God's Assembly
The Lord created four different groups of people to send forth His Salvation Plan throughout the ages.
1. He began with individuals
2. He then created a nation
3. The global Church Age...
4. The Great Multitude ......
Each of these groups of people are represented by the number 70
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Biblical patterns
The number 70 shows up 4x within all four of the Lord's Salvation Plans
God began with Individuals - 70
A family of 70 were
representives of God's people
God chose the lineage of Abraham, a family of 70 that were representatives of Jacob's original 12 sons.
Genesis 46:27 And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.
Deuteronomy 10:22 Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.
The Nation of Israel - 70
An assembly of 70 elders were
representives of God's people
The Lord commanded an assembly of 70 elders to gather as representatives of the 12 tribes.
Exodus 24:1 And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
Ezekiel 8:11 And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
The Global Church Age - 70
An assembly of 70 disciples were
representives of God's people
Jesus sent forth 70 disciples to prophesy and heal in His name. They were representatives of the 12 disciples.
Acts 13:43 Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
The Great Multitude - 70
This final generation (70) are
representitives of God's people.
Jesus foretold of this final generation while Psalm 90 declares that a generation is based on 70 years
Mark 13:28-31 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near: So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors. Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done. Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
Psalm 90:10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
