Narni The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe

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In Narnia there are a lot of comparisons to Biblical people, places, and things. I have seen and read everything on Narnia, but it was the last time I watched The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe that I picked up on all the little things. It is quite obvious that Aslan; which means lion in Turkish; resembles Jesus and the White Witch resembles Satan. But it is all the little ones that can slip by unless one pays attention. The first thing that I noticed other than the obvious, was the snow in Narnia. It represents sin and death ever since the fall of man. Everyone in Narnia was affected by it, just as everyone on earth is affected by it. It used to be perfect and everyone was merry, just as everything was perfect before Adam and …show more content…

They go out and try to kill the four children and the beavers, just as Satan and his demons try to ruin and destroy as many lives as they possibly can. The beavers represent disciples that try to show others the way through this world. An example of that would be when they are on the frozen lake, and they lead the way for the children to go across safely. Just as a preacher who faithfully leads a congregation in the Lord’s ways. Each of the four children have a resemblance to people. Peter, the oldest, resembles the disciple Peter. Peter was the first leader of the church after Jesus ascended into heaven. Susan resembles Mary. Susan is the greatest daughter of Eve in Narnia. Even though she is important, she is human. Compare that to when Mary gave birth to the Savior, but was a human that also happened to be a virgin. Lucy resembles little children, and how innocent they are. We should be like that, according to Jesus, who said "Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” When she and Susan turn around after the stone table cracks and Aslan disappears, they represent the two Mary’s that witnessed