the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Footstool
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
1 Chronicles 28:2 (a) David compares the temple of GOD to a resting place for the Lord.
Psalm 99:5 (b) This figure represents the attitude of one who comes into the presence of GOD to pray, to worship and to, commune. It is a picture of one kneeling at the foot of the king on the throne seeking some favor from him. (See Psalm 132:7).
Psalm 110:1 (a) By this type the Lord is informing us that He will subdue all His enemies and will put His feet on their necks in derision, in the day of judgment. (See Matthew 22:44; Mark 12:36; Luke 20:43; Acts 2:35; Hebrews 1:13; Hebrews 10:13).
Isaiah 66:1 (a) This earth which seems so great to us is only as a small cushion in the sight of GOD on which His feet. (See also Matthew 5:35; Acts 7:49).
Lamentations 2:1 (a) The land of Israel is thus compared. GOD cursed the land.
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Watson, Walter. Entry for 'Footstool'. Wilson's Dictoinary of Bible Types. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wdt/​f/footstool.html. 1957.