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Symbols and similitudes

a broad road with a sign overhead reading "Christians" and then with a small turn off to the right reading "for christ"

-Trees of life and knowledge Genesis 2:9, 17; 3:3, 24; Revelation 22:2

-Rainbow Genesis 9:12, 13

-Circumcision, of the covenant of Abraham Genesis 17:11; Romans 4:1 1

-Passover, of the sparing of the firstborn, and of the atonement made by Christ Exodus 12:3-28; 1

Corinthians 5:7

-Of the divine presence, the pillar of cloud Exodus 13:21,22; 14:19,20; 19:9, 16

-Thunder on Mount Sinai Exodus 19:9, 16

-Darkness, of God\’s inscrutability Exodus 20:21; Leviticus 16:2; 1 Kings 8:12; Psalm 18:11; 97:2; Hebrews

12:18,19

-The rock that was struck, of Christ Exodus 17:6; 1 Corinthians 10:4

-The sprinkled blood, of the covenant Exodus 24:8

-Wine, of the atoning blood Matthew 26:27-29; Luke 22: 17, Mark 14:23-25; 18, 20

-The bronze serpent, of Christ Numbers 21:8, 9; John 3:14

-Sacrificial animals Genesis 15:8-11; John 1:29, 36

-Waving the wave offering and lifting up the heave offering Exodus 29:24-28; Leviticus 8:27-29; 9:21

-The whole system of Mosaic rites Hebrews 9:9, 10, 18-23

-Tabernacle Psalm 15:1; Ezekiel 37:27; 9:1-12, Hebrews 8:2, 5; 23, 24

-Sanctuary Psalm 20:2

-Canaan, of the spiritual rest Hebrews 3:11, 12; 4:5

-Salt Numbers 18:19

-Offering water to drink Genesis 24:13-15, 42-44

-Lapping water Judges 7:4-8

-Invitation to approach 1 Samuel 14:8-12

-Bow-Shot .By Jonathan 1 Samuel 20:21-37 .By Joash 2 Kings 13:15-19

-Men meeting Saul 1 Samuel 10:2-7

-Rain and thunder 1 Samuel 12:16-18

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-The torn altar 1 Kings 13:3, 5

-The tearing of the curtain in the temple Matthew 27:51; Mark 1:38; Luke 23:45

-Wounding 1 Kings 20:35-40

-Praying toward the temple 1 Kings 8:29; Daniel 6:10

-Harvest 2 Kings 19:29

-Isaiah\’s children Isaiah 8:18

-Nakedness Isaiah 20:2-4

-Almond rod Jeremiah 1:11

-Sticks and staves Zechariah 1 1 :7, 10, Ezekiel 37: 16, 17; 1 1, 14

-Food 2 Kings 19:29; Isaiah 37:30

-Shadow on Ahaz\’ sun-dial 2 Kings 20:8-1 1; Isaiah 38:7, 8

-Cooking Jeremiah 1:13; Ezekiel 4:9-15; 24:3-5

-Belt Jeremiah 13:1-7; Acts 21:11

-Bottles 19:1, Jeremiah 13:12; 2, 10

-Breaking of a potter\’s vessel Jeremiah 1 9

-Good and bad figs Jeremiah 24

-Basket of fruit Jeremiah 24: 1-3; Amos 8:1,2

-Wine Jeremiah 25:15-17; Matthew 26:27; Mark 14:23; Luke 22:17

-Yokes Jeremiah 27:2, 3; 28:10

-Jeremiah\’s deeds of land Jeremiah 32:1-16

-The book thrown into the Euphrates River Jeremiah 51 :63

-Being mute Ezekiel 3:26, 27; 24:27; 29:21; 33:22; Luke 1:20-22, 62-64

-A siege Ezekiel 4:1-3

-Posture Ezekiel 4:4-8

-Ceremonially unclean food Ezekiel 4:9-17

-Ezekiel\’s beard Ezekiel 5:1-4

-Change of domicile Ezekiel 12:3-11

-Eating bread with alertness Ezekiel 12: 17-20

-Eating and drinking in fear Ezekiel 12:18

-A vine Ezekiel 15:2; 19:10-14

-Death Ezekiel 24: 16-19

-A boiling pot Ezekiel 24: 1-5

-Mourning forbidden Ezekiel 24:15-18

-Two sticks Ezekiel 37:15-28

-Handwriting on the wall Daniel 5:5, 6, 16-28

-The plumb-line Amos 7:7, 8

-Marrying a whore Hosea 1 :2-9; 3:1-4

-Roll Zechariah 5:2-4

-Ephah Zechariah 5:6-11

-Jonah Matthew 16:4; Luke 1 1 :29, 30

-The star in the east Matthew 2:2

-The rock that was struck 1 Corinthians 10:4; Exodus 17:6

-Salt Colossians 4:6

-Bread Matthew 26:26; Mark 14:22; Luke 22: 19

-Childhood Matthew 18:3; Mark 10:14, 15; Luke 18:16, 17

-Manna John 6:31-58

– THE HOLY SPIRIT .WATER John 3:5; 7:38, 39 .Cleansing by Ezekiel 16:9; 36:25; Ephesians 5:26;

Hebrews 10:22 .Vivifying Psalm 1:3; Isaiah 27:3, 6; 44:3, 4; 58: 1 1 .FIRE Matthew 3:11 .Purifying Isaiah

4:4; Malachi 3:2, 3 .Illuminating Exodus 13:21; Psalm 78:14 .Searching Zep 1:12; with 1 Corinthians 2:10

WD So4:16 .Incomprehensible John 3:8; 1 Corinthians 12:11 .Powerful 1 Kings 19:11; with Acts 2:2

.Sensible in its effects John 3:8 .Reviving Ezekiel 37:9, 10, 14 .OIL Psalm 45:7 .Healing Isaiah 1 :6; Luke

10:34; Revelation 18:13 .Comforting Isaiah 61:3; Hebrews 1:9 .Illuminating Zechariah 4:2, 3, 11-13;

Matthew 25:3, 4; 1 John 2:20, 27 .Consecrating Exodus 29:7; 30:30; Isaiah 61:1 .RA AND DEW Psalm

72:6 .Fertilizing Ezekiel 34:26, 27; Hosea 6:3; 10:12; 14:5 .Refreshing Psalm 68:9; Isaiah 18:4 Abundant

Psalm 133:3 .Imperceptible 2 Samuel 17:12; with Mark 4:26-28 A DOVE Matthew 3:16 A VOICE Isaiah

6:8 .Speaking Matthew 10:20 .Guiding Isaiah 30:21; with John 16:13 Warning Hebrews 3:7-11 A SEAL

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Revelation 7:2 .Impressing Job 38:14; with 2 Corinthians 3:18 .Earnest Ephesians 1:13, 14; 4:30; 2

Corinthians 1 :22 .CLOVEN TONGUES (like split, lashing, projections of fire) Acts 2:3, 6, 1 1 .Ablutions, a

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