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Lamb - A young, weakened and vulnerable person belonging to the LORD GOD
Used for:
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Companion - The poor man loved and cared for his lamb as he would a daughter.
Theft - The rich man stole the poor man's lamb without compassion, and for profit. Food - The rich man slaughtered the poor man's lamb for another to eat. Wealth - The rich man had his own flock in his own herd. 2 Samuel 12:1-6
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Example - Story of the violation of the rich man's theft of the lamb from the poor man is used by Nathan to give David an understanding of his trespass against
Uriah, and the
pronouncement of punishment as a result. 2 Samuel 12:7-14
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Clothing - Diligent care for the flock of lambs guarantees clothing
even in the days of poverty or oppression. Proverbs 27:26
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Trade - King Artaxerxes made a decree for the Priests of Israel to exchange the silver and gold given by him and freewill offerings, for the purchase of lambs for an offering upon the altar in the House of the LORD God in Jerusalem. Ezra 7:17
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Tribute - The King of Moab, a sheepmaster, gave the King of Israel a hundred
thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool. 2 Kings 3:4
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Covenant - And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves to be given to Abimelech for witness of the covenant between them and
the resolve over the conflict
concerning the well. Genesis 21:28-32
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Sacrifice - The Passover lamb provided protection to Israelites through shed blood, and kept them safe from the wrath of the LORD God as he sent
the plague of death throughout Egypt Exodus 12:5
Figurative of:
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Weakened believers - The LORD God shall feed his flock like a shepherd
and gather the lambs with his arm, carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young. Isaiah 40:11
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Christian Apostles laboring in the world - Sent by Jesus Christ to do His Works in the midst of the world, is likened to sending lambs amongst the wolves. Luke 10:3
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Destiny of the wicked - The wicked enemies of the LORD God will be
consumed into smoke just as the fat of the lambs is consumed away. Psalm 37:20
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Messiah's reign - The coming rule of Jesus Christ was
prophesized to cause the wolf to dwell with the lamb. Isaiah 11:6
Lamb of God
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Identified - John the Baptist identified Jesus Christ as the Lamb of God
which would take away the sin of the world. John 1:29
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Oppressed - Jesus Christ is prophesized to be quiet in his afflictions
as he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter. Isaiah 53:7
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Preached to world Peter guided the Eunuch in understanding
scripture that identifies Jesus Christ as the lamb of God. Acts 8:30-35
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Declared worthy to loosen the seven seals - The Lamb Jesus Christ
was found worthy to open the book sealed by the LORD God Revelation 5:6-11
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Praised - The Lamb Jesus Christ receives praise for his power, riches,
wisdom, strength, honor, glory and blessing forever. Revelation 5:11-14
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Sacrifice brings redemption - The precious blood of Jesus Christ was shed in sacrifice as a lamb without blemish and spot, bringing redemption to sinful men 1 Peter 1:18, 19
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Wrath to come One day the wrath of the Lamb Jesus Christ will be meted
out upon the worldly and wicked, and they will be unable to stand Revelation 15:3
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Makes robes white - Those who come out of great tribulation will have their robes washed and made white through the blood of the Lamb, as they gather
around His throne and serve Jesus Christ day and night. Revelation 7:14,15
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Praised in song - Great and marvellous [are] thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true [are] thy ways, thou King of saints. 4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for [thou] only [art] holy: for all nations shall come and
worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest. Revelation 15:3
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New Jerusalem - The New Jerusalem will have the pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. Revelation 22:1-3
Becker Bible Studies
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Typology of Lamb - The young, vulnerable people belonging to the LORD God. The Evolution and Making of Natural Life Common Man
The Beginnings of All Things Created, Lesson 13
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Rams punished for misleading lambs - If the strong leaders of the LORD GOD's people use their power to thrust, overpower, manhandle and take
advantage of the spiritually weakened lambs, then the LORD God promises to judge them accordingly. The Evolution and Making of Natural Life Common Man The Beginnings of All Things Created, Lesson 13
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Lamb without blemish - Just as the Passover lamb was without blemish, Jesus Christ
was without sin. The enemies of God could not restrain him, nor judge him, because he was not guilty of anything. What is Christ's relationship to sin? (Part 1) The Foundation of Jesus Christ, Lesson 6
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Burnt offering connected to beloved son on Mount Moriah - The LORD God
sent Abraham to the top of Mount Moriah to sacrifice his son Isaac, in the place of the lamb, as a burnt offering to Him Mount Moriah Becker Bible Studies Topic
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Revelation on Mount Sion - John's revelation saw a Lamb standing on Mount
Sion and with Him were hundred forty four thousand all having His Father’s name written in their foreheads. Mount Sion Becker Bible Studies Topic
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Transfer of sin - When the lamb was secured, the man remembered each of the sins that were given to him by his family. He carefully recounted each as he laid
his hand upon the lamb, and transferred all of the violations of God’s law his family had done in that past year. The LORD GOD's Spirits of Understanding, Wisdom The Beginnings of All Things Created, Lesson 10
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