Famine: Figurative
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Amos 8:11
Behold, the days come, said the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:
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Acts vii. 6, 7
... Then again, fresh disappointment (anelpistia): first, famine, but they came through
that: secondly ... Do you observe all along a figurative enacting, so to say, of ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xvi acts vii 6.htm

The Scope of the Apocalypse is Indicated by Its Place in the ...
... it is added, "See thou hurt not the oil and the wine." This intimates that the famine
is by ... Second, they supply a figurative description of the Emperor himself ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the antichrist/the scope of the apocalypse.htm

The visit and Homage of the Magi, and the Flight into Egypt
... show forth the praises of the Lord.' For, supposing this figurative language to ... be
sufficient nourishment; in the second year the arrows of famine are launched ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter viii the visit and.htm

From Abraham to Egypt.
... (4) His exaltation to the governorship of Egypt with his provisions for the famine
and change of ... But Joseph is perhaps more highly figurative of the Redeemer. ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter iv from abraham to.htm

John 7:37-38. "Let any Man Come. "
... War, or pestilence, or famine, or failure of crops, or hurricanes, may ... the Spirit,
which they that believe on Him should receive." Figurative, undoubtedly, are ...
/.../chapter vii john 7 37-38 let.htm

Translated from Latin of Rufinus.
... those who prayed for mercy, is to be taken in a figurative, moral acceptation ... shall
tribulation, or anguish, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?" [2335 ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/translated from latin of rufinus.htm

Interpretation of Prophecy.
... the question of double sense; the question of literal and figurative meaning ... strange
land; the disclosure through Pharaoh's dreams of the coming famine in Egypt ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxxviii interpretation of prophecy.htm

The Unjust Steward - Dives and Lazarus - Jewish Agricultural Notes ...
... to their selfish use of the figurative riches: their Pharisaic righteousness, which
left poor Lazarus at their door to the dogs and to famine, not bestowing on ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xviii the unjust steward.htm

Give us Today Our Needful Bread
... sick of soul for lack of nourishment nor die to God because of famine of the ... cakes,
and to observe that this may perhaps simply be told in a figurative sense. ...
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Apocryphal Traditions.
... This is a strongly figurative description of the millennium. ... by putting Socrates
to death, seeing that they received as retribution for it famine and pestilence ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 18 apocryphal traditions.htm

Subtopics

Famine

Famine in Canaan

Famine in Egypt

Famine in Jerusalem, from Siege

Famine: A Dearth of the Means of Grace

Famine: Cannibalism In

Famine: Caused by Blasting and Mildew

Famine: Caused by Devastation by Enemies

Famine: Caused by God's Blessing Withheld

Famine: Caused by Rotting of the Seed in the Ground

Famine: Caused by Swarms of Insects

Famine: Caused by Want of Seasonable Rain

Famine: Caused: Blackness of the Skin

Famine: Caused: Burning and Fever

Famine: Caused: Death

Famine: Caused: Faintness

Famine: Caused: Grief and Mourning

Famine: Caused: Wasting of the Body

Famine: Described

Famine: Destruction of Idols

Famine: Expressed by Cleanness of Teeth

Famine: Expressed by Taking Away the Stay of Bread

Famine: Expressed by The Arrows of Famine

Famine: Figurative

Famine: God Provided for his People During

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Day of the Judges

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Days of Abraham

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Days of Isaac

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Days of Joseph

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Reign of Ahab

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Reign of Claudius Caesar

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Reign of David

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Time of Elisha

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture in the Time of Jeremiah

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture of Seven Years Foretold by Elisha

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture: After the Captivity

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture: Before Destruction of Jerusalem

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture: During the Siege of Jerusalem

Famine: Instances of, in Scripture: During the Siege of Samaria

Famine: Often Accompanied by War

Famine: Often Followed by Pestilence

Famine: Often Long Continued

Famine: Often on Account of Sin

Famine: Often Severe

Famine: One of God's Four Sore Judgments

Famine: Pharaoh Forewarned of, in Dreams

Famine: Provisions Sold by Weight During

Famine: Righteous Delivered From

Famine: Sent As a Judgment

Famine: Sent by God

Famine: Suffering of Brute Creation From

Famine: The Jews in Their Restored State not to be Afflicted By

Famine: Things Eaten During: Donkey's Flesh

Famine: Things Eaten During: Dung

Famine: Things Eaten During: Human Flesh

Famine: Things Eaten During: Wild Herbs

Famine: Universal

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