Bible Dictionary: Hand: Symbol of Power

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Isaiah 23:11
He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD has given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.
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Isaiah 41:10
Fear you not; for I am with you: be not dismayed; for I am your God: I will strengthen you; yes, I will help you; yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
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The Spirit of Power
... So it was but a momentary touch, a communication of power in reality or in symbol
that the muscular young hand needed, and the wasted old one could give. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the spirit of power.htm

Appendix iii. Rabbinic views as to the Lawfulness of Images ...
... The Mishnah forbids only such representations of human beings as carry in their
hand some symbol of power, such as a staff, bird, globe, or as the Talmud adds ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix iii rabbinic views as.htm

The Birth and Early Life of John the Baptist.
... people, 69 And hath raised up a horn [the horn is a symbol of power"Daniel 7:7 ... warfare
against the souls of men"Ephesians 6:12], and from the hand of all ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/viii the birth and early.htm

Jehovah Nissi
... intercession. He sat there, with the rod of God in his hand, and the rod
of God was the symbol and the vehicle of divine power. When ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/jehovah nissi.htm

A Second Time the Master Zachyas, Doctor of the Law...
... doctor of the law, said to Joseph and Mary: Give me the boy, and I shall hand him
over ... It is still, if the books are to be trusted, a symbol of power in the ...
/.../unknown/the gospel of pseudo-matthew/chapter 31 a second time.htm

The First Miracle in Cana --The Water Made Wine
... And therefore, I say, we may read in the incident the symbol of His transforming
power. He comes, the Man of Sorrows, with the gift of joy in His hand. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the first miracle in canathe.htm

The Preacher's Cry --Pray for Us!
... his rod lifted up in his hands, the symbol of power and victory. As long as Moses
held up the rod, Israel prevailed, but when he let down his hand with the rod ...
/.../bounds/the weapon of prayer/x the preachers crypray for.htm

Those who Teach Others, Ought to Excel in virtues.
... Lord, not as respects the peculiarity of form, but the symbol of power and similarity ...
On every hand, then, the Gnostic alone testifies to the truth in deed ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter ix those who teach others.htm

The Names on Aaron's Breastplate
... that I take to be conveyed by this symbol in the ... is wearied or palsied, not till
that strong hand forgets its ... are thus written on the seat of power, that means ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the names on aarons breastplate.htm

Gideon's Fleece
... in this thy might and save Israel from the hand of Midian ... It is to be a proof of
God's power to endow ... may allowably let the Scripture usage of the symbol of dew ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/gideons fleece.htm

Subtopics

Atrophy of the Hand

Hand

Hand in Blessing Children

Hand in Consecration

Hand in Healing

Hand in Ordaining the Levites

Hand in Solemnizing Testimony