5 Bible Verses about Rocks
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The kings of the earth and the great men, the military chiefs, the wealthy and the powerful--all, whether slaves or free men--hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains, while they called to the mountains and the rocks, saying, "Fall on us and hide us from the presence of Him who sits on the throne and from the anger of the Lamb;
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Caves » Found in the » Rocks
Honey » Found in » Rocks
Rocks » Used as » Places of safety in danger
The kings of the earth and the great men, the military chiefs, the wealthy and the powerful--all, whether slaves or free men--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
in agreement with the statement of Scripture, "See, I am placing on Mount Zion a stone for people to stumble at, and a rock for them to trip over, and yet he whose faith rests upon it shall never have reason to feel ashamed."
and "a Stone for the foot to strike against, and a Rock to stumble over." Their foot strikes against it because they are disobedient to God's Message, and to this they were 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
He then laid it in his own new tomb which he had hewn in the solid rock, and after rolling a great stone against the door of the tomb he went home.
Rocks » Miracles connected with » Water brought from
Rocks » Illustrative of » Christ as foundation of his church
For it is contained in Scripture, "See, I am placing on Mount Zion a Cornerstone, chosen, and held in honour, and he whose faith rests on Him shall never have reason to feel ashamed."
And I declare to you that you are Peter, and that upon this Rock I will build my Church, and the might of Hades shall not triumph over it.
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
and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they long drank the water that flowed from the spiritual rock that went with 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
"Every one who hears these my teachings and acts upon them will be found to resemble a wise man who builds his house upon rock; and the heavy rain falls, the swollen torrents come, and the winds blow and beat against the house; yet it does not fall, for its foundation is on 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
Immediately the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom: the earth quaked; 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
Then for fear of possibly running on rocks, they threw out four anchors from the stern and waited impatiently for daylight.
Rocks » Described as » Durable
Rocks » Important events often engraved upon
Rocks » Inhabited by » Wild goats
Ships » Endangered by » Rocks
Then for fear of possibly running on rocks, they threw out four anchors from the stern and waited impatiently for daylight.
Topics on Rocks
People As Rocks
John 1:42He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, "You are Simon, son of John: you shall be called Cephas" --that is to say, Peter (or 'Rock')
Provision From Rocks
1 Corinthians 10:4and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they long drank the water that flowed from the spiritual rock that went with them--and that rock was the Christ.
Splitting Rocks
Matthew 27:51Immediately the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom: the earth quaked; the rocks split;
Striking Rocks
Matthew 4:6and said, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down; for it is written, "'To His angels He will give orders concerning thee, and on their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any moment thou shouldst strike thy foot against a stone.'"
Related Topics
- Blessed Be God!
- Caves
- Caves As Places Of Refuge
- Certainty
- Despair
- Fortresses
- God Being Our Hiding Place
- God Being Our Refuge
- God Has Anger
- God Lifting People
- God My Salvation
- God, As Redeemer
