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Overview of Habakkuk honestly questioning God about suffering and injustice, receiving the promise that the righteous live by faithfulness, and singing joyful trust in God's salvation.

Eschatological commentary (pesher) interpreting Habakkuk 's prophecies in light of the Teacher of Righteousness.

Paul's thesis of the Gospel: 'The righteous shall live by faith' ( Habakkuk 2:4 quotation).

The majestic plural noun for God used throughout the creation account of Genesis 1 .

David holding the severed head of Goliath, painted with tragic chiaroscuro self-portraiture.

Neo-Assyrian bas-relief (825 BCE) showing King Jehu bowing before the Assyrian monarch, the only contemporary depiction of an Israelite king.

The young David playing the harp to soothe King Saul 's troubled spirit while Saul weeps into the curtain.

The shepherd youth David standing triumphantly over the fallen Philistine champion in the Valley of Elah .

God calling forth Eve from Adam 's sleeping side in the garden of Eden .

The angel Gabriel kneeling in an Italian garden announcing to the Virgin Mary the conception of the Messiah.

Intense naturalistic portrayal of the angel physically seizing Abraham 's arm above Isaac on the altar.

Stone wall relief from Sennacherib's Southwest Palace at Nineveh depicting the siege, battering rams, and deportation of Lachish (701 BCE).

Masterful proportion study of our first parents in Paradise with the Tree of Life and the serpent.

The march of the Assyrian army down the Judean coastal plain, siege of Lachish , and encirclement of Jerusalem .

Assyrian stele documenting the Battle of Qarqar (853 BCE), listing 'Ahab the Israelite' contributing 2,000 chariots and 10,000 troops.

The maximum territorial extent of the Kingdom of Israel from the Euphrates River to the Brook of Egypt (c. 1000–930 BCE).

The deportation of the ten northern tribes of Israel to Halah , Habor , and the cities of the Medes.

The victorious risen Lord stepping forth from the open rock-hewn tomb surrounded by angelic splendor.

The nocturnal spiritual contest at Peniel where Jacob 's name is transformed to Israel .

Seven tablets recounting the battle between Marduk and Tiamat, contrasting with the monotheistic Genesis creation narrative.

The dramatic angel staying Abraham 's hand as he prepares to offer his son Isaac on Mount Moriah .

The Samaritan traveler binding up the wounds of the traveler on the dangerous road from Jerusalem to Jericho .

Sea voyage from Caesarea through Sidon , Myra , Fair Havens ( Crete ), shipwreck at Malta , and arrival in Rome .

Route of Jacob from Beersheba to Bethel , Haran , Peniel ( Jabbok River), and Shechem .

Cuneiform tablet discovered at Nineveh preserving the ancient Mesopotamian account of the catastrophic global deluge and ark.

8th-century BCE subterranean aqueduct carved 533 meters through limestone bedrock to redirect Gihon Spring water to the Pool of Siloam .

Saul fallen from his horse on the road to Damascus , overcome by the radiant heavenly light of Christ .

The resurrected Christ revealing Himself to the two disciples in the breaking of the bread.

Comprehensive comparative timeline synchronizing the divided monarchy rulers, regnal synchronisms, and active prophets.

Limestone block discovered in Caesarea Maritima bearing a Latin dedicatory inscription naming 'Pontius Pilatus, Prefect of Judea ', confirming his historical governorship.

Intricate openwork ivory plaques with Egyptianizing motifs from the royal palace at Samaria ( 1 Kings 22:39 ).

Traditional liturgical cantillation of Genesis 14:18-24 recounting Melchizedek king of Salem blessing Abram with bread and wine.

Colossal 12-story high terraced retaining wall supporting the royal palace acropolis of the City of David .

Paleo-Hebrew monumental inscription carved inside the bedrock of Hezekiah 's water tunnel commemorating the breakthrough of the two tunneling crews ( 2 Kings 20:20 ).

Dramatic chiaroscuro oil painting in the Contarelli Chapel depicting the moment Jesus calls the tax collector Matthew to follow Him ( Matthew 9:9 ).

Centuries-old gnarled olive trees at the base of the Mount of Olives , site of the Agony in the Garden before Jesus 's arrest.