Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

The lion

General references

Bible References

Weep

Luke 7:13
A great crowd accompanied her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
Luke 8:52
The people were weeping and bewailing her, but he said: "Stop your wailing; for she is not dead, but asleep."
Luke 23:28
But Jesus turned and said: "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me;
John 20:13
They said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She answered, "Because they have taken away my Master, and I do not know where they have laid him."

The lion

Hebrews 7:14
For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah, a tribe of which Moses said nothing concerning the priesthood.

The root

Revelation 22:16
"I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the root and offspring of David, the bright and morning Star.
Romans 1:3
this gospel is concerning his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who was born of David's posterity in respect of his bodily nature,
Romans 15:12
Or again, as Isaiah says. There shall be the root of Jesse, And he that arises to rule over the Gentiles; On him shall the Gentiles hope.

Hath

Revelation 1:1
The unveiling apocalypse of Jesus Christ which God gave him to show to his slaves the things which must soon come to pass; and he sent and made it known by his angel to his slave John.
Revelation 6:1
And I saw, when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four Living Creatures say, with a voice like thunder, "Come!"

General references

Revelation 11:16
Then the four and twenty Elders who are seated before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces and worshiped God,