{"id":3210,"date":"2024-05-24T19:10:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T19:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/mist-bible-symbolism\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T20:18:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T20:18:05","slug":"mist-bible-symbolism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/mist-bible-symbolism\/","title":{"rendered":"Mist in de Bijbel betekent iets echts dat niet zal blijven"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Mist in Scripture almost always means the same thing: something real that will not last. It is used for human life, for shallow devotion, and once for a blindness that lifted. It is never mystical, and it is never a symbol of God&#039;s presence \u2014 that is cloud, which is a different image doing different work. The verse everybody half-remembers James, writing to people making confident business plans: Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mist in Scripture means something real that will not last \u2014 human life in James, and devotion that burns off in Hosea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-3210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22361,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/fog-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":3210,"position":0},"title":"Bible Study: Is &#8220;fog&#8221; Mentioned in the Bible?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"januari 2, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover the biblical perspective on \"fog,\" exploring its absence, symbolism, and natural imagery throughout Scripture and spiritual teachings.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Study&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Study","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/category\/bible-study\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Jesus in Gethsemane, in the style of Fra Angelico","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00145.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00145.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00145.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00145.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":46286,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-verses-being-intentional\/","url_meta":{"origin":3210,"position":1},"title":"18 Bible Verses About Being Intentional","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"juni 10, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover inspiring Bible verses that encourage intentional living, helping you focus on purpose and meaningful actions in everyday life.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Verses&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Verses","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/category\/bible-verses\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The raising of Lazarus","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00097.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00097.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00097.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00097.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":47110,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-verses-dreaming-big\/","url_meta":{"origin":3210,"position":2},"title":"15 Bible Verses About Dreaming Big","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"maart 22, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Explore inspiring Bible verses that encourage dreaming big and believing in God's plans for your life. 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