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Examination of Metaphorical, Prophetic, and Mystical symbolism. However, figures-of-speech, or euphemisms, or word-study should be used separately.
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What is the significance/symbolism of the "gate" being made of pearl?
What is the significance/symbolism of the gates being Pearl ?
Eg:
Revelation 21:21 The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each gate made
of a single pearl …
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In Isaiah 54;4 can you explain in what way Israel is a "widow"?
In Isaiah 54 the prophet uses the parable/metaphor of a husband and wife to describe the relationship between God and Israel.
Israel is called a "barren wife" without child (Isaiah 54:1)
God is desc …
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Is there significance / connection between Esau's appearance and the prophets clothing (Garm...
I'm curious if there is any significance or connection between Esau's appearance and the prophets clothing. (Garment of hair)
Esau birth is described in Gen 25:25
The first to come out was red, and h …
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Meaning and Symbology of "Bronze" in scripture
In scripture different "materials" are often used in prophecy dreams and visions to convey meaning. Additionally different materials were also used for constructing different aspects of the tabernacle …
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John 13:7 What was Jesus referring to when he said "You do not realize now what I am doing, ...
In John 13 at the last supper Jesus goes to wash his disciples feet. Initially Peter resists but Jesus insists he must carry out this action and states in 13:7
“You do not realize now what I am doing …
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What does it mean to "have salt amongst yourselves" Mark 9:49-50
What does it mean to have "salt among yourselves and be at peace with each other" in Mark 9:49-50
“Everyone will be salted with fire. Salt is good, but if it loses its
saltiness, how can you make it …
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Who are the seven women of Isaiah 4:1
I'm interested in peoples understanding and interpretation of Isaiah 4:1
In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will
eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us …
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Literal or "spiritual metaphor" interpretation of "children being passed through fire"
One of the things I've been looking deeply into recently is the spiritual metaphors in the Bible. Where specific acts are associated with spiritual equivalents. Often times it's difficult to tell what …
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What is the biblical significance of the "red hair" / "Scarlet thread" and the first born br...
I've been reading the stories about the births of twins in Genesis. Firstly about Isaacs sons Jakob and Esau (Gen 25) and secondly about Judahs sons Perez and Zerah (Gen 38).
The stories share many si …
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