Bible Dictionary: Rocks: Casting Down From, a Punishment

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2 Chronicles 25:12
And other ten thousand left alive did the children of Judah carry away captive, and brought them to the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, that they all were broken in pieces.
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"Bought with a Price"
... God's elect, which purifies the soul, casting down the power ... with a spear his side,
bowing down he whispers ... and the sport of every wind: rocks, quicksands, and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/bought with a price.htm

John Chapter viii. 15-18
... used among the Romans in the punishment of criminals ... thou hast been wrecked on the
rocks of Scylla ... alive, of condemning and acquitting, of casting down into hell ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xxxvi john chapter viii.htm

The Cause and Cure of Earthquakes
... the ground above two palms; when, casting his eyes ... It threw down most of the houses,
churches, sugar ... bridges throughout the island; tore the rocks and mountains ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 129 the cause and.htm

Human Responsibility
... above that of any other men; in casting away Christ ... you saw a mother's loving face
looking down upon you ... They say, "Rocks hide us, mountains fall upon us, hide ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/human responsibility.htm

Matt. viii. 5
... him, but also by signifying upon whose casting out he ... forefront of the battle array,
and bear down him that ... ocean; after those many storms, and rocks and waves ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxvi matt viii 5.htm

Acts viii. 26, 27
... chariot to stand still: and they went down both into ... Observe him also casting (people)
into prison before this. ... is likely he had seen the riven rocks there (on ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xix acts viii 26.htm

Christ a Complete Saviour:
... Nothing but a good life will save from this punishment; nor always that either. ... man
finds and feels in himself, to his humbling and often casting down; and to ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/christ a complete saviour .htm

The Heinous Sin of Profane Cursing and Swearing
... the evil of their doings, is but like "casting pearls before ... Now here, I presume,
we may lay it down as a ... shall call, but it will be for "the rocks to fall on ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the heinous sin of profane.htm

Third Sunday after Trinity Humility, Trust, Watchfulness ...
... thunder, with which he crushes iron, rocks, and mountains ... his mighty hand, both to
cast down the godless ... "Casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/third sunday after trinity humility.htm

For whom did Christ Die?
... In casting his eye over our race he did not say, "Here ... He puts down the mighty from
their seats, for he is a ... It is the lighthouse set on the rocks of sin to ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 20 1874/for whom did christ die.htm

Subtopics

Rocks

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Rocks used as Places for Idolatrous Worship

Rocks used as Places for Shelter by the Poor in Their Distress

Rocks used as Places of Observation

Rocks used as Places of Safety in Danger

Rocks were a Defence to a Country

Rocks: A Place of Safety

Rocks: Adullam

Rocks: Barren

Rocks: Bees often Made Their Honey Amongst