- The young of the flock Exodus 12:5; Ezekiel 45:15
- DESCRIBED AS
- Patient Isaiah 53:7
- Playful Psalm 114:4,6
- Exposed to danger from wild beasts 1 Samuel 17:34
- The shepherd's care for Isaiah 40:11
- USED FOR
- Clothing Proverbs 27:26
- Sacrifice 1 Chronicles 29:21; 2 Chronicles 29:32
- Considered a great delicacy Amos 6:4
- OFFERED IN SACRIFICE
- Males Exodus 12:5
- Females Numbers 6:14
- While sucking 1 Samuel 7:9
- At a year old Exodus 12:5; Numbers 6:14
- From the earliest times Genesis 4:4; 22:7,8
- Every morning and evening Exodus 29:38,39; Numbers 28:3,4
- At the passover Exodus 12:3,6,7
- By the wicked not accepted Isaiah 1:11; 66:3
- Numbers of, given by Josiah to the people for sacrifice 2 Chronicles 35:7
- The first born of an ass to be redeemed with Exodus 13:13; 34:20
- An extensive commerce in Ezra 7:17; Ezekiel 27:21
- Tribute often paid in 2 Kings 3:4; Isaiah 16:1
- Covenants confirmed by gift of Genesis 21:28-30
- The image of, was the first impression of on money Genesis 33:19; Joshua 24:32
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of purity of Christ 1 Peter 1:19
- Of Christ as a sacrifice John 1:29; Revelation 5:6
- Of any thing dear or cherished 2 Samuel 12:3,9
- Of the Lord's people Isaiah 5:17; 11:6
- Of weak believers Isaiah 40:11; John 21:15
- (Patience of,) of the patience of Christ Isaiah 53:7; Acts 8:32
- (Among wolves,) of ministers among the ungodly Luke 10:3
- (Deserted and exposed,) of Israel deprived of God's Protection Hosea 4:16
- (Brought to slaughter,) of the wicked under judgments Jeremiah 51:40
- (Consumed in sacrifice,) of complete destruction of the Wicked Psalm 37:20
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
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