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The Seal
Contributed by Gene Jones on Mar 5, 2005 (message contributor)
Summary: 3 Symbolisms of the word Seal in scripture.
EPH 1:10-14 THE SEAL
I WANT US TO CONSIDER 3 SYMBOLISMS OF THE WORD SEAL IN THE SCRIPTURE.
What does the word seal symbolize in Gods word?
1st. It symbolizes a finished transaction.
1.last thing that’s done (a letter)
2.the ring on the prodical’s hand
Lk 15:22
3.when the president stamps it, it’s
law (finished)
2nd It symbolizes Ownership.
1.an ernest (a downpayment)
2.I’m coming back for you.//Jn 14:1
3.II tim 2:19 WE ARE HIS (sealed)
4.Bought (I Pet 1:19)
3rd It symbolizes security.
1. eternity (the ring with the seal had
no end)
2. Dan 6:17 (the king sealed it)
3. We are sealed (Jn 10:27-29
Recap… Who? God the Father
What? The Holy Spirit.
Why? For security. Ownership & to finish it.
When? When we believed.
How long? To the day of redemption.
What should we do? PRAISE HIM!
Walk worthy because we are his sons & not in order to be His sons/Col 1:10-14
Believe on Him he hath sent/jn 6:29