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Chapter OneNumbers We can gain much insight by studying the numbers in God’s Word, not to the text only, but in their prophetic revelations.
Number One BeginningGod In the beginning was God, the one true GodGenesis 1:1 The Father, the Word and the Holy Ghost are one
Number SixMan The earth was prepared for man in six days Man was created on the sixth day The number 666 is the completeness of man, the best man can do without God
Number SevenSpiritual Perfection and Revelation The book of Revelations beautifully reveals the Number Seven Seven churches Seven Spirits of God Seven golden candlesticks Seven stars Seven lamps Seven seals Seven eyes Seven horns Seven angels Seven trumpets Seven heads Seven crowns Seven plagues Seven gold vials Seven mountains Seven kings God’s Spiritual perfection comes in His revelation of the number seven Number EightNew Beginnings, Resurrection Jesus’ transfiguration was on the eighth day Circumcision was to be on the eighth day Eight souls were saved in the flood
Number NineJudgment The number nine consists of 3 x 3 It is the completeness of completeness Nine is also one short of coming into God’s divine order Number TenPerfection of Divine Order
Decade Ten years10EraOne hundred years 10 x 10 MillenniumOne thousand years 10 x 10 x 10 Noah was the tenth generation The Ten Commandments One tenth = The Tithe Ten plagues in Egypt The ten virgins
Number ElevenDisorder, confusion After Judas’ betrayal, there were only 11 apostles Before the Holy Spirit could come on the Day of Pentecost, the twelfth apostle had to be appointed Number TwelvePerfection of Government The twelve patriarchs The twelve apostles The twelve foundations of the Holy City Twelve persons anointed of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament Number ThirteenSatan, Rebellion All the names of satan are divisible by thirteen Israel rebelled against God thirteen times in the wil- derness Number FourteenDeliverance and Salvation
Israel was delivered the fourteenth day of the first month Matthew records 14 generations from Abraham to David 14 generations from David to the carrying away into Babylon 14 generations from the carrying away into Babylon to Christ, The Anointing which is our deliverer Number FifteenCompletion of God’s Grace, Kingdom The Completion of God’s Grace 3 x 5 The fifteenth day of the first month is the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the symbol of the sinless body The fifteenth day of the seventh month is the Feast of Tabernacles. The Feast of Tabernacles marks the end of the sixth day of man and the beginning of the seventh day of the
Kingdom Number SixteenLove There are sixteen titles for Jehovah in the Bible In 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 there are sixteen attributes of love Number SeventeenVictory In Romans, chapter eight, there are seventeen things listed which cannot separate us from the love of God In Hebrews, chapter twelve, there are seventeen differences in the Old Covenant compared with the New Covenant
Number EighteenBondage In Judges, Israel was held in bondage for eighteen years, first by Eglon and then by Ammon Jesus healed the woman who had been bound by satan for eighteen years 6 + 6 + 6 = 18The best carnal man can accomplish Number NineteenFaith There are nineteen people listed in Hebrews, chapter eleven, the faith chapter Number TwentyRedemption,Time of Waiting The Israelite men were chosen to go to war at the age of twenty At the age of twenty, the children of Israel were to make an offering for their souls.
Jacob waited twenty years for his wives and possessions
Number Twenty-TwoLight There are twenty-two bowls of oil which hold the oil for the candlestick There were twenty-two thousand priests to serve the tabernacle.
There are twenty-two sections of light in the 119th chapter of
Psalms There are seven divisions of 22 verses in the book of
Lamentations Number Twenty-ThreeDeath There are twenty-three things listed in the book of Romans, chapter one, verses 28;32 which makes one worthy of death Number Twenty-FourPriesthood,
Higher Form of Government There are twenty-four elders around God’s throne There were twenty-four courses of the priesthood in the tabernacle Number ThirtyMaturity Joseph was thirty when he stood before Pharaoh David was thirty when he began to reign in Hebron John the Baptist began preaching repentance at the age of thirty Jesus began His ministry at the age of thirty Number Thirty-threePromise Jesus was thirty-three when He went to the cross He was thirty-three when He arose, giving us the promise of eternal life Number FortyTrials, Probation, Testing Israel was tested for forty years in the wilderness Jesus was tempted for forty days in the wilderness Jonah preached judgment to Nineveh for forty years In the book of Judges, Israel was given forty years of rest under Othniel, Barak, and Gideon Number Forty-twoCompletion of a Journey Israel had forty-two campsites from Egypt to their promise land There are forty-two generation from Abraham to Christ Forty-two mocked the ascension of Elijah to Elisha Number FiftyHoly Spirit and Freedom The word pentecost means fifty The Holy Spirit was given fifty days after Jesus’ resurrection Fifty is the year of jubilee Number SixtyPride and Arrogance The image Nebuchadnezzar set up was sixty cubits high Number Sixty-sixIdol Worship The confusion of man (11 x 6) who makes an idol out of self
Number SeventyRestoration The descendants of Shem, Ham, and Japeth after the flood was seventy Seventy descendants of Jacob were in Egypt at the time of
Joseph Israel was restored to their promise land seventy years after the Babylonian captivity Daniel’s seventy weeks will complete the time when the Most Holy will be anointed Number One Hundred and Twenty
Complete Dispensation of Time Moses lived three complete generations of time 3 x 40 = 120 Forty years under the law of Egypt Forty years under grace, after he killed the Egyptian Forty years led by the Spirit of God Number One Hundred, Forty-Four
God’s Perfect Government 12 x 12 signifies God’s ultimate creation of government Number One Hundred, Fifty-threeFruit Bearing Jesus’ disciples caught one hundred and fifty-three fish when they fished on the right side of the boat Number Two HundredInsufficiency Two hundred pennyweight of bread was insufficient to feed the multitudes Number Six HundredWarfare Pharaoh pursued Israel with six hundred chariots The Danites sent six hundred men of war to take Josiah Goliath’s spear weighed six hundred shekels of iron
Number Six Hundred and Sixty-sixMan’s Best Six, six, six 3 x 6 = 18 is the best man can do without God, which only brings God’s people into bondage Six, six, six is the number of the beast, the great anti- christ Number One Forty-Four Thousand
God’s Perfect Government
God’s Kingdom rulership, with His firstfruit company