From: Liz Evans
To: <heb_roots_chr@geocities.com>
Subject: Princely Characteristics
Eddie;
I am currently writting a bible study and the Tabernacles of Yeshua.
In my studies and writtings I came across this comparisiion of the
princely characteristics and how they applied to Yeshua. I thought
you might be instrested and possibly share them with other.
Liiz evans
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Prince
Symbol
Characteristic
Yeshua
Biblical
Reference
Judah
Lion
Kingship
The most powerful and
impressive of all carnivorous animals.
Most magnificent in
aspect and awful (fearful) in voice.
A fierce and malignant
enemy.
Smiths bible Dictionary
Kingship In Heaven and
Earth
Heb 7:14, Rev 5:5
Reuben
Man (Adam)
Highest Earthly
Being
Responsible for
dressing and keeping Eden.
Given authority over
the animal kingdom. Smiths Bible Dictionary
Yeshua is the
Highest Earthly Being
Matt 11:19, Matt
25:31, Matt 26:64, Mark 2:10, 28
Ephraim
Ox
Servant
Held in high esteem by
Israel rural community.
Animal which bore all
the ordinary operations of farming.
The Ox was patient in
disposition.
The Ox that threshed
the corn was not muzzled and enjoyed
the sabbath rest
with his master.
Used in
sacrifices.
Smiths bible Dictionary
Was devoted to serving
man
Matt 20:8
Dan
Serpent
In Num 2 G-d instructed
Moses to assemble the tribes
under their banner. The symbol should have been a seven headed
Hydra (snake) however, the patriarch refused to have the hydra as the
tribes symbol took the eagle instead.
Is subtle.
The Serpent is
associated with wisdom. Wisdom apart from
obedience to G-d leads to cunning and degrades man.
Some serpents are
poisonous.
Serpents have sharp
tongues.
Serpents lay concealed
in hedges and holes of walls.
They dwell in dry land.
The theory before the
fall is that the serpent moved in
an erect manner, but was cursed to move on it's belly in the dirt
after the deception of Eve.
Typically pictured with
evil, the spirit of disobedience.
Smiths bible Dictionary
In Gen. 49:16-17 The
tribe of Dan is compared to a
serpent. The type of serpent is Shephiphon which has the
characteristics of burrowing in the sand and the rising up and
bitting at the heels of the attacker. This snake has venomous
properties.
Smiths Bible Dictionary
Num. 21:4-9 G-d
punished the Israelites for their murmurs
in the wilderness. When the Israelistes repented, G-d commanded Moses
to make a serpent of bronze that shone like fire and set it upon the
banner and whoever look upon it would be saved.
In John 3:14 Yeshua
comparied himself to this scene.
Yeshua at the cross over came the evil characteristics of the serpent
(satan)
Eagle
Greatest of the
Heavenly Beings.
The Eagle is the
natural enemy of the snake.
Four types of eagles in
Palestine.
a..
The Golden Eagle
b..
The Spotted Eagle
c..
The Imperial Eagle=20
d..
The Common Eagle
Favorite of Military
Ensign.
Smiths bible Dictionary
Greatest of the Heavenly
Beings.
Enemy and conquer of
Satan.
Rev 8:13, Rev
12:14
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