...of Prophecy
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First : THE SYMBOL
Second: THE MEANING OF IT
Third: THE SCRIPTURAL FACTS THAT VERIFY IT (Using the KJV)
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Symbol : = JEZEBEL
Meaning: = IMMORALITY, IDOLATRY, APOSTASY
Scriptural facts:
1 Kings 21:25, "But there was none like unto
Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of
the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up."
2 Kings 9:22, "And it came to pass, when
Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered,
What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and
her witchcrafts are so many?"
Revelation 2:20, "Notwithstanding I have a few
things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel,
which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my
servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto
idols."
Symbol : = KEYS
Meaning: = CONTROL / JURISDICTION
Scriptural facts:
Isaiah 22:22, "And the key of the house of
David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none
shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open."
Matthew 16:19, "And I will give unto thee the
keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on
earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose
on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Symbol : = KEY OF DAVID
Meaning: = POWER TO OPEN & CLOSE THE SANCTUARY
Scriptural facts:
Revelation 3:7-8, "And to the angel of the
church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy,
he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth,
and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth; I know thy
works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man
can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my
word, and hast not denied my name."
Isaiah 22:22, "And the key of the house of
David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none
shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open."
Symbol : = LADDER
Meaning: = INTERCOURSE BETWEEN HEAVEN AN EARTH / THE MEDIATION OF CHRIST
Scriptural facts:
Genesis 28:12, "And he dreamed, and behold a
ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven:
and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on
it."
John 1:51, "And he saith unto him,
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven
open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son
of man."
Symbol : = LAMB
Meaning: = JESUS / SACRIFICE
Scriptural facts:
John 1:29, "The next day John seeth Jesus
coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh
away the sin of the world."
1 Corinthians 5:7, "Purge out therefore the old
leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even
Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:"
Genesis 22:7-8, "And Isaac spake unto Abraham
his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son.
And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb
for a burnt offering? And Abraham said, My son, God will provide
himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them
together."
Symbol : = LION
Meaning: = STRENGTH AND JESUS CHRIST
Scriptural facts:
Genesis 49:9, "Judah is a lion's whelp: from
the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched
as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?"
Revelation 5:4-9, "And I wept much, because no
man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to
look thereon. And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not:
behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath
prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four
beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had
been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the
seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth. And he came
and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the
throne. And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four
and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of
them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the
prayers of saints. And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art
worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou
wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every
kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;"
Psalms 7:2, "Lest he tear my soul like a
lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver."
Symbol : = LAMB'S WIFE
Meaning: = NEW JERUSALEM
Scriptural facts:
Revelation 19:7-9, "Let us be glad and rejoice,
and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and
his wife hath made herself ready. And to her was granted that she
should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine
linen is the righteousness of saints. And he saith unto me,
Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper
of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of
God."
Revelation 21:2,9,10, "And I John saw the holy city, new
Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a
bride adorned for her husband. And there came unto me one of the
seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last
plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew
thee the bride, the Lamb's wife. And he carried me away in the
spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great
city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from
God,"
Symbol : = LOCUSTS
Meaning: = DESTRUCTION / DESTRUCTIVE AGENCIES
Scriptural facts:
Joel 1:4, "That which the palmerworm hath
left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left
hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath
left hath the caterpiller eaten."
Deuteronomy 28:38,42 "Thou shalt carry much seed out
into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust
shall consume it. All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the
locust consume."
Psalms 78:46, "He gave also their increase
unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust."
Symbol : = LORD'S DAY
Meaning: = THE SABBATH (7TH DAY OF WEEK)
Scriptural facts:
Isaiah 58:13, "If thou turn away thy foot
from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and
call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and
shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own
pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:"
Matthew 12:8, "For the Son of man is Lord
even of the sabbath day."
Exodus 20:10, "But the seventh day is the
sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work,
thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy
maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy
gates:"
Hebrews 4:4,9,10 "For he spake in a certain
place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the
seventh day from all his works. There remaineth therefore a rest
to the people of God. For he that is entered into his rest, he
also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his."
Symbol : = MAN CHILD
Meaning: = JESUS
Scriptural facts:
Psalms 2:7-9, "I will declare the decree:
the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I
begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for
thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy
possession. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt
dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."
Revelation 12:5, "And she brought forth a man
child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her
child was caught up unto God, and to his throne."
Symbol : = MARK
Meaning: = SIGN / SEAL / MARK OF APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL
Scriptural facts:
Romans 4:11, "And he received the sign of
circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he
had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all
them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that
righteousness might be imputed unto them also:"
Revelation 7:2-3, "And I saw another angel
ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and
he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was
given to hurt the earth and the sea, Saying, Hurt not the earth,
neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants
of our God in their foreheads."
Ezekiel 9:4, "And the LORD said unto him, Go
through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem,
and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that
cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst
thereof."
Symbol : = MEASURING ROD
Meaning: #1 = GOD'S LAW
Scriptural facts:
James 2:10-12, "For whosoever shall keep the
whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. For
he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now
if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a
transgressor of the law. So speak ye, and so do, as they that
shall be judged by the law of liberty."
Ecclesiastes 12:13-14, "Let us hear the conclusion of
the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this
is the whole duty of man. For God shall bring every work into
judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether
it be evil."
James 1:23-25, "For if any be a hearer of the
word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural
face in a glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and
straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso
looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein,
he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man
shall be blessed in his deed."
Meaning: #2 = GOD'S WORD
Scriptural facts:
Isaiah 8:19-20, "And when they shall say unto
you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards
that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their
God? for the living to the dead? To the law and to the testimony:
if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is
no light in them."
2 Timothy 3:16-17, "All scripture is given by
inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof,
for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of
God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good
works."
Symbol : = MOON
Meaning: #1 = PERMANENCE
Scriptural facts:
Psalms 89:35-37, "Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah."
Meaning: #2 = MOSES' SYSTEM OF TYPES AND SACRIFICES
Scriptural facts:
Hebrews 10:1,11 "For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:"
Symbol : = MICHAEL
Meaning: = JESUS CHRIST
Scriptural facts:
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Symbol : = MYSTERY OF GOD
Meaning: = THE GOSPEL
Scriptural facts:
Ephesians 1:9-10, "Having made known unto us the
mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath
purposed in himself: That in the dispensation of the fulness of
times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both
which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:"
Ephesians 3:9, "And to make all men see what
is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the
world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus
Christ:"
Ephesians 6:19, "And for me, that utterance
may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make
known the mystery of the gospel,"
Colossians 1:26-27, "Even the mystery which hath
been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest
to his saints: To whom God would make known what is the riches of
the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in
you, the hope of glory:"
Mark 4:11, "And he said unto them, Unto
you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but
unto them that are without, all these things are done in
parables:"
Colossians 2:2, "That their hearts might be
comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of
the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of
the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;"
Colossians 4:3, "Withal praying also for us,
that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the
mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:"
Revelation 10:7, "But in the days of the voice
of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the mystery
of God should be finished, as he hath declared to his servants
the prophets."
Symbol : = MORNING STAR
Meaning: = JESUS CHRIST
Scriptural facts:
Revelation 22:16, "I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star."
Symbol : = MOUNTAINS
Meaning: = POLITICAL OR RELIGIO/POLITICAL POWERS
Scriptural facts:
Isaiah 2:2-3, "And it shall come to pass in
the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be
established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted
above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many
people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the
mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he
will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out
of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from
Jerusalem."
Jeremiah 17:3, "O my mountain in the field, I
will give thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil, and
thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders."
Jeremiah 31:23, "Thus saith the LORD of hosts,
the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land
of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again
their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice,
and mountain of holiness."
Jeremiah 51:24-25, "And I will render unto
Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that
they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD. Behold, I
am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the LORD, which
destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon
thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a
burnt mountain."
Ezekiel 17:22-23, "Thus saith the Lord GOD; I
will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will
set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender
one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent: In the
mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall
bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and
under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the
branches thereof shall they dwell."
Daniel 2:35,44,45 "Then was the iron, the clay,
the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together,
and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the
wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the
stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled
the whole earth. And in the days of these kings shall the God of
heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the
kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in
pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for
ever. Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the
mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the
brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath
made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the
dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure."
Symbol : = NEW JERUSALEM
Meaning: = THE HOLY CITY OF HEAVEN
Scriptural facts:
Revelation 3:12, "Him that overcometh will I
make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more
out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name
of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down
out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new
name."
Revelation 21:2, "And I John saw the holy city,
new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a
bride adorned for her husband."
Symbol : = OIL
Meaning: = HOLY SPIRIT
Scriptural facts:
Zechariah 4:2-6, "And said unto me, What seest
thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of
gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps
thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the
top thereof: And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side
of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof. So I
answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What
are these, my lord? Then the angel that talked with me answered
and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No,
my lord. Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the
word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by
power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts."
Revelation 4:5, "And out of the throne
proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were
seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the
seven Spirits of God."
Symbol : = OPEN DOOR
Meaning: = UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITY
Scriptural facts:
1 Corinthians 16:9, "For a great door and effectual
is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries."
Acts 14:27, "And when they were come, and
had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had
done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the
Gentiles."
John 10:7-9, "Then said Jesus unto them
again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the
sheep. All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but
the sheep did not hear them. I am the door: by me if any man
enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find
pasture."
Hosea 2:15, "And I will give her her
vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of
hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and
as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt."
Colossians 4:3, "Withal praying also for us,
that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the
mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:"
Symbol : = PURPLE
Meaning: = COLOR OF OBEDIENCE UNTO DEATH / ROYALTY
Scriptural facts:
John 19:2,5 And the soldiers platted a crown of
thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple
robe, Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the
purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
Philippians 2:8 And being found in fashion as a
man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the
death of the cross.
Symbol : = RAINBOW
Meaning: = TOKEN OF COVENANT KEEPING
Scriptural facts:
Genesis 9:11-17, "And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth. And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth. And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh. And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth. And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth."
Symbol : = RED
Meaning: #1 = SIN, CORRUPTION
Scriptural facts:
Isaiah 1:18, "Come now, and let us reason
together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they
shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they
shall be as wool."
Isaiah 26:21, "For, behold, the LORD cometh
out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their
iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no
more cover her slain."
Psalms 75:8, "For in the hand of the LORD
there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and
he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked
of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them."
Jeremiah 46:10, "For this is the day of the
Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of
his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be
satiate and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of
hosts hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river
Euphrates."
Meaning: #2 = PERSECUTION, DESTRUCTION
Scriptural facts:
Ezekiel 32:6,11 "I will also water with thy
blood the land wherein thou swimmest, even to the mountains; and
the rivers shall be full of thee. For thus saith the Lord GOD;
The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee."
Jeremiah 46:10, "For this is the day of the
Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of
his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be
satiate and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of
hosts hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river
Euphrates."
Nahum 2:3, "The shield of his mighty men
is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall
be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the
fir trees shall be terribly shaken."
Symbol : = REINS
Meaning: = SEAT OF WILL, AFFECTIONS
Scriptural facts:
Psalms 7:9, "Oh let the wickedness of the
wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous
God trieth the hearts and reins."
Psalms 16:7, "I will bless the LORD, who
hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night
seasons."
Psalms 26:2, "Examine me, O LORD, and prove
me; try my reins and my heart."
Psalms 73:21, "Thus my heart was grieved,
and I was pricked in my reins."
Proverbs 23:16, "Yea, my reins shall rejoice,
when thy lips speak right things."
Jeremiah 17:10, "I the LORD search the heart, I
try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and
according to the fruit of his doings."
Source: Main bulk of list compiled by Revelation Seminars Exhibit #1 Lesson 1 "Symbols of Revelation - Literal Meaning"
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