The phrase 'in the bosom of Abraham' occurs just once in the Bible (Lk. 16:22) and yet has become one of the most powerful and intriguing visual metaphors in the entire repertoire of Christian iconography. As the focal point of the parable of Dives and Lazarus, it suggests a haven of...
1.(Bible)Old Testamentthe first of the patriarchs, the father of Isaac and the founder of the Hebrew people (Genesis 11–25) 2.(Bible)Abraham's bosomthe place where the just repose after death (Luke 16:22) Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © Harp...
22 And it came to pass that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the angels into the bosom of Abraham. And the rich man also died and was buried. 23 And in hades lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. 24 And...
Bible Theasaurus Death(1752 instances) Righteous(470 instances) Related Topics Coping With Death Death Death Of God's People Death Of Loved One Death, Of Believers Dying Last Things Life After Death Rest, Eternal Righteous, The Universality Of Death ...
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; Nave's Topical Index Luke 23:43 And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, To day shall you be with me in paradise. ...
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Define coastline. coastline synonyms, coastline pronunciation, coastline translation, English dictionary definition of coastline. n. The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copy
Delightful I think it to be in the bosom of an isle, on the peak of a rock, that I might often see there the calm of the sea. That I might see its heavy waves over the glittering ocean, as they chant a melody to their Father on their eternal course. ...
For example, John Calvin commented about Exodus 20:5 that, “When God declares that He will cast back the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of the children, He does not mean that He will take vengeance on poor wretches who have never deserved anything of the sort; but that He is...
Budge describes the above as "the perfect Hebrew amulet" since it contains the magical name Abrakala, text from the Bible, a prayer that is the equivalent of a pagan incantation, and the "threefold Amen and the threefold Selah." There is a similar Jewish spell to banish a demon known asS...