Bible Discussion Thread

Rev.1.20 "Seven stars, seven churches and Seven streams" (1 of 3)

"The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches."

First we shall take up the seven streams which as used in the book of Isaiah is about the right sceptre," Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.," Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre."And the Lord shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod."(Isa.11.15) This refers to the the word of prophesy," And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.". The Spirit of God moving upon the face of the waters does so in accordance with the Law of the Spirit. The revelation of Jesus Christ mentioned in Rev.1.1 is revealed to John through an angel so the Law has a single measurement and follows protocol set forth in the everlasting Covenant. This is unity of the Spirit by which the entire narrative in the Holy Bible is built up about the fulness of God in Jesus Christ.

Inheritance of the saints in light has an emblem.: 'righteousness as the stars for ever and ever' Unity makes the whole number Seven as representing the whole. (Dan.12.3;Col.1.12) This we see seven stars in the right hand of the risen Christ. The Law sets the great river dry up, and it is for silencing 'the tongue of the Egyptian sea" which is also the inheritance 'thy seed' 'And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth." The seven streams sets the outer darkness also a party to the battle of that great day of God Almighty. (Rev.16.12,14) The whole number Seven i