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What Does A Garden Symbolize In The Bible?

In the Bible, the principle of reaping what we sow is embedded in almost every book and chapter. Those who sow discord, reap discord and those who sow faithfulness and generosity, reap the same. The ground where the sowing happens is the garden. Beginning with the Garden of Eden where God placed Adam and Eve, … Read more

A Symbol of Eternal Punishment

What Do Keys Symbolize In The Bible?

When reading both the Old and New Testament, the mention of the word of keys is inescapable. Book after book and chapter after chapter, the Bible emphasizes the connection between the physical realm and the spiritual realm. Those in the physical require special power and authority to access the spiritual and in most cases the … Read more

Why Are Saints Important In The Catholic Church

What Does A Beard Symbolize In The Bible?

Some people think of beards as being trendy while others grow beards as part of culture and religion. It signifies dedication and spirituality. From Judaism to Sikhism, beards have a special place in society and in the circles of faith. The Bible has mentioned beards so many times and with every mention is a context … Read more

Symbol of Ferocity

What Does A Wolf Symbolize In The Bible?

Wolves are wild and fierce carnivorous animals that often sleep during the day and wander at night. The Bible talks of the Palestine wolf which was quite abundant at the time and even today. This type of wolf doesn’t hunt in packs, rather it hunts alone looking for easy prey especially in winter. Benjamin is … Read more

A Symbol of Discerning Seasons

What Does A Crane Symbolize In The Bible?

The crane is a special bird. In most instances, you will find it mentioned in reference to its famous dances and aerial leaps which can go as high as 5 meters. As opposed to other birds that are native to the Holy land, the crane is a migratory bird that crosses Israel several times in … Read more

Symbol of Devotion

What Does A Dove Symbolize In The Bible?

In the creation story, God created birds on the fifth day. Though not specifically broken down in terms of species and families, doves must have been amongst them. In the later chapters and books of the Bible, we see doves featuring prominently. The bible uses the dove in different situations to convey messages to help … Read more

A Symbol of Access to Davidic Covenant

What Do Stars Symbolize In The Bible?

In the Bible, stars appear frequently in different contexts starting from the creation story through the intervening books and chapters to Revelation. In the Old Testament, the word star meant all celestial bodies except for the moon and the sun. Stars symbolize many things. In some mentions, stars relate to angels, leadership, or the light … Read more

Where To Start Reading The Bible

Where To Start Reading The Bible [Catholic]

Starting from Genesis and reading all the way to Revelation may seem like the best strategy, but it’s not the best one for most believers, especially those who’ve yet to extensively study the Bible.  In this guide on where to start reading the bible for Catholics, we explain different strategies and some of the tools … Read more

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