37 myths · Page 2 of 2
Ezekiel stands inside storm wind and fire where a word holds two opposites at once, silence and speech, stillness and flame.
Hananya, Mishael, and Azarya walk into Nebuchadnezzar's furnace carrying a covenant sealed in blood at Sinai centuries before their birth.
When the exiles returned, Nehemiah's priests dug for the sacred altar fire and found only thick water. He ordered them to pour it anyway.
Rabbi Chanina ben Teradyon burns inside a Torah scroll and tells his students what he sees: the parchment burns, but the letters are flying up.
Every dawn a new host of angels is created from fire, sings one song before God, and is gone before the morning has fully opened.
Ezekiel saw living fire around God's throne that opens its mouth, praises, then falls silent when silence is wanted.
A year in the pyres burns the wicked to ash that the wind scatters, then their souls return and they rise blackened to confess the sentence.
