We lost a small object in a river once. Good Days Lyrics: Good day in my mind, safe to take a step out / Get some air now, let yo edge out / Too soon, I spoke / You be heavy in my mind, can you get the heck out? 6. But the dichotomy doesn't have to be Good/Evil. As 'famous last words' these don't seem to serve a purpose unless it is a warning for either Ben or MiB. Then Jacob was wrong, and he doesn't want to be. This models Jesus Christ in the way that he died a physical death but in the end it's the devil who is destroyed (genesis 3:15- "you shall bruise his heel, but he shall crush your head"). or do you think is Locke?? Speculative and lacking any evidence to support arguments. It's like a game. 1. His touch is a gift. He demonstrated a severe lack of intelligence as a kid, being outwitted by his brother as he makes up rules to the game they are playing. It is lengthy so I apologize in advance. My theory that the MIB is actually the good guy picked up more steam last night. When Sawyer offers MIB a drink, he just does as if he was drinking and when Jacob offers him fish, he said I have already eaten. However, after losing to God in a wrestling match, Jacob received God’s blessings and a … New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. My theory is that lost is an allegory for the comprehensive story-line of the Bible. Jacob faded as soon as Jack accepted his new role as island protector. what was his purpose in visiting all the losties? Yea Jacob! Jacob and his brother led a carefree life on the island, roaming the beaches, hunting, and playing games. i'm SO obsest! In the end, the Lord touched Jacob's hip and he was a broken man, but also a new man. The Jacob is a British breed of domestic sheep. He was trapped. Did Jacob inheriet the island under false pretenses and that's why faux-Locke had to kill him via Ben? LOST: Jacob becomes the protector of the island [6x15-Across the Sea] Last update: Jan 3, 2021 1 answer. Therefore, over the past 5 years of LOST, Samuel has taken form of other bodies on the island that we could not yet explain. Evil, and Jacob the Deceiver My LOST theory mainly uses evidence from Seasons 1 and 5 as its support. any theories? that he wants to prove to smokey that people are good? My son found it after a couple of dives. Of the Abrahamic religions, Jacob is probably closest to Allah, who had one true messenger; Muhammad, or Richard. My question about only ending once... how many times does MiB have to "win"... and what qualifies ends once a.k.a. T he US television drama Lost first aired in the United States on September 22, 2004 with the most expensive pilot in TV history. In 2007, O'Quinn won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of Locke. He also promised knowledge to Sawyer. When Esau found out, he plotted to kill Jacob. In fact, Jacob struggled with God his entire life, as many of us do. 4:18 PREVIEW Something More Than This. I definitely think Jacob is all about showing the ability of humanity to beat out temptation even when given free choice, but I speculate that he's more interested in proving MiB wrong than in actually being good. Jacob has to allow evil and good for anyone to actually have to option to choose good. / If I told you different, would it sound the same? They eventually disc… "The Incident, Part 1" revealed more about the motivations for this conflict (on both sides) than has been gleaned from entire series prior to that point. Just as, The struggle between those Jacob and MiB can be described as some sort of "contest". It most commonly has four horns. Press J to jump to the feed. In the May 26, 2006 Official Lost Podcast, the producers said, "There's a good chance that you guys saw the Monster this year Season 2, but just didn't realize you were looking at the Monster." Good vs. Jacob sacrificed himself for the good of the island because he knew it would eradicate the evil on the island manifested in the MiB. SONG TIME Life Is Good. 4:01 PREVIEW Let's Get Lost. But then of course leaving nobody on his side in charge would mean that someone from Jacob's side would take over. Another LOST mysteryWho is Jacob ? 4:54 PREVIEW She's Running Away. Jesus is way more mellow and hippy-ish and wants to let them figure stuff out on their own. Given his quest to prove mans free will on the island … Jacob's big weakness was that he saw that Mother loved Man in Black more and favored him, and was deeply saddened when he left. Perhaps Jacob is bringing them to the island because he needs help protecting the world from evil being released onto it... recruiting people like illana sure makes it look that way. Jacob is good in Twilight. He remains subservient and docile to his foster-mother, even after she admits to having killed his biological mother. as for jacob... he's more af an existential prison gaurd, keeping mib at bay. If you didn't, perhaps you should, as if fits with your thoughts. I'm talking about the ones that have Lucifer and Jesus as brothers in some sort of pre-existence, both equally in favor. Those actions always happened 30 years earlier, we only percieve it to be in a similiar timeline because the show was edited as such, there wasn't any connection between moments in the past and future of the show, only the effects caused by events 30 years earlier. Hope this helps.... 1 0. The fact that Nemesis has been driven to such great lengths by his desire to kill Jacob - and that Jacob is (eventually), Jacob significantly touching each of the people he meets in the past is directly opposite to his 'Nemesis', as (assuming the, Thematically, Jacob represents a belief in the good part of ourselves, and human nature as a whole, and the resulting hope for the future, regardless of the hardships that must be endured. Want Your Theory Posted? And that is ultimately the best 'good' - because the other option is to have no good at all. With Jacob's obsession corrupting him, and he began manipulating people and events in order to prove he was right out of stubbornness. This contacted Christian Shepherd who owned the depicted house and inevitably became through his death the Jacob equivalent to the ALT universe. My impression of Jacob? He is most commonly known in the Bible for his cunning and deceitful ways, especially towards his twin brother Esau. ? Look at Jacob, He goes around changing people. But the turning point for Jacob came after a dramatic, all-night wrestling match with God. So i definitely see the two forces in them but it's still quite hard to tell if one is better than the other. Wonderful story. Jacob is neither "good" nor "evil", but only the unMIB. It is this part of, This is also an extremely strong parallel to the Book of Job, with, Jacob is the "Dark" one - the bad guy, and his nemesis is the good guy. Lucifer wants to compel people to be good so he can bring them all back to Heaven. We’re introduced to Jacob’s friend Sophie, we aren’t give a backstory on this character but she is Jacob’s friend and dresses in typically masculine dress. And if that's it, then Hurley will win it for Jacob: think about it - he's patently unlucky in the regular time line, and still refuses to lie (The Oceanic 6) and doesn't like immoral choices. What is he? Good v. Evil. It’s not enough to say I was borderline orgasmic in … 4:01 PREVIEW Let's Get Lost. What do you guys think? This is why there is a temple near the spring. Jacob was the ageless protector of the Island for more than 2,000 years. Good v. Evil. They fight. Since the very beginning of the show, a struggle between 'dark' and 'light' forces from the Island has been alluded to, and both the duality and ambiguity of these concepts has been explored in numerous contexts. Jacob is now a spirit like the Smoke Monster but is represented by water. The Island is a symbolic reference to Paradise. I'm pretty sure MiB is the bad guy. We are going to study the life of Jacob today, and I find his story particularly intriguing because we get to see his whole family and how they interact. Since Widmore and his team have arrived on Hydra Island it has become extremely likely that "they" refers to Widmore and his team. ("The Incident, Part 1"). I think he's too associated with white to be a bad guy. Strange that he suddenly cares about the Island, which according to his words was just an ordinary Island and that there was nothing to protect. Jacob has to allow evil and good for anyone to actually have to option to choose good. I am now very convinced that the Man In Black is "good" and Jacob is "evil". Jacob tells Hurley that he must use the light house to help "someone" reach the Island. This may be why Jacob is able to appear to Hugo after his death, because he wasn’t killed exactly how he was supposed to be. sorry, Lost in Translation, Jacob’s brother Esau did in fact “hate” him for stealing his birthright and inheritance. There's no way they'd give away something like that on a trailer video that is so obvious to everyone. 3. As a note for Ben that somebody else is arriving (expect the unexpected) or a deliberate information for MiB (ensuring MiB is prepared and executes his plan, unaware that he is doing exactly what Jacob's masterplan has been all about and all along). Lost uses a lot of the white/black light/dark references.-Backgammon-Lockes eyes in Claires dream-Adam and Eve Stones ok, i could ask the same way, why is MIB the bad guy? Jacob is the keeper of time. 3. I think it'll be much more interesting if it's more complicated than that. i actually dont think that jacob is that good, he brings all those people to the Island without their own will to come, many of them die, and whats his excuse for bringing them? (and btw imo that makes him VERY good.). Lets take a step back in time to when the ol'smokey was just smoke. I think the trailer for Season 4 is just being tricky. Discussion of the show, pictures from the show, and anything else Lost related. Jacob comes brings people to the island. MIB seemed genuinely afraid when Jacob said this, and the MIB is obviously not afraid of the candidates. / Would it make a difference in anyway? Jack sees the annotated "Alice in Wonderland / ThroughThe Looking Glass" book and says that David loved Alice's two kittens, Kitty and Snowdrop. 4. All the people he killed, controlling people, talking about "taking care" of the Ajira people, that doesn't seem very good guyish. Too much of either one is perilous. So as it compares to Lost...you got a struggle against two men. The fish may rather be a symbol for the people brought to the Island. A collection of user submitted Polls relating to the hit TV Show Lost. LOST Theories - DarkUFO Start. What can only end once in how Jacob brings people to the island? Jacob good or bad? Jacob is neither "good" nor "evil", but only the unMIB, Not as omniscient and intelligent as he seemed. The irony of all this is that despite the rule, Nemesis did in fact kill Jacob since he kicked him into the fire. Cookies help us deliver our Services. 4:18 PREVIEW Something More Than This. Assume: Jacob is represented by water. 4. All the people he killed, controlling people, talking about "taking care" of the Ajira people, that doesn't seem very good guyish. well can you blame him....??? He thinks people are good at heart, and they'll all come around eventually and turn out OK. I am not sure if this is related to "it only ends once"; it seems to be a plan by Jacob after he discovers that the Man in Black is trying to kill him directly. i cant wait for Jan 21st! Jacob is a biblical hero who depicts the power and grace of God to change and renew. Lost Jacob or MIB, who do you think is the good guy? In this case he would have said "They keep coming...". Jacob's final warning to the, I immediately thought along these lines when we saw Team Widmore arriving, which makes the interpretation of "They're coming" very ambiguous. In 2007, O'Quinn won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of Locke. Notice that "Locke" glances towards the door when Jacob says it. Of course, in Lost, nothing is as simple as having a good guy and a bad guy. With only Jacob and his nemesis on the, Rule: "The Nemesis can't kill Jacob" - Any human can kill Jacob, but only the leader of the. But the question is who is who? Perché allora il corpo del fratello rimane intatto? The role of the Man in Black is unclear, except for his goal of "going home" and leaving the island. Jacob, still seeing the good in everyone, often visited his brother. His mum is supportive but apprehensive but finds a solution to Jacob’s desires, and his dad compliments Jacob’s outfit while acknowledging it wouldn’t be something he would wear he … I also think it's a matter of balance between two forces because you could say that both Jacob and MiB are manipulating the losties into not listening to the other. Whether he will hold his promises is far from certain, but this is the way he can win people over to the dark side. posted over a year ago. Too much of either one is perilous. Does he need someone who does not corrupt or destroy, and is that even possible? Read the Old Testament and tell me whether God is 'good' or 'bad'. The protector of the Island basically makes up the rules and once those rules are established they are set until somebody (a new protector?) MiB is represented by fire (smoke). He is bound by the rules so that he can't give things away. This would not have made sense to the recipient, Richard, so I think it is fair to say this is truthful compared to how the Man in Black defined their environment as hell. However, interpreted your way he's easily a Christ figure, and those are so ubiquitous in literature that I'm sort of inclined to agree with you. When Jacob says these words, he is speaking in reference to the Time Traveling Losties, i.e. I don't think the candidates affect "only ends once," because he says "i'll kill you" and Jacob says "someone will just take my place." Eight years after one of the most divisive finales in television history, it feels like Lost is on the rise again. You All Have It Wrong: Jacob is EVIL and Esau is GOOD by Noah Kennedy. He began as the main antagonist during the second and third seasons, but in subsequent seasons, becomes a morally ambiguous ally to the main characters. The, Jacob is compassionate to those who have undergone misfortune. 2. He tells MIB that he'll be waiting when he finds his loophole, he makes no attempt to stop Ben, indeed it could be argued that he encourages, In support of the point made that Jacob's death being delivered on. There’s a difference between swearing to your own hurt and being lied to. 4:54 PREVIEW She's Running Away. or the "devil" because he tries to escape the island? "They come. If you look the standard good bad argument you have light/dark,white/black into play. "They are coming" refers to the person or people he wants Hurley to help get to the Island. Gregg Nationslater stated that the appearance of the Monster was after the episode "The 23rd Psalm" and likely in the second half of the season. But the question is who is who? This is similar to my post in this thread. 3:16 PREVIEW Opposite of Everything. Putting aside the labels of good and evil, which are descriptions that help normal humans understand, we should figure out what Jacob is attempting with the Man in Black. Best Answer. Jacob expresses an optimistic view of humanity. To balance things out if something is given then something must also be taken away. He has a propensity for fits of emotional violent rage. They're both despicable beings in their own way. Jacob (Iacob in Latin) is a fictional character of the ABC television series Lost played by Mark Pellegrino.He was first mentioned as the true leader of the Others by Ben Linus and was described as a "great man" that was also "brilliant", "powerful" and "unforgiving". Come fa a sapere MiB che la ruota servirà per lasciare l isola? Think of the more "human" interpretations of Christianity. Esau returned shortly after it had happened, and no one would have been able to make any kind of good legal case that Jacob’s ceremony was valid. He was never intended to be the Island's protector, it was always meant to be his brother, which is why Mother favored him. As he matured in faith, Jacob depended on God more and more. Presumably, they were referring to his appearances as Yemi. The Jacob/MIB origin episode, "Across The Sea", attempted to fill in that aspect of the Island mythology, but what we came away with were a lot of vague pseudo-explanations. The greater event polluted Jacob's judgment, and he spent much of his life trying to force a particular outcome. Tom Friendly , often referred to as Tom , Mr. He describes the Island as being a cork holding back a great evil, but when the cork is removed the black smoke is weakened not strengthened. Jacob is a very flawed individual. Jacob was killed by being burned alive, not by a knife stab. I personitly think that Jacob may be the devil, maybe, and Atlantis could be a possiblity, the flashforwards were incredible! Jacob "baptizes" Richard by dunking him into the ocean. Little bit heavy-handed on the philosophy/free will/choice stuff, granted, but I think it makes perfect sense within the context of Lost. Jacob also bows down to Esau and calls him “My lord,” even though Isaac’s blessing to Jacob had been, “ Be lord over your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you.” These actions on Jacob’s part don’t undo Esau’s surrender of his birthright; that was an permanent transaction between the two of them, even though it wasn’t concluded under the best of circumstances. According to Jacob, who explains this to Richard Alpert, it is the incarnation of evil, and its primary goal—to escape from the island—would be the "end of everything good". Only the intervention of their mother (who sent Jacob away to live with her brother’s family) saved him. This is a good discussion topic about figuring out Jacob's endgame. In the book one is black and the other white. Listen hard enough and you’ll hear the sound of it being rediscovered. Of course, in Lost, nothing is as simple as having a good guy and a bad guy. More of an order/chaos dynamic I suppose. John Locke is a fictional character played by Terry O'Quinn on the ABC television series Lost.He is named after the English philosopher of the same name. The Book of Jacob: The Brother of Nephi, usually referred to as the Book of Jacob, is the third of fifteen books in the Book of Mormon.According to the text, it was written by the ancient prophet Jacob.The purpose of the book, in his own words, is to persuade all men to "come unto Christ" (Jacob 1:7). He wanted Ben to rule over the island when he has left. But the dichotomy doesn't have to be Good/Evil. i also think the four-toed statue is/was of Jacob. My wife has just given birth to a child, and I must make a fire to warm her and the little one." Namaste! Like, the absolute personification of "the good." Jacob's big weakness was that he saw that Mother loved Man in Black more and favored him, and was deeply saddened when he left. He has also expressed faith in the rest of humanity, and it's this faith that makes the Island work in the way it does, referring to the previous point of how the Island works based on it's guardian. He can give life, heal, even resurrect (Locke). For me, the question is why? By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Jacob, still seeing the good in everyone, often visited his brother. If you have a theory or a theory that you have seen on the net, then please fill out the form below or email me with the theory details and indicate that you want it posted on the site. I luv LOST!! Jacob represents the Tree of Life. The biblical story of Jacob and his twin brother. Jacob is not referring to any of the candidates. Many of my friends took Ab Aeterno as sufficient proof that Jacob is good; I am not so convinced. What we must remember is that Jacob himself is, at heart, a normal human being. Lost writers don't "cheat," so I seriously doubt that Jacob is Christian Shepherd. to me, the idea of mib being the devil is a red herring. 42 fans picked: Jacob 93%: MIB 7% ChibiUsa1995 ... All the people he killed, controlling people, talking about "taking care" of the Ajira people, that doesn't seem very good guyish. Jacob disagrees and comments that anything before the end is merely "progress", referring to the mistakes that people make along the road to an ultimately redemptive "end". but i'm pretty sure every one of us is 100% wrong, because the writers for LOST are awesome like that. i think Jacob was the first inhabitant of the island. The original sin was that the human being listened to the promises of the snake (MIB) promising him and her knowledge, just as the smoke monster/snake does with the candidates. Alice blames the black cat for all of the trouble caused in the story, but in the end, he is innocent. From that day forward, Jacob was called Israel. One of them is intended to replace Jacob. As he matured in faith, Jacob depended on God more and more. It combines two characteristics unusual in sheep: it is piebald—dark-coloured with areas of white wool—and it is often polycerate or multi-horned. Given his quest to prove mans free will on the island how do we know that he is doing it for the reasons he says. 5. Jacob intended to die because he knew it would ultimately destroy the MiB. making him not really good, but needed. candidates that prove that they are able to resist temptation and therefore are also strong enough to replace him, if necessary. Your argument could apply to people in prison. Going back as far as possible in biblical terms leads us to Eden. Benjamin Linus is a fictional character portrayed by Michael Emerson on the ABC television series Lost.Ben was the leader of a group of island natives called the Others and was initially known as Henry Gale to the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815. But then, if Jacob is the one who's been in charge of everything on the Island, gassing DHARMA, killing the American soldiers, capturing Sawyer, Juliet, Daniel, Miles, etc... they weren't exactly 'good'. Jacob lives near the water. Friendly , or Zeke by Sawyer is a fictional character portrayed by M. C. Gainey on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television series Lost . His demeanor and appearance is that of an average or below average man. It seemed to me that it was meant as a. Did you watch Babylon 5 ? In fact, Jacob struggled with God his entire life, as many of us do. 4:16 PREVIEW Rock Me Steady. Jacob is convinced that mankind is good and tries to prove this by leading small groups of people to the Island time and again (. Jacob, or God, appears benevolently in the survivors' off-Island lives, sometimes intervening to save their lives while at other times offering encouragement or reassurance. On the same trip, one of the other kids lost a red sneaker - we never that! Jacob thinks that the human being has a free will and can choose and might not be tempted by MIB's promises. the guy is bodily ineffective, and the smoke monster is easily his spirit. Jack sees the annotated "Alice in Wonderland / ThroughThe Looking Glass" book and says that David loved Alice's two kittens, Kitty and Snowdrop. Jacob isn't holding MiB on the island out of some altruistic desire to protect the world from chaos; he's doing it in case MiB is right and corrupts the world. It's not quite the same in Lost, but I imagine MiB and Jacob more like that. 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