The Symbols of the Bible

(Ambassador College handout)

Hair - Subjection (1 Cor. 11:10) Mountains - Kingdoms or Governments (Micah 4) Hill - Small Nation (Micah 4:1) Water - People (Rev. 17:14) Waters - Multitudes (Rev. 17:14) Beast - Kings or Kingdoms (Dan. 7) Serpent [Dragon] - Satan or Devil (Rev. 20:2) Lamb - Christ (John. 1:36) Little Horn - Papacy (Dan. 7) Horns - Kingdoms (Dan. 7) Woman - Church Oil - Holy Spirit Lion - Babylon (Dan. 7) Bear - Persia (Dan. 7) Leopard - Greece (Dan. 7) 3 Ribs - Babylon - Egypt - Lydia (Dan. 7) Stone - Christ's Kingdom Pale Horse - Sickness (Rev.) White Horse - False Prophets (Rev. 6) Black Horse - Death (Rev.) Red Horse - War (Rev.) Four - God Revealing Himself Twelve - Beginning - Organisation Seven - Completion Nineteen - God's Time Cycle 3 & 6 - Man's Number 666 - Number of Beast (Rev.) Jerusalem - House of Israel (Ezk 4:1) Trumpets - An Alarm (Joel 2:1) Leavening - Sin Sin - Transgression of the Law (1 John 3:4) Babylon - Confusion Lamp, Sword - God's Word Flood - Army Living Water - Life Eternal Man of Sin - Pope Image of Beast - R. C. Church Beast of Rev. - Revived Roman Empire Woes Calamity, War Whore of Rev. - R. C. Church Tree - Man Talents - Spiritual Growth

Eagles Wings - Swiftness Forehead - Brain - Knowledge Hand - Work Lion of Tribe of Judah - Christ Bread Christs Body Wine Christs Blood We Christians Elect - Phil. Church Firstfruits - First Resurrection Prince of This World Satan Labourers Ministers Field World Enemy Devil Harvest End of This Age Reapers Angels Church Body of Christ (Eph. 1:22-23) Grace - Unmerited Favour - Gift of God (Eph. 2:20) Corner Stone Christ (Eph. 2:20) Odours Prayers of Saints (Rev. 5:8) Seven Eyes Spirits of God (Rev. 5:6) Lamps of Fire Spirits of God (Rev 5:6) Truth Gods Word (John 17:17) Thy Word Thy Commandments (Psa. 119:172) Fine Linen Righteousness of Saints (Rev. 19:8) The Word Christ (John 1:1) Christs Name -The Word (Rev. 19:13) Testimony of Jesus Spirit of Prophecy (Rev. 19:10) Merchants Great Men of The World (Rev. 18:23) Seven Heads Seven Mountains (Rev. 17:9) Ten Horns Ten Kings (Rev. 17:12) Candlesticks Churches of God (Rev. 1:20) Two Olive Trees Two Witnesses (Rev. 11:3-4) Great River Euphrates (Rev. 16:12) Great Sea Mediterranean Unclean Spirits spirits of Devils (Rev. 16:13-14) Great City Babylon (Rev. 16:19) Great Whore Babylon (17:5) Our Advocate Jesus Christ (1 John 2:1) Hate Murder (1 John 3:15) Little Children Children of God (1 John 4:4) Spirit That Bears Witness Spirit Is Truth (1 John 5) Mediator Jesus (Heb. 12:24) Faith - Substance of Things Hoped For, The

Evidence of Things Not Seen (Heb. 11:1) Mystery of God - Christ in You, The Hope of Glory (Col 1:27)