Gen 49:2, “Gather together and hear, you sons of Jacob, And listen to Israel your father.
As believers we have two natures! Jacob which is the flesh and Israel which represents the Spirit! These two natures fight against each other!
Gal 5:16-17, I say then: WALK IN THE SPIRIT, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. FOR THE FLESH LUSTS AGAINST THE SPIRIT, AND THE SPIRIT AGAINST THE FLESH; AND THESE ARE CONTRARY TO ONE ANOTHER..
Gen 49:9, JUDAH IS A LION’S WHELP; From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He bows down, he lies down as a lion; ..
Judah himself is a young lion (WHELP) a cub! YET from him will come the true LION! JESUS!
Rev 5:5, But one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. BEHOLD, THE LION OF THE TRIBE OF JUDAH..
Gen 49:11, …He washed his garments in wine, And his clothes in the blood of grapes.
HE came is a lamb, yet HE comes back as a fierce LION! Isaiah 63:1, ‘WHO IS THIS WHO COMES WITH DYED GARMENTS RIGHTEOUS & MIGHTY TO SAVE! WHO HAS TRODDEN THE WINEPRESS ALONE! JESUS IS COMING BACK WITH POWER! ALL SHALL BOW BEFORE HIM, THE TRUE KING!