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THE HOLY SPIRIT Study No.8.
SYMBOLS AND TYPES OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
SYMBOLS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
I. Water.
1. Life giving. 4. Enables the earth to bring forth
2. Refreshes 5. Cleanses
3. Satisfies the thirsty 6. Bathes
In the Bible water is used in three ways as a symbol or type:
Water in Burial -- the Father
Water in Cleansing -- the Son
Water in Drinking -- the Spirit
John 7:37-39. The great invitation of the Lord Jesus at the Feast
of Tabernacles.
Ex. 17:6 The water from the Rock. I Cor. 10:4
Rev. 22:17 The Water of Life (invitation), Rev. 21:6
(Promise)., Isa. 35:1 (invitation), Rev. 22:1 (eternal in the
New Jerusalem), Rev. 7:17 (promise abundance), John 4:14
(invitation and promise).
Water is manifested as a river, as a fountain, as a flood, and
as a spring. James 5:7 Water as rain (the early and the latter
rain). As rain it is always moving; it is alive, it is living
water. Ps. 72:6, Isa. 44:3-a promise.
II. Wind. The word Spirit signifies wind or breath. The wind is
always at work.
The wind or air is everywhere. The mysterious wind gives life
to the earth.
John 3:6-8 Born of the Spirit. This shows the unseen power of
the Holy Spirit.
Acts 2:2-4 Baptised in the Spirit.
Manifestations of the wind are visible. Wind can come as a
storm, as a tornado, or as a gentle breeze.
III. Fire.
1. Illuminates 4. Purifies and separates
2. Warms 5. Manifests power and zeal
3. Consumes 6. Melts
Gen. 15:17 A burning lamp
Ex. 13:21 The Pillar of Fire
I Kings 18:38 Fire in answer to Elijah's prayer.
Isa. 4:4 The Spirit of burning
Matt. 3:11 Baptised in the Holy Ghost and fire.
Acts 2:3 Cloven tongues as of fire.
Heb. 12:29 Our God is a consuming fire.
IV. Wune.
1- Refreshes 4. Induces singing. Eph. 5:18-19
2. Stimulates, gives strength. 5. Helps to forget troubles.Prov 31:6-7
3. Produces joy 6. Produces unusual actions.
7. Cleanses and heals. Luke 10:34
Acts 2:13, 15, Eph. 5:18, Luke 5:37-38.
V. Oil. Gethsemane is the garden of the olive press. Christ was
crushed for us
in order that we might receive the Holy Spirit.
1. Healing Luke 10:34, Isa. 1:6 5. Produces power
2. Anointing. Hob. 1:9 6. Lubrication.
3. Illumination. matt. 25:1-13 7. Protects and soothes the
skin, the body.
4. Food. Lev. 2:1-7
Isa. 61:1, lames 5:14, I Sam. 16:13, Ps. 89:20, Heb. 1:9--the
oil of gladness,
VI. The Dove.
1. Place. Gen. 8:11
2. Love. Gal. 5:22, Song of Solomon 1:15, 2:14, 4:1, 5:2,
12, 6:9
3. Purity. Acceptable as a sacrifice. Gen. 15:9, Lev.
1:14-17, 5:7-10, 12:6, 14:22-32, 15:141 29, Luke 2:24.
4. Gentle, tender.
5. Harmless. Matt. 10:16
6. Faithful. Gen. 8:8-12
7. Desires a home. Ps. 55:6, Isa. 60:8
8. Beautiful. Ps. 63:13
9. Sorrows. isa. 38:14, 59:11, Ezek. 7:16
10. Knows the seasons, the times. Jer. 8:7, Song of Solomon
2:12
The Holy Spirit was manifested in the form of a dove at the
baptism of the Lord Jesus. Matt. 3:16, Mark 1:10, Luke 3:22,
John 1:32.
The Hebrew word for dove is Yonah. Jonah means ''dove.'' He is
a type of the Lord Jesus.
Contrast
The Dove The Raven
Matt. 3:16 - Type of the Holy Spirit A type of Satan.
1. Gen. 8:8-9. The dove went forth
but found no rest. Gen. 8:6. The raven went to and fro.
2. Gen. 8:10-11. He came back with the The spirit of the Devil goes to and
olive leaf, a type of peace. Ful- fro in this world. job. 147, 2:2,
filled through the Cross of Christ. Eph. 2:2, Ii Cor. 4:4.
3, Gen. 8:12. The dove went forth to
return no more. The Holy Spirit has
come to abide forever.
White, pure, clean, a bird of sacrifice. Black, sinful, wicked, unclean.
Lev. 11:15
Love........................................... Hate
Peace.......................................... Strife, trouble, war.
Gentle......................................... Harsh
No gall, no bitterness......................... Cunning, deceitful, revengeful
Has a song of love............................. Caws, has no song.
Harmless....................................... A thief.
Refuses to eat carrion.......................... Eats dead flesh
Beautiful, graceful............................. Ugly
In the first advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, He was revealed as the
Lamb the Sacrifice. The Holy Spirit was presented as the Dove.
In the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, He will be revealed
as the Conquering Lion -- the King. In the end of this age, the
Holy Spirit is presented as the Eagle, the Bird of Regal Glory.
Great deliverance is brought to the Church by this power. Rev.
12:14.
TYPES OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Some of these types have to do with types of God, the Father, the
Son and the
Holy Spirit.
1. The Stars. (The sun-the Father. The moon-the Son) Gen.
1:14-19, Rom. 1:20. Multitudeness, Numberlessness, Light.
2. A Cherub. (The other Cherub-the Father. The Flaming Sword-the
Son) Gen. 3:24 Holiness and judgment.
3. The Upper Story of the Ark. (The lower story-the Father. The
middle story the Son) Gen. 6:16 Light,
4. The Dove released from Noah's Ark. (Gen. 8:8-12.
peace.
5. The Lamp of Fire between the Sacrifices offered by Abraham.
Gen. 15:17. Confirmation (seal)
6. An Angel, one of the three who appeared to Abraham. (The other
two angels, the Father and the Son--a revelation of the
Fellness of the Godhead.) Gen. 18 and 19. One of the Angels
who went to Sodom.
The Covenant
7. Circumcision. Gen. 17:9-14, Rom. 4:11, Eph. 1:13-14, 4:30.
The Seal
8. one measure of meal and one cake. (The other two measures of
meal and cakes the Father I and the Son) Gen. 18:6
Nourisher, Communion, Bread of Life.
9. Abraham's Servant who sought a Bride for Isaac. Gen. 24
obedient to the Father, Faithful. Preparing a Bride for the
Son.
10. Jacob. (Abraham-the Father. Isaac-the Son) Gen. 29 and 30.
The Fruitful One
11. The Oil on the Pillar. Gen. 28:10-22, 35:14-15.
The Anointing
12. The Water from the Well. Jacob opened it. Gen. 29:1-14 Life
Giving, Satisfying
13. The Pillar of a Cloud and the Pillar of Fire. The Angel who
led them. Ex. 13:21-22. Guidance. The Presence of God in the
camp of the saints.
14. The Water from the Rock. (The Rod-the Father. The Rock-the
Son) Ex. 17:1-6 Life giving, Satisfying
15. The Anointing Oil. Ex. 30:22-33.
Setting Apart, Sanctifying.
16. The Oil of the Seven Branched Candlestick. Ex. 25:31-40,
27:20-21.
Witness, Testimony,
17. The Thummim. (The Urim-the Father. The High Priest-the Son).
Ex. 28:30. Perfection in Mediation and Revelation.
18. The Cherub ( The other Cherub-the Father. The Mercyseat-the
Son)
Ex. 25:17-22, 37:6-9.
The three were made of one piece of gold. This shows the
Trinity.
There is One God and Three Persons in the Godhead.
19. The Cherub inwrought in the Veil. Ex. 26:31-33, 36:35-36.
The Holy Spirit in the Body of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Involved in the Atonement, in the death of Christ. Heb. 10:20.
20. Aaron's Rod that Budded. (The Tables of the Law-the Father.
The Golden Pot
of Manna-the Son) Numbers 17.
Fruitfulness, a sure evidence from the Lord.
21. The Goat's Hair, the Inner Covering of the Tabernacle. (The
Badger's
skins-the Father. The ram's skins dyed red-the Son) Ex.
26:7-14.
The Multiplicity, the Numberlessness of the Ministry of the
Holy Spirit.
22. The Feast of Pentecost. Ex. 23:14-17, Numbers 28:26-31.
Liberty, Freedom, the Power to Witness.
23. The Laver. Ex. 30:17-21, 38:8.
Cleansing.
24. The Molten Sea in Solomon's Temple. I Kings 7:23-26, II Chron.
4:1-5.
Dispensational Truth The 2000 baths-the 2000 years of the
Gospel dispensation the Church Age. The 3000 baths-the Church
Age of 2000 years plus the Millennium the 1000 years.
25. The Oil in the Sacrifices. Lev. 2:1-16, 6:14-23.
This shows the various aspects of the Holy Spirit in the work
of redemption.
Lev. 2:1-the oil was poured. Lev. 2:5-anointed with oil.
Lev. 2:4-the oil was mingled. Lev. 2:15-put oil upon.
Lev. 2:7-with oil.
Some of the Meal Offering was for the Lord and some for the
Priest. Communion,
Fellowship, Participation--all through Christ, The Bread with
the oil.
participation in Sacrifice.
26. Oil in Anointing the Priest. Ex. 29:21 Christ is our High
Priest. Heb. 3:1 The anointing was essential to the
priesthood. Ex. 29:7, 21, Lev. 8:11 Aaron's sons were priests.
Now all believes are priests. Lev. 8:30, I pet.
27. oil in Clean@ing the Leper. Lev. 14 2:5, 9, Ps- 133:1-3
Cleansing from every defilement and taint of sin.
28. The Colour of Blue. (yellow-the Father. Red-the Son) Ex.
28:15, Gen. 9:11-17. In the rainbow and in the Tabernacle and
the Temple.
Heavenly
29. The Early and the Latter Rain. Deut. 11:14, Hosea 6:3, Joel
2:23, James 5:7. The order of the special outpourings of the
Holy Spirit in the church age.
30. The Fire of the Lord upon the Sacrifice. Lev. 9:23-24.
The witness_of the Spirit.
31. The Glory in Solomon's Temple. I Kings 8:10-11, II Chron.
5:12-14.
The indwelling Presence!
32. The Fire. II Chron. 7:1-3. Note also I Chron. 21:26, II
Chron. 3:1.
Consecration, Dedication.
33. The Widow's oil. I Kings 17:8-16.
Abundance to the needy.
34. The Fire of God in Answer to Elijah's Prayer. I Kings 18:38
The answer to spiritual apathy.
35. Elijah's Rain. I Kings 18:42-45
Restoration, Revival.
36. The Fire of Judgment by Elijah. II Kings 1:9-15.
Judgment by the Lord.
37. Elijah's Mantle. I Kings 19:19-21, II Kings 2:8, 13-14.
A Mighty Miracle Ministry imparted.
38. Elisha and the Widow's oil. II Kings 4:1-7
Abundance to fill all empty vessels.
39. The Coal of Fire that cleansed isaiah. Isa. 6:6-7.
Sanctification and enduement with power.
40. The Waters of Ezekiel's Temple. Ezek, 47.
A Dispensational Revelation reaching to the last day revival.
41. The oil of the Golden Bowl, the Seven Golden Pipes, and the
Candlestick. Zech. 4:2 "Not by might nor by power, but by My
Spirit, saith the Lord of hosts."
Union with Christ, Dependent on Him.
42. The Dove at the Baptism of the Lord Jesus. Matt. 3:16.
The Holy Spirit in the first coming of Christ,
43. The Water at the Feast of Tabernacles. John 7:37-39.
The Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Source.
44. The Finger of God. Matt. 12:28, Luke 11:20
The Power for Deliverance.
45. The Breath of Christ after His Resurrection. John 20:22, cf.
Gen. 2:7
The New Birth@
46. The Wind and the Fire at Pentecost. Acts 2:1-4.
The Baptism of the Holy Spirit.
47. The Anointing Oil for the Sick. Mark 6:13, James 5:14.
Healing.
48. The Seven Lamps before the Throne. Rev. 1:4, 4:5.
Fullness. Divine Completeness and Perfection.
49. Eagle's Wings. Rev. 12:14, Ex. 19:4.
Deliverance from Satan and all his forces.
50. The water, the River of Life in the New Jerusalem. Rev. 22:1.
Eternal Life and Joy Forever.