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{{quote5 |내용= The next day John saw '''Jesus''' coming toward him and said, “Look, the '''Lamb of God''', who takes away the sin of the world!” |출처= [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201%3A29&version=NIV John 1:29]}} | {{quote5 |내용= The next day John saw '''Jesus''' coming toward him and said, “Look, the '''Lamb of God''', who takes away the sin of the world!” |출처= [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201%3A29&version=NIV John 1:29]}} | ||
In the passage above, "the Lamb" refers to Jesus. Just as the term "Lamb" in the Gospel of John sometimes signifies "the saints" and at other times "Jesus," so is the case with "Eve." Eve, who was created in the image of God,<ref name="Genesis1" /> also symbolizes the female image of God, often referred to as "[[God the Mother]]." | |||
God created all things according to His divine will.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Revelation+4%3A11&version=NIV |title=Revelation 4:11 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> When God created Adam and Eve, the first humans made in His image, He did so with a distinct purpose. Adam, created in the male image of God, represents the One to come—[[Christ]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A14&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:14 |quote= }}</ref> He symbolizes [[God the Father]], while Eve, created in the female image of God, is Adam’s wife and represents God the Mother, the [[The Wife (Bride) of the Lamb|wife of the Lamb]], and the Bride of the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Revelation+21%3A9-10&version=NIV |title=Revelation 21:9–10 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+4%3A26&version=NIV |title=Galatians 4:26 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> As the Bible describes '''Eve''' as meaning “'''life'''” and the “'''mother of all the living''',”<ref name="Genesis3" /> God the Mother, represented by Eve, is the [[Heavenly Mother|spiritual Mother]] of all mankind. | God created all things according to His divine will.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Revelation+4%3A11&version=NIV |title=Revelation 4:11 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> When God created Adam and Eve, the first humans made in His image, He did so with a distinct purpose. Adam, created in the male image of God, represents the One to come—[[Christ]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A14&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:14 |quote= }}</ref> He symbolizes [[God the Father]], while Eve, created in the female image of God, is Adam’s wife and represents God the Mother, the [[The Wife (Bride) of the Lamb|wife of the Lamb]], and the Bride of the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Revelation+21%3A9-10&version=NIV |title=Revelation 21:9–10 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+4%3A26&version=NIV |title=Galatians 4:26 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> As the Bible describes '''Eve''' as meaning “'''life'''” and the “'''mother of all the living''',”<ref name="Genesis3" /> God the Mother, represented by Eve, is the [[Heavenly Mother|spiritual Mother]] of all mankind. | ||