Tag: jesus
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The Symbolism of Christmas
The Symbolism of Christmas “Now, Son, the time draws nigh, But stay beside Me for a spell. First, I prepare Thy way earthward Through My messenger, Gabriel. “Gabriel, hasten to the virgin, Through her, I, her people burgeon. Encourage her. She’s sought My favour; I ask her to bear the coming Savior.” “Now, My Son,…
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The Symbolism of the Minor Prophets
The Prophesy of Jonah “Jonah calls from deep below, Inside the fish I sent to swallow Him and his plan to escape My Word. His three – day solitude is a symbol: Death and resurrection of Thee; the Lord. For three days in the tomb Thee shall lie, Then up in grandeur! The Trinity glorify!…
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The Symbolism of the Prophets: Elijah and Elisha
The Symbolism of the Prophets “Hear it proclaimed in ringing joy; The faithful voices of my prophets. They proclaim My Son a boy; A man walking upon the earth. I have heard the plea from Isaiah, And sent promise of a Jesse Root. For David was a seed of Jesse, And Thee a David-Lineage Shoot.…
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The Symbolism of the Kingdom and Christ’s Coming
The Symbolism of the Kingdom “Is it time now, humble Father?” Seeks the Only Son, Begotten. “To lead Our people – Us alone – As We did in Paradise Eden?” Will they hear Us gladly now, And want Us there to fall? Do they ask Us for Our Spirit?” “No, My Son, they demand Saul!”…
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The Symbolism of the Kinsman Redeemer
The Symbolism of the Kinsman Redeemer “Is it time, Omnipotent Father, My people to victory win? Are we prepared to redeem them And cleanse them from all sin?” “No, My Beloved Child, But an example I will raise! A pattern to set for Israel So they know I forge their ways. Kinsman Redeemer, rise up!…
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The Symbolism of Joshua and the Judges
The Symbolism of Joshua “And after Moses, Joshua leads My people to the Promised Land, Across desert into foreign country To conquer nations, as I planned. He will guide the remnant there; In faithfulness, he’s bound. And Caleb, too, will journey far; Beside Joshua, stood his ground. Joshua gathers the people near – “Hear, O…
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The Symbolism of the Feasts
The Symbolism of the Feasts “Celebrate Me, O My Moses! Celebrate Our Kingdom come – Fulfillment may be years away, But by thy festivities’ drum, Celebrate the faith ye’ve guarded; The knowledge that what will be done Will be symbols of My Promise; Will reflect My coming Son! “Celebrate the Passover And Feast of Unleavened…
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The Symbolism of the Law and God’s People
The Symbolism of the Law “Stiff-necked is My nation Israel; Rebellious is My son! How can I, a jealous Father, See such evil idolatry done? I Am their Jehovah-Jireh! I bless with more than daily need. Adulterers! Abandoning My Shelter; Nurturing evil within thine seed. Moses, lead them no further. Stand aside! – I’ll strike…
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The Symbolism of Joseph
The Symbolism of Joseph “Joseph is Rachael’s firstborn son, And he I rejoice to ordain – Ordain as Seer; a man with a gift To behold Future’s chapters of pain. He will see slavery; famine; death, But by it, delivereth all! I will give wisdom; mightily save Through Joseph – by visions I call. “Dream,…
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Symbolism of the Patriarch: Jacob and the Nation of Israel
The Symbolism of Israel “Is it time for Israel, Father? Abraham rests in peace divine. He lives with Us in Glory land; Triumphant flows his family-line.” “Isaac gains him grandsons, two; Twins to father nations, next. Esau, firstborn, surrenders birthright When by fainting hunger’s vexed. Younger Jacob claims the Right – At Isaac’s death, the…
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