And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made.
And he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
And from the seven Spirits which are before his throne.
John to the seven churches which are in Asia.
Seven is the number Scripture uses for a finished count.
Seven is fullness, not a charm. It does not make a thing holy because a man counts to it. God counted, and the count was done.
- The seventh day is the rest after the work.
- The seven Spirits are one Spirit in fullness.
- The sevens in Revelation are the Lord’s count, not a code to play with.
The seventh day.
Seven Spirits before the throne.
Seven churches.
- God ended His work and rested on the seventh day.
- The sabbath is the seventh day.
- The seven Spirits are the fullness of the one Spirit.
- Seven churches receive the letters.
- Seals, trumpets, and bowls are counted to seven.
- Seven means a finished count. It is not magic.
- The Day – The seventh, and He rested.
- The Week – Seven days.
- The Spirit – Seven names, one Spirit.
- The Churches – Seven in Asia.
- The Judgments – Seals, trumpets, bowls.
- The Limit – Fullness, not a charm.
- Genesis 2:2-3 – “And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it.”
- Exodus 20:10-11 – “But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God… For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth… and rested the seventh day.”
- Isaiah 11:2 – “And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.”
- Revelation 1:4 – “John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace… and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne.”
- Revelation 1:11 – “What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia.”
- Revelation 4:5 – “And there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.”
- Revelation 5:6 – “Having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.”
- Revelation 5:1 – “A book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.”
- Zechariah 4:2, 10 – “A candlestick all of gold… and his seven lamps thereon… these seven… are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth.”
- Joshua 6:4 – “And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times.”
On the seventh day God ended his work which he had made.
And from the seven Spirits which are before his throne.
John to the seven churches which are in Asia.
Seven is a finished count. The seventh day is the rest. The seven Spirits are one Spirit. It is not a charm.
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