5 Bible Verses about Rocks

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Revelation 6:15-16

and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the chief captains, and the rich men, and the strong men, and every bondman and freeman hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains; and they say to the mountains and 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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Caves » Found in the » Rocks

Honey » Found in » Rocks

Rocks » Used as » Places of safety in danger

Revelation 6:15

and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the chief captains, and the rich men, and the strong men, and every bondman and freeman hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains;

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 Zion a stone of stumbling and rock of offence; and he that believeth in him shall not be put to shame."

1 Peter 2:8

and "a stone of stumbling, and a rock to strike against;" even to those who stumble, being disobedient to the word; to which they were also appointed.

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 his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock, and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, went away.

Rocks » Miracles connected with » Water brought from

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as foundation of his church

1 Peter 2:6

Because it is contained in the Scripture: "Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, honored; and he that believeth in him shall not be put to shame."

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 the spiritual rock that accompanied them; and the 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

Every one then that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock; and the rain descended, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and 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

And, lo! the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth, quaked, and the rocks were rent,

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 fearing lest we should fall upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for day.

Rocks » Described as » Durable

Rocks » Important events often engraved upon

Rocks » Inhabited by » Wild goats

Ships » Endangered by » Rocks

Acts 27:29

then fearing lest we should fall upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for day.

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People As Rocks

John 1:42

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looking upon him said, Thou art Simon, the son of John; thou shalt be called Cephas; (which signifieth Peter, that is, Rock.)

Provision From Rocks

1 Corinthians 10:4

and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank of the spiritual rock that accompanied them; and the rock was Christ;

Splitting Rocks

Matthew 27:51

And, lo! the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth, quaked, and the rocks were rent,

Striking Rocks

Matthew 4:6

and saith to him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, "He will give his angels charge concerning thee; and in their hands they will bear thee up, that thou mayst not dash thy foot against a stone."

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