Fifteen Figurative Uses of Water

  1. Instability (Genesis 49:4)
  2. Spiritual life in Christ (Exodus 17:6; 1 Cor. 10:4; Rev. 22:17)
  3. Purification from sin (Numbers 8:7; Numbers 31:23; Ezekiel 36:25)
  4. Separation from sin (Numbers 19:7-21; Numbers 31:23)
  5. Spiritual growth (Psalm 1:3)
  6. Salvation (Isaiah 12:3; John 4:7-14)
  7. Word of God (John 3:5; John 15:3; Ephes. 5:26; James 1:18; 1 Peter 1:23)
  8. Spirit baptism or enduement of power from on high (Luke 24:49; John 7:37-39; Acts 1:4-8; Acts 2:16-21,38-39)
  9. Baptism in, a symbol of the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ (1 Peter 3:21)
  10. Armies (Rev. 12:15; Jeremiah 47:2)
  11. Daily supply (Psalm 23:2)
  12. Troubles (Psalm 69:1-2,14; Psalm 124:5; Isaiah 48:1)
  13. Sin (Proverbs 9:17)
  14. Mankind (Eccles. 11:1; Rev. 17:1,15)
  15. God (Jeremiah 2:13; Jeremiah 17:13)

Finis J. Dake, Dake Topical Index, WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: “Water, Fifteen Figurative Uses of”.

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