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SYMBOLS AND SIMILITUDES

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Trees of life and knowledge

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Genesis 2:9Genesis 2:17Genesis 3:3Genesis 3:24Revelation 22:2

Rainbow

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Genesis 9:12Genesis 9:13

Circumcision, of the covenant of Abraham

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Genesis 17:11Romans 4:11

Passover, of the sparing of the firstborn, and of the atonement made by Christ

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Exodus 12:3Exodus 12:4Exodus 12:5Exodus 12:6Exodus 12:7Exodus 12:8Exodus 12:9Exodus 12:10Exodus 12:11Exodus 12:12Exodus 12:13Exodus 12:14Exodus 12:15Exodus 12:16Exodus 12:17Exodus 12:18Exodus 12:19Exodus 12:20Exodus 12:21Exodus 12:22Exodus 12:23Exodus 12:24Exodus 12:25Exodus 12:26Exodus 12:27Exodus 12:28I Corinthians 5:7

Of the divine presence, the pillar of cloud

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Exodus 13:21Exodus 13:22Exodus 14:19Exodus 14:20Exodus 19:9Exodus 19:16

Thunder on Mount Sinai

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Exodus 19:9Exodus 19:16

Darkness, of God's inscrutability

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Exodus 20:21Leviticus 16:2I Kings 8:12Psalms 18:11Psalms 97:2Hebrews 12:18Hebrews 12:19

The rock that was struck, of Christ

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Exodus 17:6I Corinthians 10:4

The sprinkled blood, of the covenant

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Exodus 24:8

Wine, of the atoning blood

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Matthew 26:27Matthew 26:28Matthew 26:29Mark 14:23Mark 14:24Mark 14:25Luke 22:17Luke 22:18Luke 22:20

The bronze serpent, of Christ

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Numbers 21:8Numbers 21:9John 3:14

Sacrificial animals

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Genesis 15:8Genesis 15:9Genesis 15:10Genesis 15:11John 1:29John 1:36

Waving the wave offering and lifting up the heave offering

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Exodus 29:24Exodus 29:25Exodus 29:26Exodus 29:27Exodus 29:28Leviticus 8:27Leviticus 8:28Leviticus 8:29Leviticus 9:21

The whole system of Mosaic rites

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Hebrews 9:9Hebrews 9:10Hebrews 9:18Hebrews 9:19Hebrews 9:20Hebrews 9:21Hebrews 9:22Hebrews 9:23

Tabernacle

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Psalms 15:1Ezekiel 37:27Hebrews 8:2Hebrews 8:5Hebrews 9:1Hebrews 9:2Hebrews 9:3Hebrews 9:4Hebrews 9:5Hebrews 9:6Hebrews 9:7Hebrews 9:8Hebrews 9:9Hebrews 9:10Hebrews 9:11Hebrews 9:12Hebrews 9:23Hebrews 9:24

Sanctuary

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Psalms 20:2

Canaan, of the spiritual rest

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Hebrews 3:11Hebrews 3:12Hebrews 4:5

Salt

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Numbers 18:19Colossians 4:6

Offering water to drink

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Genesis 24:13Genesis 24:14Genesis 24:15Genesis 24:42Genesis 24:43Genesis 24:44

Lapping water

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Judges 7:4Judges 7:5Judges 7:6Judges 7:7Judges 7:8

Invitation to approach

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I Samuel 14:8I Samuel 14:9I Samuel 14:10I Samuel 14:11I Samuel 14:12

Bow-Shot

By Jonathan

I Samuel 20:21I Samuel 20:22I Samuel 20:23I Samuel 20:24I Samuel 20:25I Samuel 20:26I Samuel 20:27I Samuel 20:28I Samuel 20:29I Samuel 20:30I Samuel 20:31I Samuel 20:32I Samuel 20:33I Samuel 20:34I Samuel 20:35I Samuel 20:36I Samuel 20:37

By Joash

II Kings 13:15II Kings 13:16II Kings 13:17II Kings 13:18II Kings 13:19

Men meeting Saul

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I Samuel 10:2I Samuel 10:3I Samuel 10:4I Samuel 10:5I Samuel 10:6I Samuel 10:7

Rain and thunder

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I Samuel 12:16I Samuel 12:17I Samuel 12:18

The torn altar

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I Kings 13:3I Kings 13:5

The tearing of the curtain in the temple

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Matthew 27:51Mark 1:38Luke 23:45

Wounding

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I Kings 20:35I Kings 20:36I Kings 20:37I Kings 20:38I Kings 20:39I Kings 20:40

Praying toward the temple

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I Kings 8:29Daniel 6:10

Harvest

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II Kings 19:29

Isaiah's children

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Isaiah 8:18

Nakedness

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Isaiah 20:2Isaiah 20:3Isaiah 20:4

Almond rod

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Jeremiah 1:11

Sticks and staves

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Ezekiel 37:16Ezekiel 37:17Zechariah 11:7Zechariah 11:10Zechariah 11:11Zechariah 11:14

Food

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II Kings 19:29Isaiah 37:30

Shadow on Ahaz' sun-dial

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II Kings 20:8II Kings 20:9II Kings 20:10II Kings 20:11Isaiah 38:7Isaiah 38:8

Cooking

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Jeremiah 1:13Ezekiel 4:9Ezekiel 4:10Ezekiel 4:11Ezekiel 4:12Ezekiel 4:13Ezekiel 4:14Ezekiel 4:15Ezekiel 24:3Ezekiel 24:4Ezekiel 24:5

Belt

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Jeremiah 13:1Jeremiah 13:2Jeremiah 13:3Jeremiah 13:4Jeremiah 13:5Jeremiah 13:6Jeremiah 13:7Acts 21:11

Bottles

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Jeremiah 13:12Jeremiah 19:1Jeremiah 19:2Jeremiah 19:10

Breaking of a potter's vessel

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Jeremiah 19:1Jeremiah 19:2Jeremiah 19:3Jeremiah 19:4Jeremiah 19:5Jeremiah 19:6Jeremiah 19:7Jeremiah 19:8Jeremiah 19:9Jeremiah 19:10Jeremiah 19:11Jeremiah 19:12Jeremiah 19:13Jeremiah 19:14Jeremiah 19:15

Good and bad figs

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Jeremiah 24:1Jeremiah 24:2Jeremiah 24:3Jeremiah 24:4Jeremiah 24:5Jeremiah 24:6Jeremiah 24:7Jeremiah 24:8Jeremiah 24:9Jeremiah 24:10

Basket of fruit

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Jeremiah 24:1Jeremiah 24:2Jeremiah 24:3Amos 8:1Amos 8:2

Wine

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Jeremiah 25:15Jeremiah 25:16Jeremiah 25:17Matthew 26:27Mark 14:23Luke 22:17

Yokes

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Jeremiah 27:2Jeremiah 27:3Jeremiah 28:10

Jeremiah's deeds of land

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Jeremiah 32:1Jeremiah 32:2Jeremiah 32:3Jeremiah 32:4Jeremiah 32:5Jeremiah 32:6Jeremiah 32:7Jeremiah 32:8Jeremiah 32:9Jeremiah 32:10Jeremiah 32:11Jeremiah 32:12Jeremiah 32:13Jeremiah 32:14Jeremiah 32:15Jeremiah 32:16

The book thrown into the Euphrates River

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Jeremiah 51:63

Being mute

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Ezekiel 3:26Ezekiel 3:27Ezekiel 24:27Ezekiel 29:21Ezekiel 33:22Luke 1:20Luke 1:21Luke 1:22Luke 1:62Luke 1:63Luke 1:64

A siege

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Ezekiel 4:1Ezekiel 4:2Ezekiel 4:3

Posture

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Ezekiel 4:4Ezekiel 4:5Ezekiel 4:6Ezekiel 4:7Ezekiel 4:8

Ceremonially unclean food

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Ezekiel 4:9Ezekiel 4:10Ezekiel 4:11Ezekiel 4:12Ezekiel 4:13Ezekiel 4:14Ezekiel 4:15Ezekiel 4:16Ezekiel 4:17

Ezekiel's beard

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Ezekiel 5:1Ezekiel 5:2Ezekiel 5:3Ezekiel 5:4

Change of domicile

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Ezekiel 12:3Ezekiel 12:4Ezekiel 12:5Ezekiel 12:6Ezekiel 12:7Ezekiel 12:8Ezekiel 12:9Ezekiel 12:10Ezekiel 12:11

Eating bread with alertness

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Ezekiel 12:17Ezekiel 12:18Ezekiel 12:19Ezekiel 12:20

Eating and drinking in fear

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Ezekiel 12:18

A vine

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Ezekiel 15:2Ezekiel 19:10Ezekiel 19:11Ezekiel 19:12Ezekiel 19:13Ezekiel 19:14

Death

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Ezekiel 24:16Ezekiel 24:17Ezekiel 24:18Ezekiel 24:19

A boiling pot

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Ezekiel 24:1Ezekiel 24:2Ezekiel 24:3Ezekiel 24:4Ezekiel 24:5

Mourning forbidden

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Ezekiel 24:15Ezekiel 24:16Ezekiel 24:17Ezekiel 24:18

Two sticks

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Ezekiel 37:15Ezekiel 37:16Ezekiel 37:17Ezekiel 37:18Ezekiel 37:19Ezekiel 37:20Ezekiel 37:21Ezekiel 37:22Ezekiel 37:23Ezekiel 37:24Ezekiel 37:25Ezekiel 37:26Ezekiel 37:27Ezekiel 37:28

Handwriting on the wall

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Daniel 5:5Daniel 5:6Daniel 5:16Daniel 5:17Daniel 5:18Daniel 5:19Daniel 5:20Daniel 5:21Daniel 5:22Daniel 5:23Daniel 5:24Daniel 5:25Daniel 5:26Daniel 5:27Daniel 5:28

The plumb-line

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Amos 7:7Amos 7:8

Marrying a whore

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Hosea 1:2Hosea 1:3Hosea 1:4Hosea 1:5Hosea 1:6Hosea 1:7Hosea 1:8Hosea 1:9Hosea 3:1Hosea 3:2Hosea 3:3Hosea 3:4

Roll

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Zechariah 5:2Zechariah 5:3Zechariah 5:4

Ephah

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Zechariah 5:6Zechariah 5:7Zechariah 5:8Zechariah 5:9Zechariah 5:10Zechariah 5:11

Jonah

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Matthew 16:4Luke 11:29Luke 11:30

The star in the east

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Matthew 2:2

The rock that was struck

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Exodus 17:6I Corinthians 10:4

Bread

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Matthew 26:26Mark 14:22Luke 22:19

Childhood

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Matthew 18:3Mark 10:14Mark 10:15Luke 18:16Luke 18:17

Manna

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John 6:31John 6:32John 6:33John 6:34John 6:35John 6:36John 6:37John 6:38John 6:39John 6:40John 6:41John 6:42John 6:43John 6:44John 6:45John 6:46John 6:47John 6:48John 6:49John 6:50John 6:51John 6:52John 6:53John 6:54John 6:55John 6:56John 6:57John 6:58

OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

WATER

John 3:5John 7:38John 7:39

Cleansing by

Ezekiel 16:9Ezekiel 36:25Ephesians 5:26Hebrews 10:22

Vivifying

Psalms 1:3Isaiah 27:3Isaiah 27:6Isaiah 44:3Isaiah 44:4Isaiah 58:11

FIRE

Matthew 3:11

Purifying

Isaiah 4:4Malachi 3:2Malachi 3:3

Illuminating

Exodus 13:21Psalms 78:14Zechariah 4:2Zechariah 4:3Zechariah 4:11Zechariah 4:12Zechariah 4:13Matthew 25:3Matthew 25:4I John 2:20I John 2:27

Searching

Zephaniah 1:12I Corinthians 2:10

WIND

Song of Solomon 4:16

Incomprehensible

John 3:8I Corinthians 12:11

Powerful

I Kings 19:11Acts 2:2

Sensible in its effects

John 3:8

Reviving

Ezekiel 37:9Ezekiel 37:10Ezekiel 37:14

OIL

Psalms 45:7

Healing

Isaiah 1:6Luke 10:34Revelation 18:13

Comforting

Isaiah 61:3Hebrews 1:9

Consecrating

Exodus 29:7Exodus 30:30Isaiah 61:1

RAIN AND DEW

Psalms 72:6

Fertilizing

Ezekiel 34:26Ezekiel 34:27Hosea 6:3Hosea 10:12Hosea 14:5

Refreshing

Psalms 68:9Isaiah 18:4

Abundant

Psalms 133:3

Imperceptible

II Samuel 17:12Mark 4:26Mark 4:27Mark 4:28

A DOVE

Matthew 3:16

A VOICE

Isaiah 6:8

Speaking

Matthew 10:20

Guiding

Isaiah 30:21John 16:13

Warning

Hebrews 3:7Hebrews 3:8Hebrews 3:9Hebrews 3:10Hebrews 3:11

A SEAL

Revelation 7:2

Impressing

Job 38:14II Corinthians 3:18

Earnest

II Corinthians 1:22Ephesians 1:13Ephesians 1:14Ephesians 4:30

CLOVEN TONGUES (like split, lashing, projections of fire)

Acts 2:3Acts 2:6Acts 2:11

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