NUMBER SIX (6-2)
(Message by Tanny Keng)
0. Introduction
a) The number 6 symbolizes man and human weakness, the evils of Satan and the manifestation of sin. Man was created on the sixth day. Men are appointed 6 days to labor. A Hebrew slave was to serve 6 years and be released in the 7th year. Six years were appointed for the land to be sown and harvested. The number 6 is associated with Satan in his temptation of Jesus. It is interesting to note what other mention(s) for 6 can be found in the Bible.
1. The Burnt Offering in Genesis 22
a) The burnt offering in Genesis 22 is mentioned six times (verses 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 13) because the seventh was that of the Divine Substitute which God Himself would provide (verse 8).
The End ...
0. Introductiona) The number 6 symbolizes man and human weakness, the evils of Satan and the manifestation of sin. Man was created on the sixth day. Men are appointed 6 days to labor. A Hebrew slave was to serve 6 years and be released in the 7th year. Six years were appointed for the land to be sown and harvested. The number 6 is associated with Satan in his temptation of Jesus. It is interesting to note what other mention(s) for 6 can be found in the Bible.
1. The Burnt Offering in Genesis 22
a) The burnt offering in Genesis 22 is mentioned six times (verses 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 13) because the seventh was that of the Divine Substitute which God Himself would provide (verse 8).
The End ...
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