Flint: 4 definitions
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: archive.org: Easton's Bible DictionaryFlint definition and references: Abounds in all the plains and valleys of the wilderness of the forty years� wanderings. In Isaiah 50:7 and Ezekiel 3:9 the expressions, where the word is used, means that the “Messiah would be firm and resolute amidst all contempt and scorn which he would meet; that he had made up his mind to endure it, and would not shrink from any kind or degree of suffering which would be necessary to accomplish the great work in which he was engaged.� (Comp. Ezekiel 3:8, 9.) The words “like a flint� are used with reference to the hoofs of horses (Isaiah 5:28).
: archive.org: Smith's Bible DictionaryFlint refers to:—a well-known stone, a variety of quartz. It is extremely hard, and strikes fire. It was very abundant in and about Palestine.
: archive.org: Nave's Topical BibleFlint definition and references: –General scriptures concerning Deuteronomy 8:15; 32:13; Psalms 114:8; Isaiah 50:7; Ezekiel 3:9
: archive.org: Hastings' Dictionary of the BibleFlint refers to:—See Mining and Metals.
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Starts with: Flint Central Church of the Nazerene, Flint corn, Flintwood Wesleyan.
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Search found 63 books and stories containing Flint; (plurals include: Flints). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bible cyclopedia, critical and expository (by Andrew Robert Fausset)
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 3 - Different Views Regarding Religion < [Chapter 1 - Vedic Concept of God and Religion]
A Cyclopedia of Biblical literature (by John Kitto)
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers (by Philip Schaff)
Chapter VII - Of the main purpose of God and His daily Providence < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Chapter XXVIII - A question about the fact that a plentiful supply of tears is not in our own power < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Chapter XXIV - Why the Lord's yoke is felt grievous and His burden heavy < [The Works of John Cassian.]
Expositions of Holy Scripture (by Alexander Maclaren)
The servant's inflexible resolve < [Jeremiah]
The man that stopped jesus < [Luke]
God's unspeakable gift < [Corinthians (second book)]
The Dance < [July � September, 1989]
I let you go by < [March-April 1935]
The Babe < [October � December, 1982]