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Verse Ezekiel 1:26. _A SAPPHIRE_] The pure oriental sapphire, a large
well cut specimen of which is now before me, is one of the most
beautiful and resplendent blues that can be conceived. I have
some...
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SAPPHIRE - Clear heavenly blue.
THE APPEARANCE OF A MAN - Deeply significant is the form of this
manifestation. Here is no angel conveying God’s message to man, but
the glory of the Lord Himself. We r...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. PREDICTIONS BEFORE THE FALL OF JERUSALEM
A. judgment Predictions Concerning Jerusalem (1-24)
Chapter S 1:1-3:14 The Vision of Glory and the Call of the Prophet
_ 1. The...
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EZEKIEL 1-3. EZEKIEL ENTERS UPON HIS MINISTRY.
Ezekiel 1:1. Ezekiel's Vision.
Ezekiel 1:1. Like the prophets generally, Ezekiel enters upon his
ministry only after he has had a vision of God and a ca...
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MAN. Hebrew. App-14. Compare Daniel 7:13....
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The rendering of LXX. makes the sapphire stone different from the
throne, the former being the ground on which the throne was placed. A
special pavement, however, above the firmament, on which the thr...
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The theophany, or, vision of God
This is described first generally, as a whirlwind and great cloud
coming from the North, with a luminous splendour around it, due to a
fire sending out continuous fla...
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The Firmament, and Throne, and Glory of God
Over the heads and outstretched wings of the four living creatures
there appeared a firmament like crystal (Ezekiel 1:22); and above the
firmament an appea...
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The throne and glory of Him who sat on it
Above the firmament was the appearance of a throne, like a sapphire
stone; and on the throne the appearance of one sitting, from his loins
upwards like amber...
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AND UPON THE LIKENESS OF THE THRONE— After having particularly
described the chariot and throne of the Almighty, the prophet proceeds
to speak of him who sat upon the throne, who was undoubtedly no ot...
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E. The Throne 1:26-28
TRANSLATION
(26) And above the platform which was over their heads was what
appeared to be a sapphire stone, the likeness of a throne; and upon
the likeness of the throne was a...
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And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of
a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness
of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man...
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§ 1. EZEKIEL'S CALL AND CONSECRATION AS A PROPHET (EZEKIEL 1-3)
Date, June-July, 592 b.c.
Ezekiel's call and consecration to his prophetic work took place by
means of a vision of God's glory (Ezekiel...
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A SAPPHIRE STONE] see the very similar vision of God's glory in Exodus
24:10....
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EZEKIEL: ‘THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD’
THE *SIN OF JUDAH AND THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 1 TO 24
_IAN MACKERVOY_
ABOUT THIS BOOK
1. HISTORY
After the death of King Solomon, the *I...
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AS THE APPEARANCE OF A SAPPHIRE STONE. — Comp. Exodus 24:10, where
the same description is applied to “the pavement under His feet”
as here and in Ezekiel 10:1 to his throne, in either case indicating...
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וּ מִ מַּ֗עַל לָ † רָקִ֨יעַ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר...
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THE VISION OF THE GLORY OF GOD
Ezekiel 1:1
IT might be hazardous to attempt, from the general considerations
advanced in the last two Chapter s, to form a conception of Ezekiel's
state of mind during...
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The Book opens with the account of the prophet's preparation, and
falls into two sections, the first describing the visions he saw, and
the second the voice he heard.
Verses Eze 1:2-3 in this chapter...
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It is worthy the Reader's closest attention, how often during this
account the appearance of a man is spoken of. Was it, (for I only ask
the question, and do not presume to decide), to lead the Prophe...
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In chapter 1 we find a date which refers to the year of Josiah's
passover, but with what intent I do not know. It has been thought that
the thirty years relate to the jubilee. On this point I cannot s...
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AND ABOVE THE FIRMAMENT THAT [WAS] OVER THEIR HEADS,.... The heads of
the living creatures:
[WAS] THE LIKENESS OF A THRONE; a symbol of Christ's kingly power and
authority, who is the person that sat...
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And above the firmament that [was] over their heads [was] the likeness
of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the
likeness of the throne [was] the likeness as the appearance of a...
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_Above the firmament was the likeness of a throne_ Namely, the throne
of God. God having given his prophet emblems of his attendants and
ministers, while he was coming forth in the chariot of his powe...
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The Four-Faced Wheels and the Four Creatures....
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And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of
a throne, that being time highest object in the prophet's vision, AS
THE APPEARANCE OF A SAPPHIRE STONE, a sky-blue, or violet-col...
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26-28 The eternal Son, the second Person in the Trinity, who
afterwards took the human nature, is here denoted. The first thing
observed was a throne. It is a throne of glory, a throne of grace, a
th...
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ABOVE THE FIRMAMENT; the crystalline firmament which appeared in the
vision, not the vast expanse or firmament in which are sun, moon, and
stars. THAT WAS OVER THEIR HEADS; heads of the living creatur...
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Ezekiel 1:26 above H4605 firmament H7549 heads H7218 likeness H1823
throne H3678 appearance H4758 sapphire H5601 stone H68
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‘And there was a voice above the levelled out plate that was over
their heads. When they stood they let down their wings. And above the
levelled out plate that was over their heads, was the likeness o...
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CONTENTS: Vision of the glory.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Christ, Ezekiel, Jehoiachin, (Ezekiel
1:26).
CONCLUSION: While no man has seen God at any time, many have had
visions of Him, displays of...
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Ezekiel 1:1. _In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, and fifth
day of the month._ The Jews were accustomed to reckon time from great
and auspicious events, as the call of Abraham, the exodus from...
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_As the appearance of a man._
CONCEPTIONS OF GOD
Ezekiel’s conception of Jehovah appears in the” visions of God”
which he describes (chaps. 1; 8; 10; 43.). These visions were all
alike, and they reve...
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THE SAPPHIRE
A sapphire stone. Ezekiel 1:26.
Our September gem is the Sapphire.
You will remember that two months ago we said the sapphire was a
cousin of the ruby. So it is for both are corundum...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 1:1 Inaugural Vision. The story of
Ezekiel’s call as a prophet is the most complex of all the
“prophetic call stories” in the OT. It is also one of the most
carefully structure...
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2. THE VIEW GIVEN TO EZEKIEL OF “THE LIKENESS OF THE GLORY OF THE
LORD” (Chap. Ezekiel 1:4)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 1:4. THE STORM-CLOUD. “A WHIRLWIND,”
a tempest such as Job perceived (Ezekiel 38:...
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EXPOSITION
For the life of the prophet prior to the vision which this chapter
relates, and which constituted his call to that office, see
Introduction.
EZEKIEL 1:1
NOW; literally, _and. _The use of...
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Ezekiel 1:4. _And I looked, and behold a whirlwind coming from the
north, a great cloud, and a fire kindling itself, and a brightness
round about it (the cloud), and from out of it (the fire) like the...
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Shall we turn at this time to the prophecy of Ezekiel.
Ezekiel said,
It came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the
fifth day of the month (Ezekiel 1:1),
So that would be July th...
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1 Peter 3:22; Daniel 10:18; Daniel 7:10; Daniel 7:14; Daniel 7:9;...
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A man — Christ, God — man, who here appears as king and judge....
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Is this a manifestation of UFOs and extraterrestrial intelligence?
PROBLEM: Ezekiel speaks here of “living creatures” whose faces
were in “the likeness of a man” which moved “like a flash of
lightnin...