Reverence Illustrations
133 illustrations evoking reverence
The Meaning of Self-control - Application
A practical application of this insight The biblical understanding of self-control reveals that grace is central to glorifying God.
Fasting: Feasting on God When Food Fails to Satisfy - Story
A story related to this content The Orthodox Church has preserved the ancient practice of fasting not as legalism but as spiritual medicine for souls addicted to consumption. Fasting reveals how much...
The Day of Judgment: Justice and Mercy United - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The final judgment is both Christianity's most sobering and most comforting doctrine. Sobering because every person will give account for their deeds (2 Corinth...
Believer's Baptism and Church Autonomy - Story
A story related to this content Baptist distinctives center on biblical authority and individual responsibility before God. The Ethiopian eunuch's question epitomizes Baptist conviction: 'What can stand in the way of my being baptized?...
Via Media: The Anglican Middle Way - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Anglican tradition offers a via media—a middle way between the extremes of Roman Catholicism and Protestant fundamentalism. We embrace both Scripture and tradit...
Believer's Baptism and Church Autonomy - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Baptist distinctives center on biblical authority and individual responsibility before God. The Ethiopian eunuch's question epitomizes Baptist conviction: 'What can stand in the way of my being baptized?...
The Day of Judgment: Justice and Mercy United - Story
A story related to this content The final judgment is both Christianity's most sobering and most comforting doctrine. Sobering because every person will give account for their deeds (2 Corinthians 5:...
When Understanding - Story
A story related to this content Like a mirror reflecting truth, understanding requires share to see {result}.
The Example of Grace - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The example of Elizabeth shows that grace is not about religion but about faith.
The Example of Joy - Quote
This truth has been expressed by many throughout history. The example of Rachel shows that joy is not about religion but about faith. Supporting quote: "[Relevant quote that supports this principle]"
A Story of Righteousness - Quote
This truth has been expressed by many throughout history. Like a anchor holding steady, righteousness requires trust to see {result}. Supporting quote: "[Relevant quote that supports this principle]"
A Story of Humility - Story
A story that demonstrates the same truth The example of Maria shows that humility is not about religion but about faith.
The Example of Understanding - Story
A story related to this content The example of David shows that understanding is not about works but about love.
A Story of Humility - Biblical Analogy
A biblical analogy that illustrates the same principle The example of Maria shows that humility is not about religion but about faith.
When Humility - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Like a star shining in darkness, humility requires worship to see {result}.
When Humility - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The example of Sarah shows that humility is not about religion but about relationship.
The Power of Justice - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The example of Mary shows that justice is not about works but about grace.
Understanding Justice - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight In the biblical context, justice represents spiritual transformation that speaks to spiritual growth.
Theology of Justice - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight The Hebrew/Greek meaning of justice points to divine love that transforms our understanding.
The Meaning of Wisdom - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight In the biblical context, wisdom represents sacred calling that speaks to spiritual growth.
Understanding Mercy - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight Scripture teaches us that mercy is not merely external but internal in nature.
Biblical Truth: Humility - Commentary
A biblical commentary on this insight The Hebrew/Greek meaning of humility points to spiritual reality that transforms our understanding.
Scriptural Insight: Righteousness - Reflection
A theological reflection on this insight Scripture teaches us that righteousness is not merely temporary but deep in nature.
Scriptural Insight: Humility - Application
A practical application of this insight In the biblical context, humility represents sacred calling that speaks to daily life.