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23. Isaiah 40 is the fortieth chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible, and the first chapter of the section known as "Deutero-Isaiah" (Isaiah 40- 55), dating from the time of the Israelites ' exile in Babylon. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Isaiah, and is one of ...
Early Christianity grew in a society where religious images, usually in the form of statues, both large ones in temples and small ones such as lares and penates in the home, were a prominent feature of traditional pagan religions, such as traditional Ancient Roman religion, Ancient Greek religion and other forms of Eastern paganism.
The lamb and lion have been used informally in Community of Christ since the Latter Day Saints' "Kirtland" period. [ nb 1 ] Its original formal iteration, prominently featuring the lion, the lamb, and child, along with the motto Peace , was designed by Joseph Smith III , Jason W. Briggs , and Elijah Banta, and approved in the denomination's ...
e. " Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image " (Hebrew: לֹא-תַעֲשֶׂה לְךָ פֶסֶל, וְכָל-תְּמוּנָה, romanized: Lōʾ-t̲aʿăśeh lək̲ā p̲esel, wək̲ol-təmûnāh) is an abbreviated form of one of the Ten Commandments which, according to the Book of Deuteronomy, were spoken by God to the Israelites ...
Isaiah (UK: / aɪˈzaɪ.ə / or US: / aɪˈzeɪ.ə /; [4][5] Hebrew: יְשַׁעְיָהוּ, Yəšaʿyāhū, " Yahweh is salvation"; [6] also known as Isaias[7] or Esaias[8] from Greek: Ἠσαΐας) was the 8th-century BC Israelite prophet after whom the Book of Isaiah is named. [9][10] The text of the Book of Isaiah refers to Isaiah as ...
Isaiah 53 is the fifty-third chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Isaiah and is one of the Nevi'im. Chapters 40 to 55 are known as "Deutero-Isaiah" and date from the time of the Israelites' exile in Babylon.
Christ in the winepress or the mystical winepress[1] is a motif in Christian iconography showing Christ standing in a winepress, where Christ himself becomes the grapes in the press. [2] It derives from the interpretation by Augustine and other early theologians of a group of passages in the Bible and is found as a visual image in Christian art ...
31. "For the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights." — Proverbs 3:12 32. "I thank my God in all my remembrance of you."