BEHOLD: With all the beauty and majesty to behold in Heaven, the elder told John to behold the Lamb. John the Baptist told the people of his day to behold the Lamb too. John 1:29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. In this verse, these images present a comprehensive portrait of Christ—His majesty, lineage, authority, sacrifice, and the hope He brings. By calling attention to "behold" the Lamb, the narrative echoes John the Baptist's declaration, bringing a continuity in Christ's ministry beginning with John through Revelation. This continuity reveals the centrality of Christ's sacrificial love in God's plan for redemption. LION OF THE TRIBE OF JUDA: This title recalls Judah's blessing from his father Jacob in Genesis 49:8-10. The lion has long been considered the "king of the jungle" and symbolizes strength, power, and dominion. This title aptly represents Christ as the King of kings. His authority and power to break the seals demonstrate His lordship over all creation. ROOT OF DAVID: As this phrase is compared with Isaiah chapter 11, not only is Christ of the "root of David," but He also has the seven spirits resting upon Him (verse 2), as mentioned in this throne scene. Isaiah 11:1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: Isaiah 11:10 And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious. Isaiah 11:2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit...
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