The Marc Chagall museum : Biblical Message

Adam GENESIS 3:23 So the Lord God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken. After he drove the man out, he placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life.

Noah GENESIS 9:16 "Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth." So God said to Noah, "This is the sign of the covernabt I have established between me and all life on the earth."

Abraham GENESIS 18:1 The Lord appeared to Abraham near the great trees of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent in the heart of the day. Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he hurried from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground. He said,"If I have found favor in your eyes, my lord, do not pass your servant by. Let a little ...."

Isaac GENESIS 22:9 When they reached the place God had told him about, Abraham built an altar there and arranged the wood on it. He bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood. Then he reached out his hand and took the knife to slay his son. But the angel of the Lord called out to him from heaven, "Abrahan! Abraham!" "Here I am," he replied. "Do not lay a hand on the boy, "he said. "Do not do anything to him. Now I know that you fear God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son."

Jacob GENESIS 28:12 He had a dream in which he saw a atairway resting on the earth, with its top reaching to heaven, and the angeles of God were ascending and descending on it. There above it stood the Lord, and he said: "I am the Lord, the God of your father Abraham and the Loar of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants ......"

Jacob/Israel GENESIS 32:28 Then the man said,"Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men and have overcome." Jacob said, "Please tell me your name." But he replied, "Why do you ask my name? Then he blessed him there.

Moses EXODUS 31:18 When the Lord finished speaking to Moses on Mount Sinai, he gave him the two tablets of the Testimony, thr tablets of stone inscribed by the finger of God.

David 1 SAMUEL 16:23 Whenever the sprit from God came upon Saul. David would take his harp and play. Then relief would come to Saul, he would feel better, and the evil sprit would leave him.