Biblical Concept: The Lamb
The context of all reality and the Lamb: (A Resurrection Sunday study with focus on the Lamb.) (Intentional Lambegesis.)
The Lamb’s desire for glory1, the Lamb’s creation of angelic volitional creatures2, the Lamb charges volitional rebellion3, the Lamb’s 3d universe creation4, the Lamb’s creation of lower volitional creatures5, the Lamb permits a Devil’s world6, the Lamb permits iniquity to run its course7, God’s weak Lamb plan8, Lamb defeats Dragon9, Lamb awaits final victory10, Humans believe the Lamb11, the Lamb returns12, the Lamb reigns13.
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1Isaiah 43:7 Everyone who is called by My name, And whom I have created for My glory, Whom I have formed,
even whom I have made." (Glory for the Lamb)
2Colossians 1:16 For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth,
visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--
all things have been created by Him and for Him. (Lamb creates angels.)
3Job 4:18 'He puts no trust even in His servants; And against His
angels He charges error (1/3 Angels reject the Lamb.)
4Proverbs 3:19 The LORD by wisdom founded the earth; By
understanding He established the heavens. (Lamb creates a universe in which to
defeat sinning angels.)
5Hebrews 2:6-7 6 But one has testified somewhere, saying, "What is
man, that Thou rememberest him? Or the son of man,
that Thou art concerned about him? 7
"Thou hast made him for a little while lower than the angels; Thou hast
crowned him with glory and honor, And hast appointed
him over the works of Thy hands; (Lamb creates lower volitional beings to
defeat sinning angels.) (In Genesis 3:21 the Lamb provided “skins” and “clothed
them.” The Lamb Priest for humans. The Hunter Lamb for humans. Wonder if the meat and fat were burned on an
alter? How was the blood used?)
61 John 5:19 We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies
in the power of the evil one.
(Sinning angels gain control of the 3d universe. Good is purposefully outmanned
until the start of the Millennium.)
7Genesis 15:16 "Then in the fourth
generation they shall return here, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet
complete." (Sinning volitional creatures will sin every sin conceivable
until the end of the Millennium.)
81 Corinthians 1:27-31 27 but God has chosen the
foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak
things of the world to shame the things which are strong, 28 and the
base things of the world and the despised, God has chosen, the things that are
not, that He might nullify the things that are, 29 that no man
should boast before God. 30 But by His doing you are in Christ
Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification,
and redemption, 31 that, just as it is written, "Let him who
boasts, boast in the Lord." (The Lamb has and will use the strength of
sinners against them.)
9Hebrews 2:14 Since then the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil; (Lamb defeats Dragon.)
10Hebrews 10:12-13 12 but He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God, 13 waiting from that time onward until His enemies be made a footstool for His feet. (Lamb waits for final victory.)
11Revelation 7:14 And I said to him, "My
lord, you know." And he said to me, "These are the ones who come out
of the great tribulation, and they have washed their robes and made them white
in the blood of the Lamb. (“blood of the Lamb”) (Lamb over Great Tribulation.)
(Believers in the Lamb.)
12Revelation 19:11-13 11 And I saw heaven opened; and
behold, a white horse, and He who sat upon it is called Faithful and True; and in righteousness He judges and
wages war. 12 And His eyes are a flame of fire, and upon His head are many diadems; and He has a name
written upon Him which no one knows
except Himself. 13 And He is clothed with a robe dipped in
blood; and His name is called The Word of God. (Warrior Lamb returns.) (Lamb
riding horse.)
13Revelation 11:16-17 16 And the twenty-four elders, who sit on their thrones before God, fell on their faces and worshiped God, 17 saying, "We give Thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who art and who wast, because Thou hast taken Thy great power and hast begun to reign. (Lamb reigns.)