Sentences with phrase «burning fiery furnace»

Sometimes the motifs were those of late antiquity, but they were predominantly drawn from the Hebrew scriptures and include such scenes as Daniel in the lion's den; Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego being delivered from the burning fiery furnace; and the story of Jonah, which ends in triumph and which the early church took as a foreshadowing of the death and resurrection of Christ.

It was not they who had borne the burden of patient endurance and sacrifice, walking, as it were, in a «burning fiery furnace.»

The term «furnace of fire» recalls the «burning fiery furnace» of Daniel 3 (vv 6 - 26, 8 times).

Not exact matches

For example, you could imagine the free fatty acids being burned for energy in the «cellular powerhouse» - the mitochondria - and you could imagine the mitochondria as a fiery furnace... «incinerating» the fat!