Oak: Figurative
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Amos 2:9
Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
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On Living Without God
... improbable it was nearly, if not altogether, coeval with the oak; having been ... may
easily be observed, that the substance of all these figurative expressions is ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 125 on living without.htm

'Thy Free Spirit'
... It must either be entirely figurative, taking sin and death as two great tyrants
who ... have the germ we may hope for fruit, and can see the infantile oak in the ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/thy free spirit.htm

Paul a Pattern of Prayer
... Third: It is by no means a figurative expression, for if this were true there ... the
roots of the tree take hold upon the ground and the giant oak withstands the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/chapman/and judas iscariot/paul a pattern of prayer.htm

Oration on the Holy Lights.
... 1. The figurative Baptism of Israel by Moses in the cloud and in the Sea ... puerilities
and sorceries of Trophonius, or the babblings of the Dodonæan Oak, or the ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxxix oration on the.htm

Whether God the Trinity Indiscriminately Appeared to the Fathers ...
... whom He had formed out of the dust; if we set apart the figurative meaning, and ... Lord
thy God, and Him only shall thou serve." [279] But under the oak at Mamre ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 10whether god the trinity.htm

Angelic Comforters.
... us too many positive statements on the subject to permit a figurative interpretation. ...
That gray-haired believer may be like a solitary oak in the forest"all ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xxii angelic comforters.htm

The Transfiguration.
... through corn-fields where the pear tree supplants the fig; next, through oak coppice,
and up ... It also occurs in a figurative sense in 2 Corinthians 1:8; v. 4; 1 ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter i the transfiguration.htm

Hymns, Festival and Occasional.
... with the more modern and less figurative". ... Endue the creatures with Thy grace That
shall adorn Thy dwelling-place The beauty of the oak and pine, The gold and ...
/.../brown/the story of the hymns and tunes/chapter xiii hymns festival and.htm

The Great Confession - the Great Commission - the Great ...
... And from Dan olive-groves and oak-glades slope up to Banias, or Cæsarea Philippi ...
about the leaven' in a literal, which He had meant in a figurative sense, that ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxxvii the great confession.htm

On Reconciling Religious Dissensions among Christians
... from compassionate attacks by a rigidity stronger than that of the oak, and by ... things
hard to be understood." (2 Peter 3:16.) The figurative expressions and ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 1/oration v on reconciling religious.htm

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