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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comTreasury Of Scripture Knowledge - Revelation 5:6 - 5:6
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in the midst of the throne: Rev 4:4-6
a Lamb: An emblematical representation of our Saviour's high priesthood. Rev 5:9, Rev 5:12, Rev 6:16, Rev 7:9-17, Rev 12:11, Rev 13:8, Rev 17:14, Rev 21:23, Rev 22:1, Rev 22:3; Isa 53:7-8; Joh 1:29, Joh 1:36; Act 8:32; 1Pe 1:19-20
seven horns: As a horn is the emblem of power, and seven the number of perfection, the seven horns may denote the almighty power of Jesus Christ. 1Sa 2:10; Dan 7:14; Mic 4:13; Hab 3:4; Luk 1:69; Phi 2:9-11
seven eyes: His infinite knowledge and wisdom; and especially "the treasures of wisdom" laid up in him, to be communicated to the Church by "the seven spirits of God", i.e., the Holy Spirit. 2Ch 16:9; Zec 3:9, Zec 4:10
the seven spirits: Rev 4:5