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Gospel images - other Old Testament scenes

Bible overview
Paintings of scenes from Old Testament stories.
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Isaac blesses Jacob. <br/>‘Are you really my son Esau?’ he asked. ‘I am,’ he replied. <br/>Then he said: ‘My son, bring me some of your game to eat, so that I may give you my blessing.’ Jacob brought it to him and he ate; and he brought some wine and he drank. <br/>Then his father Isaac said to him: ‘Come here, my son, and kiss me.’ <br/>Genesis 27:24-26 <br/>Full text: Genesis 27:22-29 – Slide 1
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Jacob’s dream at Bethel. <br/>He had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the earth, with its top reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it. <br/>There above it stood the Lord, and He said: ‘I am the Lord, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you are lying.’ <br/>Genesis 28:12-13 <br/>Full text: Genesis 28:10-17 – Slide 2
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The Fall of Jericho. <br/>And when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, when you hear the sound of the trumpet, then all the people shall shout with a great shout, and the wall of the city will fall down flat, and the people shall go up, everyone straight before Him. <br/>Joshua 6:5 <br/>Full text: Joshua 5:13-15, 6:1-5 – Slide 3
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Flee to the City of Refuge. <br/> Then the Lord said to Joshua, 'Say to the people of Israel, "Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses, that the manslayer who strikes any person without intent or unknowingly may flee there. They shall be for you a refuge from the avenger of blood." <br/> Joshua 20:1–3 <br/> Full text: Joshua 20 – Slide 4
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David and Goliath. <br/>And David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone and slung it and struck the Philistine on his forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the ground’. <br/>I Samuel 17:49 <br/>Full text: 1 Samuel 17 – Slide 5
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Elijah fed by ravens. <br/>The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook. <br/>1 Kings 17:6 <br/>Full text: 1 Kings 17:2-6 – Slide 6
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