacrificial animals - Ge 15:8-11; Joh 1:29,36
Waving the wave offering and lifting up the heave offering - Ex 29:24-28; Le 8:27-29; 9:21
The whole system of Mosaic rites - Heb 9:9,10,18-23
Tabernacle - Ps 15:1; Eze 37:27; Heb 8:2,5; 9:1-12,23,24
Sanctuary - Ps 20:2
Canaan, of the spiritual rest - Heb 3:11,12; 4:5
Salt - Nu 18:19
Offering water to drink - Ge 24:13-15,42-44
Lapping water - Jud 7:4-8
Invitation to approach - 1Sa 14:8-12
Bow-Shot
- By Jonathan- 1Sa 20:21-37
- By Joash- 2Ki 13:15-19
Men meeting Saul - 1Sa 10:2-7
Rain and thunder - 1Sa 12:16-18
The torn altar - 1Ki 13:3,5
The tearing of the curtain in the temple - Mt 27:51; Mr 1:38; Lu 23:45
Wounding - 1Ki 20:35-40
Praying toward the temple - 1Ki 8:29; Da 6:10
Harvest - 2Ki 19:29
Isaiah's children - Isa 8:18
Nakedness - Isa 20:2-4
Almond rod - Jer 1:11
Sticks and staves - Eze 37:16,17; Zec 11:7,10,11,14
Shadow on Ahaz' sun-dial - 2Ki 20:8-11; Isa 38:7,8
Cooking - Jer 1:13; Eze 4:9-15; 24:3-5
Bottles - Jer 13:12; 19:1,2,10
Breaking of a potter's vessel - Jer 19
Good and bad figs - Jer 24
Basket of fruit - Jer 24:1-3; Am 8:1,2
Wine - Jer 25:15-17; Mt 26:27; Mr 14:23; Lu 22:17
Jeremiah's deeds of land - Jer 32:1-16
The book thrown into the Euphrates River - Jer 51:63
Being mute - Eze 3:26,27; 24:27; 29:21; 33:22; Lu 1:20-22,62-64
A siege - Eze 4:1-3
Posture - Eze 4:4-8
Ceremonially unclean food - Eze 4:9-17
Ezekiel's beard - Eze 5:1-4
Change of domicile - Eze 12:3-11
Eating bread with alertness - Eze 12:17-20
Eating and drinking in fear - Eze 12:18
Death - Eze 24:16-19
A boiling pot - Eze 24:1-5
Mourning forbidden - Eze 24:15-18
Two sticks - Eze 37:15-28
Handwriting on the wall - Da 5:5,6,16-28
The plumb-line - Am 7:7,8
Marrying a whore - Ho 1:2-9; 3:1-4
Roll - Zec 5:2-4
Ephah - Zec 5:6-11
The star in the east - Mt 2:2
The rock that was struck - 1Co 10:4; Ex 17:6
Salt - Col 4:6
Bread - Mt 26:26; Mr 14:22; Lu 22:19
Childhood - Mt 18:3; Mr 10:14,15; Lu 18:16,17
Manna - Joh 6:31-58
OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
- WATER- Joh 3:5; 7:38,39
- Cleansing by- Eze 16:9; 36:25; Eph 5:26; Heb 10:22
- Vivifying- Ps 1:3; Isa 27:3,6; 44:3,4; 58:11
- FIRE- Mt 3:11
- Purifying- Isa 4:4; Mal 3:2,3
- Illuminating- Ex 13:21; Ps 78:14
- Searching- Zep 1:12; with 1Co 2:10
- WIND- So 4:16
- Incomprehensible- Joh 3:8; 1Co 12:11
- Powerful- 1Ki 19:11; with Ac 2:2
- Sensible in its effects- Joh 3:8
- Reviving- Eze 37:9,10,14
- OIL- Ps 45:7
- Healing- Isa 1:6; Lu 10:34; Re 18:13
- Comforting- Isa 61:3; Heb 1:9
- Illuminating- Zec 4:2,3,11-13; Mt 25:3,4; 1Jo 2:20,27
- Consecrating- Ex 29:7; 30:30; Isa 61:1
- RAIN AND DEW- Ps 72:6
- Fertilizing- Eze 34:26,27; Ho 6:3; 10:12; 14:5
- Refreshing- Ps 68:9; Isa 18:4
- Abundant- Ps 133:3
- Imperceptible- 2Sa 17:12; with Mr 4:26-28
- A DOVE- Mt 3:16
- A VOICE- Isa 6:8
- Speaking- Mt 10:20
- Guiding- Isa 30:21; with Joh 16:13
- Warning- Heb 3:7-11
- A SEAL- Re 7:2
- Impressing- Job 38:14; with 2Co 3:18
- Earnest- Eph 1:13,14; 4:30; 2Co 1:22
- CLOVEN TONGUES (like split, lashing, projections of fire)- Ac 2:3,6,11
- Ablutions, a symbol of purity
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