5 Bible Verses about Rocks

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Revelation 6:15-16

the rich men, the chief captains, and the mighty men, every bond-man, and every free-man, bid themselves in the caverns, and in the rocks of the mountains; and said to the mountains, and to the rocks, "fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the lamb:

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Honey » Found in » Rocks

Rocks » Used as » Places of safety in danger

Revelation 6:15

the rich men, the chief captains, and the mighty men, every bond-man, and every free-man, bid themselves in the caverns, and in the rocks of the mountains; and said to the mountains, and to the rocks,

Rocks » Illustrative of » God as salvation of his people

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as a stumbling-stone to the wicked

Romans 9:33

as it is written, "behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone, and a rock of offence: and whosoever believeth in him, shall not be ashamed."

1 Peter 2:8

and which the architects rejected, will be an occasion to the incredulous of their stumbling, and bruising themselves thereby:

Rocks » Illustrative of » God as the strength of his people

Rocks » Illustrative of » Whatever we trust in

Rocks » Inhabited by » Doves

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Selah in the valley of salt

Rocks » Often composed of flint

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Sela-hammahlekoth in the wilderness of maon

Rocks » Bees often made their honey amongst

Rocks » Inhabited by » Conies

Rocks » Used as » Places for shelter by the poor in their distress

Rocks » Used as » Altars

Rocks » Described as » Barren

Rocks » The olive tree flourished amongst

Rocks » Tombs often hewn out of

Matthew 27:60

and laid it in a monument which he had lately caused to be hewn out in the rock: and having rolled a large stone to the door of the sepulchre, he went away.

Rocks » Miracles connected with » Water brought from

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as foundation of his church

Rocks » Used as » Places of observation

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Oreb

Rocks » Inhabited by » Eagles

Rocks » Illustrative of » A place of safety

Rocks » God's power exhibited in removing

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Adullam

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as source of spiritual gifts

1 Corinthians 10:4

and all drank the same spiritual drink: (for they drank of what flowed from the spiritual rock: and that rock was Christ.)

Rocks » Casting down from, a punishment

Rocks » Illustrative of » God as creator of his people

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Meribah in kadesh

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » En-gedi

Rocks » Houses often built on

Matthew 7:24-25

therefore, whoever heareth these instructions of mine, and puts them in practice, I will compare him to the prudent man, who built his house upon a rock: the rain descended, the floods came, the winds blew, and beat upon that house: but it fell not, for it was founded upon a rock.

Rocks » Hammers used for breaking

Rocks » Miracles connected with » Broken in pieces by the wind

Rocks » Miracles connected with » Rent at the death of Christ

Matthew 27:51

Immediately the vail of the temple was rent in two, from the top to the bottom; the earth trembled, the rocks split,

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Horeb in rephidim

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Bozez

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Seneh

Rocks » Often sharp-pointed and craggy

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Rimmon

Rocks » Illustrative of » God as defence of his people

Rocks » Described as » Hard

Rocks » Were a defence to a country

Rocks » Often had holes and clefts

Rocks » Miracles connected with » Fire ascended out of

Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Etam

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as refuge of his people

Rocks » Illustrative of » God as refuge of his people

Rocks » Illustrative of » The ancestor of a nation

Rocks » Used as » Places for idolatrous worship

Rocks » The shadow of, grateful to travelers during the heat of the day

Rocks » Man's industry in cutting through

Rocks » Dreaded by mariners

Acts 27:29

then for fear of striking upon the rocks, they dropt four anchors astern, and lay impatient for the day.

Rocks » Described as » Durable

Rocks » Important events often engraved upon

Rocks » Inhabited by » Wild goats

Ships » Endangered by » Rocks

Acts 27:29

then for fear of striking upon the rocks, they dropt four anchors astern, and lay impatient for the day.

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People As Rocks

John 1:42

and he brought him to Jesus. and when Jesus beheld him, he said, "thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas," which is by interpretation, a stone.

Provision From Rocks

1 Corinthians 10:4

and all drank the same spiritual drink: (for they drank of what flowed from the spiritual rock: and that rock was Christ.)

Splitting Rocks

Matthew 27:51

Immediately the vail of the temple was rent in two, from the top to the bottom; the earth trembled, the rocks split,

Striking Rocks

Matthew 4:6

if you are the Son of God, throw your self down: for it is written, "he will charge his angels to take care of you, and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest you bruise your foot against a stone."

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