Isaiah 25: Contrasting Mountains

To say that โ€œone day the hand of theย Lordย will rest on this mountain,โ€ meant much. This mountain was the emblem of all that is good and holy, all that is right.

Revelation 6: The Fourth Seal

Before Johnโ€™s surely horrified eyes, a ghastly figure appeared as the fourth living creature called forth the specter of Death. The horse was pallid with the sickly hue of plague, and the ominous dark shadows of Hades settled around Deathโ€™s form, resting above its steed.

1 Peter 3: Spirits in Prison

Peter drew from imagery that could portray the kind of fearless faith, godly character, and much-maligned yet God-affirmed lifestyle that he was seeking to encourage. Noah and his family of eight were a tiny remnant of faithful people in a very hostile world.