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3779956 Elijah in the desert of Horeb - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Elijah in the desert of Horeb in the entrance to the cave.
I Kings 19: 11 - 12 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: 12 And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. Illustration by William Hole 1846 - 1917
Old Testament History by William Hole, 1925 Eyre & Spottiswoode, London); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22543932
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print captures the profound moment of Elijah in the desert of Horeb, as described in the Bible. In this powerful illustration by William Brassey Hole, we witness a scene that is both awe-inspiring and spiritually significant. Elijah stands at the entrance of a cave, his figure illuminated against the dark backdrop. The artist skillfully portrays the intensity and solitude of this biblical event. As we delve into I Kings 19:11-12, we understand that Elijah has been called to stand before the Lord on Mount Horeb. Suddenly, nature unleashes its might upon him. A great wind tears through the mountains, shattering rocks with its force. But amidst this chaos and destruction, God's presence remains elusive. Next comes an earthquake, shaking everything around Elijah; yet again, God's voice is not found within it. Then follows a fire that engulfs everything in its path; however, even within this consuming blaze, God's voice does not manifest itself. It is only after these dramatic displays of power that something remarkable occurs—a still small voice emerges from silence. This serene whisper represents divine communication beyond worldly manifestations—God speaking directly to Elijah's heart and soul. Through William Hole's evocative artwork and Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, viewers are transported back to this pivotal moment in Old Testament history. As we contemplate this image today, it serves as a reminder for us all to seek solace amidst life's storms—to listen attentively for that still small voice guiding us towards truth and purpose.
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