Foxes in prophetic imagery and moral contrast in scripture
The text discusses jackals as symbols of harm in gardens, vineyards, and deserts, citing Thevenot and Sampson on mass captures and fiery drives. It parallels jackal depictions to false prophets, critiques their claims, and contrasts Jesus as Lamb and Lion with Herod’s tyranny, referencing Ezekiel and Psalms for context.
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Jackalls
Thevenot
Sampson
Ezekiel
Israel
Tem i
Fores
Herod
Lamb of God
Judah
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Anecdotes About Labor and Profit From a Country Barn
In a country scene the Rev Mr Jay recalls entering a barn to find a threshing man at work. He addresses him with a Solomonic line, My friend, in all labour there is profit, highlighting a rural respect for steady effort and economic value.
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Jay
Solomon
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Natural History OF the Fox