Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
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No created power could restore human bones to life. God alone could cause them to live.
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This thought runs through Ezekiel 37:1-4.
Ezekiel 37:4 quoted in popular culture
- A Tale of Two Cities
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: every dead-dog preparation that was offered for sale. Hunger rattled its dry bones among the roasting chestnuts in the turned cylinder; Hunger was shred
- All That
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: William...Baines...Pimpell..." Principal Pimpell: [singing to the tune of Dry Bones ] "The finger bone's connected to the...shin bone! The shin bone's connected
- Atenism
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: fourteen hundred years before Christ. A new spirit has breathed upon the dry bones of traditionalism in Egypt, and he who reads these lines for the first
- August 22
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: away from Dante, Milton or Hamlet's father's ghost and what stays is dry bones . ~ Ray Bradbury 3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 00:55, 29 September 2011
- Avner Strauss
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: Really Meant to Ask, Birds of the Mind and Chameleons of the Heart (1978). Dry bones make good flutes The Hollow Flute, from "Voices Within The Ark" Howard
- Digression
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: away from Dante, Milton or Hamlet's father's ghost and what stays is dry bones . Ray Bradbury, in Fahrenheit 451, p. 178 A gap – small or big, g hisyorical
- Dracula (novel)
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: come, he make them all dance to the tune he play. Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together
- Frédéric Bastiat
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: studious perusal, but will repay it. He has breathed a soul into the dry bones of political economy, and has vindicated his favourite science from the
- Freethought
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: and not the history of theirs? p. 226 Why should we grope among the dry bones of the past? The sun shines today also. p. 227 We, as we read, must become
- Geology
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: deGrasse Tyson, Space.com 7 March 2014. Geology does better in reclothing dry bones and revealing lost creations, than in tracing veins of lead and beds of
- Hunger
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: every dead-dog preparation that was offered for sale. Hunger rattled its dry bones among the roasting chestnuts in the turned cylinder; Hunger was shred
- Industrial design
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: and that it is to those exhibitions that we owe the stirring among the dry bones of industrial art which is now taking place. William Burges Art applied
- Liezi
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: alive, the virtuous may be respected, but in death they are a pile of dry bones . Similarly, the wicked may be abhorred in life, but in death they are
- Life on the Mississippi
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: everything dead and alive in a steamboat. Ch. 8. I felt like a skinful of dry bones and all of them trying to ache at once. Ch. 8. You can depend on it, I'll
- Mantua
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: that of Italy if not of Europe. ... I have tried ... to clothe those dry bones of History with something of their living reality. ... I have even sometimes
- Mario Party 8
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: you! I’m moving the Star! How do you like them apples? Thugs like Boo/ Dry Bones /Hammer Bro/Blooper always need toughening up, so I’m going to move the
- Martin Luther King Jr.
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: "make the wounded whole." They sand of Ezekiel's dry bones and prophesied the day when the dry bones of the valleys of our land would rise up and become
- Nikos Kazantzakis
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: woe to him who slips and falls! Odysseus, Book II, line 1017 Death's dry bones glowed with light in the erotic dark but he woke not nor felt the two
- Ray Bradbury
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: away from Dante, Milton or Hamlet's father's ghost and what stays is dry bones . Laurence Sterne said it once: Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine
- Richard Cobden
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: studious perusal, but will repay it. He has breathed a soul into the dry bones of political economy, and has vindicated his favourite science from the
- Schoolhouse Rock!
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: Schoolhouse Rock! (1973-2009) is an American interstitial programming series of animated musical educational short films (and later, videos) that aired
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: awkwardly, then grunts] Bedlam. BEDLAM! I'm so old. There is nothing left but dry bones , and dead friends. Oh... tired. Oh, so tired. Beverly Crusher: It will
- Ts'ao Sung
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: For already I have learned, that a general's fame stands on a pile of dry bones Of what were once the people. —Tsao Sung: War The rulers gained riches
- Universal resurrection
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones , fresco from the Dura-Europos synagogue
- William Burges
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Wikiquote match for "dry bones" · Wikiquote search matched the biblical phrase "dry bones". Snippet: and that it is to those exhibitions that we owe the stirring among the dry bones of industrial art which is now taking place. p. 1 : Preface Decidedly