Bible Concepts
Salt of the Earth
Metaphor for preserving goodness and adding flavor to the world
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Light of the World
Metaphor for guiding truth and exposing darkness
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Vine and Branches
Allegory showing dependence on Christ for life and fruitfulness
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Sheep of His Pasture
Metaphor for God's care and believers' dependence
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Temple of the Holy Spirit
Metaphor for God's dwelling within believers
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Armour of God
Extended metaphor/allegory for spiritual defenses
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Good Fight of Faith
Metaphor comparing Christian life to combat
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Running the Race
Metaphor for endurance in faith
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Crown of Life
Symbol of eternal reward for perseverance
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Mustard Seed
Parable symbolizing small beginnings that grow large
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Leaven
Symbol of influence (positive or negative)
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Living Water
Metaphor for the Spirit giving eternal life
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Bread of Life
Metaphor for Jesus as spiritual sustenance
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Children of Light vs Darkness
Contrast between believers and unbelievers
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Lamp to My Feet
Metaphor for God's Word as guidance
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Kingdom of Light vs Darkness
Contrast between God's kingdom and Satan's domain
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Sower and the Seed
Parable about different responses to God's Word
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Harvest
Metaphor for spiritual results and judgment
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Tree Planted by Streams
Metaphor for spiritual stability and fruitfulness
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Fruit of the Spirit
Metaphor for visible results of God's work in a believer
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