5 Bible Verses about Rocks

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Revelation 6:15-16

Then all the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the generals, and the rich, and the powerful, and every slave and free man, 'hid themselves in the caves and under the rocks' of the mountains; and they are crying to the mountains and the rocks-- 'Fall upon us, and hide us from the eyes of him who is seated 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

Then all the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the generals, and the rich, and the powerful, and every slave and free man, 'hid themselves in the caves and under 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 Scripture says-'See, I place a Stumbling-block in Zion-- a Rock which shall prove a hindrance; and he who believes in him shall have no cause for shame.'

1 Peter 2:8

and 'a stumbling-block, and a rock which shall prove a hindrance.' They stumble because they do not accept the Message. This was the fate destined for them.

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 newly-made tomb which he had cut in the rock; and, before he left, he rolled a great stone against the entrance of the tomb.

Rocks » Miracles connected with » Water brought from

Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as foundation of his church

1 Peter 2:6

For there is a passage of Scripture that runs-- 'See, I am placing in Zion a choice and precious corner-stone; And he who believes in him shall have no cause for 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 supernatural water, for they used to drink from a supernatural rock which followed them, and that rock was the 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

Everyone, therefore, that listens to this teaching of mine and acts upon it may be compared to a prudent man, who built his house upon the rock. The rain poured down, the rivers rose, the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall, for its foundations were upon the 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

Suddenly the Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom, the earth shook, the rocks were torn asunder,

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, as they were afraid of our being driven upon some rocky coast, they let go four anchors from the stern, and longed for daylight.

Rocks » Described as » Durable

Rocks » Important events often engraved upon

Rocks » Inhabited by » Wild goats

Ships » Endangered by » Rocks

Acts 27:29

Then, as they were afraid of our being driven upon some rocky coast, they let go four anchors from the stern, and longed for daylight.

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People As Rocks

John 1:42

Then he brought him to Jesus. Fixing his eyes on him, Jesus said: "You are Simon, the son of John; you shall be called Kephas" (which means 'Peter,' or 'Rock').

Provision From Rocks

1 Corinthians 10:4

and all drank the same supernatural water, for they used to drink from a supernatural rock which followed them, and that rock was the Christ.

Splitting Rocks

Matthew 27:51

Suddenly the Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom, the earth shook, the rocks were torn asunder,

Striking Rocks

Matthew 4:6

"If you are God's Son, throw yourself down, for Scripture says- -'He will give his angels commands about thee, And on their hands they will upbear thee, Lest ever thou shouldst strike thy foot against a stone.'"

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