Friday, July 11, 2014

Uses of the Word “Lamp” in Scriptures

Psalms 132:17
“Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one.


Job 41:34
He looks down on all that are haughty; he is king over all that are proud.”


Used to describe God’s eyes:
Daniel 10:6
His body was like chrysolite, his face like lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of burnished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.


A symbol of the Holy Spirit:
Revelation 4:5
From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder. Before the throne, seven lamps were blazing. These are the seven spirits of God.


A symbol of the Messiah who was to be light of David:
Psalms 132:17
“Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one.


Symbol of judgment:
Revelation 8:10
The third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star, blazing like a torch, fell from the sky on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water—

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