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Antithesis is a literary device that presents opposing ideas in a balanced and parallel structure. In this article, we will explore several examples of antithesis found in the Bible. These examples serve to emphasize key teachings and principles in a clear and impactful way.
14 Απρ 2005 · The basic idea is simple. 1 An “image” is a picture or statue. Israel was forbidden to worship images, but, perhaps surprisingly, Scripture teaches that there is a true image of God, ourselves. An image resembles and represents the one it pictures. 2 Let us look at each of these functions in turn.
14 Οκτ 2023 · Discover the profound strength, grace, and resilience of women through the lens of faith. In this collection of 10 inspiring Christian poems, we celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in the light of God’s love. These verses beautifully capture their stories and the divine essence that guides them.
4 Ιαν 2022 · A major literary device in Hebrew poetry is parallelism. Often, the parallelism is synonymous —the same idea is restated in different words, side by side (see Psalm 40:13). Antithetical parallelism provides an antithesis, or contrast.
Psalm 12 describes a profound confrontation between man’s word and God’s word. This confrontation is expressed by means of the poetic technique of antithesis, which occurs on virtually every level of the text. A detailed intratextual analysis is given.
22 Ιουν 2023 · Antithetical parallelism occurs when two cola are set parallel, but the second colon provides a contrast to the first. This type of parallelism features prominently in wisdom literature, as a way to provide contrast between the wise and the foolish. Consider the examples below.
26 Μαρ 2020 · No doubt from arranging an entire Psalm based on the Hebrew alphabet (Psalm 119) to the use of hyperbole (Matthew 19:24) and simile (Psalm 1:3), we see tons of literary devices scattered throughout the Bible. One such includes something known as antithetical parallelism. This device essentially shows a contrast, a foil.
