45 Seven Eyes of the Lord, 6: Avenging Naboth's Blood, 2

THE SEVEN EYES OF THE LORD
PART 6: AVENGING NABOTH’S BLOOD, CONT.
Text: 2 Kings 9:24-26; Job 33:22-28

SUMMARY: The inspired account of the death of Naboth and the prophecy that condemns it while predicting future retribution for it, can only be properly understood in the context of the Bible’s teaching on the blood, summarized in three simple statements: blood lives, blood requires, and blood redeems.

I. BLOOD LIVES. A. Life is in the Blood; B. Prohibitions Regarding Blood; C. Shedding Naboth’s blood.

II. BLOOD REQUIRES. A. Principle Given; B. Precept Broken; C. Payment Required.

III. BLOOD REDEEMS.
A. Blood before the Law of Moses.B. Blood Under the Law of Moses.

1. The picture of the altar.
2. The picture of blood and its application: e.g., the leper, the mercy seat, the Book
3. Prophetic signposts to the blood of Christ.

C. Blood and the New Covenant.