{"id":56617,"date":"2025-12-26T21:39:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/y2026-en\/m345\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T21:39:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:39:57","slug":"m345","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/y2026-en\/m345\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lion-Lamb opening the seven seals"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Verses\uff1a<\/strong><a href='..\/b345'>Revelation 5<\/a><br\/>\r\n<strong>Key Verse\uff1a<\/strong>5. And one of the elders said to me, Do not weep; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome so that He may open the scroll and its seven seals.<br\/>\r\n<strong>Topic\uff1a<\/strong>The Lion-Lamb opening the seven seals<br\/>\r\n<strong>Emphasis\uff1a<\/strong>This chapter records the heavenly scene of Jesus\u2019 resurrection and ascension. He is the Lamb that was slain (for redemption). He is also the Lion of Judah (for reigning). In the whole universe only He is qualified to open the seven seals to execute God\u2019s universal administration. In particular, He \u201cwill reign on the earth\u201d (v. 10) through His redeemed people.<br\/>\r\n<strong>Meditate\uff1a<\/strong>From verses 9 and 10, please find out God\u2019s main job for the redeemed ones.<br\/>\r\n<strong>Prayer\uff1a<\/strong>Lord, praise You that You are the Lion-Lamb opening the seven seals of God\u2019s administration. Today I want to proclaim with a loud voice: \u201cWorthy is the Lamb who has been slain to receive the power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing.\u201d<br\/>\r\n<strong>Hymn\uff1a<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hymnal.net\/en\/hymn\/h\/179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">179 Glory to Christ on high<\/a>\r\n<br\/><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-56617-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/e0179-Glory-to-Christ-on-high.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/e0179-Glory-to-Christ-on-high.mp3\">http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/e0179-Glory-to-Christ-on-high.mp3<\/a><\/audio><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div><p id=\"pvc_stats_56617\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"56617\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"http:\/\/daybread.org\/ciw\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Verses\uff1aRevelation 5 Key Verse\uff1a5. And one of the elders said to me, Do not weep; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome so that He may open the scroll and its seven seals. Topic\uff1aThe Lion-Lamb opening the seven seals Emphasis\uff1aThis chapter records the heavenly scene of Jesus\u2019 resurrection and ascension. He is the Lamb that was slain (for redemption). He is also the Lion of Judah (for reigning). In the whole universe only He is qualified to open the seven seals to execute God\u2019s universal administration. In particular, He \u201cwill reign on the earth\u201d (v. 10) through His redeemed people. Meditate\uff1aFrom verses 9 and 10, please find out God\u2019s main job for the redeemed ones. Prayer\uff1aLord, praise You that You are the Lion-Lamb opening the seven seals of God\u2019s administration. 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