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Preface
THE ANALOGY OF 🐺 WOLF IN 🐑 CLOTHING REF. ISAIAH 65:25,ISAIAH 11 :6,LUKE 10:3,MATHEW 7:15,ACTS 20:29, ETC...
First consider the true identity of the wolf.
Ge 49:27
- Ge 49:27 Benjamin <01144> shall ravin <02963> (8799) as a wolf <02061>: in the morning <01242> he shall devour <0398> (8799) the prey <05706>, and at night <06153> he shall divide <02505> (8762) the spoil <07998>.
Benjamin son of my [God's] right hand. Christ is the Son at the right hand of God. [1] [2]
ravin taraph טרף - tear, pluck, prey (upon),
wolf Ze-eb זאב - the 'returning one'ז of the father אב . Jesus returned to the father in resurrection. [3] [4]
prey ad עד - everlasting, witness, filthy. God says "You are my witnesses/prey..." [5]
morning - the time of redemption/judgement. The world passes from darkness/grace into light/holiness. This is the time of the cross/resurrection.
night - grace.
divide - portion out. Judge or make holy.
spoil shalal שׁלל - plunder, booty, the 'increase'. This is the church.
The resurrected Christ will pluck as the returning son: In the cross he will consume the witnesses, and in grace separate the church.
Isa 11:6
- Isa 11:6 The wolf <02061> also shall dwell <01481> (8804) with the lamb <03532>, and the leopard <05246> shall lie down <07257> (8799) with the kid <01423>; and the calf <05695> and the young lion <03715> and the fatling <04806> together <03162>; and a little <06996> child <05288> shall lead <05090> (8802) them.
dwell guwr גור - dwell, sojourn, cub, whelp.
lamb kebes כבשׂ - young ram, subdue, footstool.
The judge (wolf) and the sacrifice (lamb) are one.
leopard namer נמר - leopard, filter, pure.
lie down rebets רבץ - resting.
kid gᵉdiy גדי - kid, young goat, my fortune, an invader. The flesh before the fall.
The pure will be at rest/peace with the flesh as it was intended.
calf ‘egel עגל - The flesh ע exposed גל.
lion ara ארא ‘ara’ - m. Holy (light up אר ) Discern, fear רא .
fatling mᵉriy’ מריא - the rebellion מרי reconciled א .
Isa 65:25
- Isa 65:25 The wolf <02061> and the lamb <02924> shall feed <07462> (8799) together <0259>, and the lion <0738> shall eat <0398> (8799) straw <08401> like the bullock <01241>: and dust <06083> shall be the serpent’s <05175> meat <03899>. They shall not hurt <07489> (8686) nor destroy <07843> (8686) in all my holy <06944> mountain <02022>, saith <0559> (8804) the LORD <03068>.
Jer 5:6
- Jer 5:6 Wherefore a lion <0738> out of the forest <03293> shall slay <05221> (8689) them, and a wolf <02061> of the evenings <06160> shall spoil <07703> (8799) them, a leopard <05246> shall watch <08245> (8802) over their cities <05892>: every one that goeth out <03318> (8802) thence shall <02007> be torn in pieces <02963> (8735): because their transgressions <06588> are many <07231> (8804), and their backslidings <04878> are increased <06105> (8804).
Eze 22:27
- Eze 22:27 Her princes <08269> in the midst <07130> thereof are like wolves <02061> ravening <02963> (8802) the prey <02964>, to shed <08210> (8800) blood <01818>, and to destroy <06> (8763) souls <05315>, to get <01214> (8800) dishonest gain <01215>.
Hab 1:8
- Hab 1:8 Their horses <05483> also are swifter <07043> (8804) than the leopards <05246>, and are more fierce <02300> (8804) than the evening <06153> wolves <02061>: and their horsemen <06571> shall spread <06335> (8804) themselves, and their horsemen <06571> shall come <0935> (8799) from far <07350>; they shall fly <05774> (8799) as the eagle <05404> that hasteth <02363> (8804) to eat <0398> (8800).
Zep 3:3
- Zep 3:3 Her princes <08269> within <07130> her are roaring <07580> (8802) lions <0738>; her judges <08199> (8802) are evening <06153> wolves <02061>; they gnaw not the bones <01633> (8804) till the morrow <01242>.
Mt 7:15
- Mt 7:15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Mt 10:16
- Mt 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
wise as serpents in Ge 3:1 [6]is subtil aruwm ערום - prudent, crafty, naked. Nakedness is a condition where your flesh is totally exposed. To be as naked as serpents, means to be totally transparent so that your own sin is not hidden, and cannot be used as a snare to you.
Lu 10:3
- Lu 10:3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Joh 10:12
- Joh 10:12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
Ac 20:29
- Ac 20:29 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
Accuse
Those who slander, judge, look down upon, and accuse the saints....
- Ps 101:5 Whoso privily slandereth <03960> <03960> his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
- Pr 30:10 Accuse <03960> not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
References
- ↑ Ac 7:55 But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
- ↑ Ro 8:34 Who [is] he that condemneth? [It is] Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
- ↑ Joh 17:5 And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
- ↑ Ac 1:9 And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
- ↑ Isa 43:12 I have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when [there was] no strange [god] among you: therefore ye [are] my witnesses, saith the LORD, that I [am] God.
- ↑ Ge 3:1 Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
