Phrases with «biblical metaphor»

A "biblical metaphor" refers to a figure of speech that uses a comparison or image from the Bible to convey a deeper or symbolic meaning. It draws from stories, characters, or principles found in the Bible to illustrate or emphasize a point in a different context. Full definition

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Sentences with «biblical metaphor»

That is why the wilderness is the enduring biblical metaphor of a hard place in life where faith grows. (religion-online.org)
To suggest to you how central this notion is to the biblical tradition — one of the central biblical metaphors for infidelity to the relationship with God is adultery. (religion-online.org)
It's a beautiful song, laced with biblical metaphor, and it's a rare attempt in a modern worship lyric to focus on the reality of Jesus» return. (premierchristianity.com)
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Phrases with «biblical metaphor»

Sentences with «biblical metaphor»

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