The Foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman Conquest of AD 73 – The Glory of the Lord

The foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman conquest of AD 73 occurs in Numbers chapters 13 and 14. In today’s parallel – When the congregation stoned them/Stephen the glory of the Lord appeared. Note: the post ascension appearance of Jesus to Stephen is foreshadowed in Numbers chapters 13 and 14.

Numbers 14:10 But all the congregation said to stone them with stones. Then the glory of the LORD appeared…

Acts 7:55 But being full of the Holy Spirit, he gazed intently into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. 56 And he said, “Behold, I see the heavens have completely opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.” 57 But they cried out with a loud voice, and covered their ears and rushed together upon him. 58 Then they cast him out of the city and began to stone him. 8:1 that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the region of Judea and Samaria.

J. Clontz – Editor of the Comprehensive New Testament

www.CornerstonePublications.org

Previously:

Both Moses and Jesus send twelve men to spy out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan - Numbers 13:17/ Matthew 10:5,11

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were hanged on a wooden pole between two robbers - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1, Matthew 27:38

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were cut and then bodily carried away by two men - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1,19:34,19:38-40

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 traveled throughout Israel in the company of twelve men for forty days - Numbers 13:23/ John 15:1,Acts 1:3

After 40 days, twelve men brought the Word of God to all of the congregation and showed them the wondrous “fruits” from the promised land Numbers 13:26/Acts 2:43

After the Word of God was brought to all of the congregation, the congregation said to stone them. Numbers 14:10/ Acts 7:57-8:1

The Foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman Conquest of AD 73 – The Stoning of Stephen

The foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman conquest of AD 73 occurs in Numbers chapters 13 and 14. In today’s parallel – after the Word of God was brought to all of the congregation, the congregation said to stone them.

Numbers 14:10 But all the congregation said to stone them with stones.

Acts 7:57 But they cried out with a loud voice, and covered their ears and rushed together upon him. 58 Then they cast him out of the city and began to stone him. 8:1 that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the region of Judea and Samaria.

J. Clontz – Editor of the Comprehensive New Testament

www.CornerstonePublications.org

Previously:

Both Moses and Jesus send twelve men to spy out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan - Numbers 13:17/ Matthew 10:5,11

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were hanged on a wooden pole between two robbers - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1, Matthew 27:38

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were cut and then bodily carried away by two men - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1,19:34,19:38-40

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 traveled throughout Israel in the company of twelve men for forty days - Numbers 13:23/ John 15:1,Acts 1:3

After 40 days, twelve men brought the Word of God to all of the congregation and showed them the wondrous “fruits” from the promised land Numbers 13:26/ Acts 2:43

The Foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman Conquest of AD 73 – Wondrous “Fruit”

The foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman conquest of AD 73 occurs in Numbers chapter 13. In today’s parallel – After 40 days, twelve men brought the Word of God to all of the congregation and showed them the wondrous “fruits” from the promised land. The fruit in Numbers 13:26 are symbolic of the wondrous “fruits” from the Holy Spirit. The promised land of Canaan is symbolic of the promised land of Heaven.

Acts 2:43 Everyone was filled with awe. And many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

Numbers 13:26 They brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.

J. Clontz – Editor of the Comprehensive New Testament

www.CornerstonePublications.org

Previously:

Both Moses and Jesus send twelve men to spy out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan - Numbers 13:17/ Matthew 10:5,11

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were hanged on a wooden pole between two robbers - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1, Matthew 27:38

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were cut and then bodily carried away by two men - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1,19:34,19:38-40

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 traveled throughout Israel in the company of twelve men for forty days - Numbers 13:23/ John 15:1,Acts 1:3

The Foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman Conquest of AD 73 – Forty Days

The foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman conquest of AD 73 occurs in Numbers chapter 13. In today’s parallel – for forty days after being hanged on a pole, both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 traveled throughout Israel in the company of twelve men.

John 15:1 I am the true vine…Acts 1:3 To these [the apostles] he also presented himself alive after his suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking of the things concerning the kingdom of God.

Numbers 13:23 And they came to the Valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with a single cluster of grapes, and they carried it on a pole between two of them… 13:25 At the end of forty days they returned from spying out the land…

J. Clontz – Editor of the Comprehensive New Testament

www.CornerstonePublications.org

Previously:

Both Moses and Jesus send twelve men to spy out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan - Numbers 13:17/ Matthew 10:5,11

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were hanged on a wooden pole between two robbers - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1, Matthew 27:38

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were cut and then bodily carried away by two men - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1,19:34,19:38-40

The Foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman Conquest of AD 73 – The Cut

The foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman conquest of AD 73 occurs in Numbers chapter 13. In today’s parallel - both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were cut and then bodily carried away by two men.

John 15:1 I am the true vine…John 19:34 But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear…John 19:38 But after this Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly, for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus, and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took away his body. 39 And Nicodemus, who had at first come to him by night, also came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds. 40 So they took the body of Jesus…

Numbers 13:23 And they came to the Valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with a single cluster of grapes, and they carried it on a pole between two of them…

J. Clontz – Editor of the Comprehensive New Testament

www.CornerstonePublications.org

Previously:

Both Moses and Jesus send twelve men to spy out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan - Numbers 13:17/ Matthew 10:5,11

Both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were hanged on a wooden pole between two robbers - Numbers 13:23/John 15:1, Matthew 27:38

The Foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman Conquest of AD 73 – The True Vine

The foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman conquest of AD 73 occurs in Numbers chapter 13. In today’s parallel - both Jesus [The True Vine] and the grape vine in Numbers 13 were hanged on a wooden pole between two robbers. Note that the two men in Numbers 13 took a grape vine that did not belong to them thus they were “robbers.”

John 15:1 I am the true vine…Matthew 27:38 Then two robbers were crucified with him, one on the right and one on the left.

Numbers 13:23 And they came to the Valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with a single cluster of grapes, and they carried it on a pole between two of them…

J. Clontz – Editor of the Comprehensive New Testament

www.CornerstonePublications.org

Previously:

Both Moses and Jesus send twelve men to spy out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan - Numbers 13:17/ Matthew 10:5,11

The Foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman Conquest of AD 73 – The Twelve that were Sent

The foreshadowing of Jesus and the Roman conquest of AD 73 occurs in Numbers chapter 13. In today’s parallel - both Moses and Jesus send twelve men to spy out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan.

Numbers 13:17 Moses sent them [twelve men] to spy out the land of Canaan, and said to them, "Go up into the Negeb yonder, and go up into the hill country…

Matthew 10:5 These twelve Jesus sent out…11 Now whatever village or town you enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and stay there until you go out.

J. Clontz – Editor of the Comprehensive New Testament

www.CornerstonePublications.org