JESUS CROSS LOVE LIVE
Eagle, The on Jesus Central ( Jesus Christ )

  Eagle, The

You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Eagle, The

  • A bird of prey
  • Called the eagle of the heavens
  • Delights in the lofty cedars
  • Described as: Long-sighted.
  • Described as: Soaring to heaven.
  • Described as: Swift.
  • Different kinds of
  • Dwells in the high rocks
  • Feeds her young with blood
  • Greatness of its wings alluded to
  • Illustrative: (Hasting to the prey,) of the swiftness of man`s days.
  • Illustrative: (Height and security of its dwelling,) of the fancied but fatal security of the wicked
  • Illustrative: (Increase baldness of, in the moulting season,) of calamities.
  • Illustrative: (Mode of teaching her young to fly,) of God`s care of his church.
  • Illustrative: (Renewed strength and beauty of,) of the renewal of saints.
  • Illustrative: (Swiftness of,) of the melting away of riches.
  • Illustrative: (Swiftness of,) of the swiftness of hostile armies.
  • Illustrative: (Upward flight of,) of the saint`s rapid progress toward heaven.
  • Illustrative: (Wings of,) of protection afforded to the church.
  • Illustrative: Of great and powerful kings.
  • Illustrative: Of wisdom and zeal of God`s ministers.
  • Peculiarity of its flight alluded to
  • Strength of its feathers alluded to
  • Unclean
  • Was the standard of the Roman armies
  •  

      Related Topics
      Words Directly from Jesus
      Historical Sources Describe Jesus
      History and Timeline of Jesus
      Modern Interpretation & Application
      Quick Start Guides
      Brief Life Summary
      Site Map
     Enter question or topic on Jesus:
     
      © 2008 www.JesusCentral.com

    Learn about Jesus Christ at JesusCentral.com Learn about Jesus Christ at JesusCentral.com

     


    Jesus Central Home | Tech Support | Tell us what you think | About | Privacy Policy

    © Copyright 2009 JesusCentral.com All Rights Reserved. This page last updated - 23-Apr-2009