Animals of the Bible
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I have summarized part of the dietary law which speaks of good and bad teachers. Eating is a metaphor for learning.
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Good | Camel - teaches to judge | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Coney - legalist who hides the love of the Word | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Hare - spiritual drunk who celebrates all religions | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Swine - Does not discern what he learns | {{{3}}} | |
Good | Fish - Lives by the Word and uses it as his defense | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | no fins or scales. Compromised in the flesh and spirit | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Eagle | Those who forget the revelation | |
Bad | Ossifrage | Tear apart the pure | |
Bad | Osprey - Doesn't understand the word | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Kites - Doubter | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Raven - Improperly mixing Holiness and Love | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Owl - Questions God's purposes | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Night hawk - loves violence | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Cuckow - wastes away in fleshly pursuits | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Hawk - speaks only of Christ's death, not of his resurrection | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Little owl - angryBad | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Cormorant - Those who have been cast out (for cause) | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Great owl - Those presuming upon grace; continuing in sin | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Swan - Destroyer (not builder) | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Pelican - Rejects the word | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Stork - Doesn't understand holiness and mercy | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Heron - Anger within | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Lapwing - Irregular obedience | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Bat - Turned aside from the teaching | {{{3}}} | |
Good | Leaping bugs - Reverent and no guile | {{{3}}} | |
Good | Locust - Holiness within | {{{3}}} | |
Good | Bald locust - Speaks and lives according to the finished work of Christ | {{{3}}} | |
Good | Beetle - Ends fear by teaching | {{{3}}} | |
Good | Grasshopper - Preaches life through the cross | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Four feet - Improperly mix flesh with spirit and holiness with grace. | {{{3}}} | |
Bad | Carries the carcasse - exalts the dead flesh | {{{3}}} |