Date: June 6, 2019 (Midweek Service)
Bible Text: | Jeremiah Mitchell
Series: Let's Go to the Zoo
- Description
- They are the second largest cat after the tiger
- Their Roar
- Can be heard from up to five miles away
- Used to:
- Proclaim territory (normally around 100 square miles)
- Drive prey
- Hunting
- They have a 50% success rate
- Mainly the lionesses do the hunting but the males will hunt from time to time
- Spend around 20 hours a day resting and basking in the sun and only 4 hours a day hunting
- They do most of their hunting during the night
- They can run around 50 mph but lack stamina
- Parts they play in certain Bible stories
- In Samson's riddle
- How David trained to face Goliath
- Found that Daniel had too much backbone
- He was off to such a good start until he became "too big for his britches"
- Persons Associated
- The righteous person (as bold as a lion) - Proverbs 28:1
- The Devil (as a roaring lion) - I Peter 5:8
- The Lord (Lion of the Tribe of Judah) - Revelations 5:5; Genesis 49:9
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