Sentences with phrase «pillars of fire by»

Originally titled Pillars of Fire by the preeminent art critic Clement Greenberg, these Stripe paintings display vertical bands of color arranged within a continuous spectrum.

The disciples were speaking of a God who protects God's people from enemies and anxieties by leading them as a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.

For example, every element of the Exodus — the manna in the wilderness, the cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night, the rock which released streams of fresh water — all were commonly interpreted to mean «Christ.»

God's presence dwells in a cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.

There the highland society staggers into total disarray, amid a hellish landscape dominated by a factory which processes anchovies into fishmeal, spewing forth a pillar of acrid smoke by day and a pillar of fire by night.

The God who, the ancient story tells us, led the people of Israel with a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night can lead us by the clouds of the subconscious and the fires of imagination as truly as by consciously studied thought.

God led his people throughout their wilderness journeys by a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.

However inapplicable to immediate conditions in this present age some precepts in the New Testament may seem to be, the ethical ideals of the New Testament as a whole have gone ahead of the race like a pillar of fire by night and of cloud by day.

Not exact matches

God protected the people of Israel by use of the pillar of cloud and fire, and God helped them escape through the sea to escape the Egyptian army.

Through the use of the pillar of cloud and fire and by causing confusion among the army ranks when the chariot wheels fell off, God continued to try to keep the army out of the danger of drowning in the Red Sea.

It is expressed by that symbol of the divine presence, the pillar of cloud by day and of fire by night, which accompanies the people on their way through the desert.

In part on the strength of the proposition that the description of God's appearance on the sacred mountain in Exodus 19 presupposes volcanic phenomena (a view supported by the guiding cloud and pillar of fire?)

Israelites (Jews) were led out of Egypt by a man that, with the power of his God, parted the Red Sea, was protected by a pillar of fire when Pharaoh tried to reclaim them.

Founded in 1901 by Alma White, Pillar of Fire believers were followers of the Methodist Church who thought it had lost its way.

Nestled on the north side of Cincinnati, the financially strapped Eden Grove is owned by Pillar of Fire International, a six - congregation evangelical church organization based in Zarephath, New Jersey.

Shortly after, the mansion was destroyed by a forest fire leaving only the sandstone foundations, fireplace pillars, and walls of the seven original structures.

Victor's basic skills can be tweaked and augmented by a selection of two Demon powers — powerful spells with effects that summon meteors, unleash explosive shockwaves, or draw down a roving pillar of fire.

An earlier title for this painting was Pillars, reminiscent of the pillar of smoke by day and fire by night that guided the children of Israel through the desert.

The sculpture, Fingertrips, a track by Aphex Twin — rock, spider or crustacean ¬ — might inhabit the landscape with A Rain Eroded Pillar Beside Black Caravels Floating on a Sea of Fire.

Originally described by Greenberg as «pillars of fire», the Stripe paintings represented a new departure from the Veils and Unfurleds that had dominated Louis» previous output (C. Greenberg, letter to Morris Louis, 5 May 1961, Morris Louis Archives).

Here too there is a curious oblique Biblical resonance: the story of the escape of Israel from Egypt describes how the Israelites were guided in the wilderness: «And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light...» (Exodus 13:21) The natural «fire from heaven» reverses this supernatural pattern: by day the ground and sea receive fiery direct sunlight, while (as we shall see) a significant fraction of the nocturnal «fire» is provided by cloud.

They have been moving by faith and following the leading of God, just like the Israelites did with the pillars of cloud and fire in the desert.