Thematic Bible: Scenes of great events
Thematic Bible
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Ebal and gerizim, were read the blessings and curses
And Moses gave commandment to the people the same day, saying, These shall stand to bless the people upon mount Gerizim, when ye have gone over the Jordan: Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin. And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
And it shall come to pass, when Jehovah thy God hath brought thee into the land whither thou enterest in to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Sinai, the law was given
and let them be ready for the third day; for on the third day Jehovah will come down before the eyes of all the people on mount Sinai.
And Jehovah came down on mount Sinai, on the top of the mountain; and Jehovah called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Carmel, occurred elijah's sacrifice
And now send, gather to me all Israel to mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the Asherah four hundred, who eat at Jezebel's table.
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Horeb, moses saw the burning bush
And Moses tended the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian. And he led the flock behind the wilderness, and came to the mountain of God to Horeb. And the Angel of Jehovah appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a thorn-bush: and he looked, and behold, the thorn-bush burned with fire, and the thorn-bush was not being consumed.
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Moriah, abraham sacrificed isaac
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son, whom thou lovest, Isaac, and get thee into the land of Moriah, and there offer him up for a burnt-offering on one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Mountains » Scenes of great events » On ararat, the ark rested
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Olivet, occurred Christ's ascension
Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called the mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath-day's journey off.
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Hermon or tabor, Christ was transfigured
And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter and James and John, and takes them up on a high mountain by themselves apart. And he was transfigured before them: