"And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about."
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Verse Ezekiel 1:27. _THE COLOUR OF AMBER_] There are specimens of
amber which are very pure and beautifully transparent. One which I now
hold up to the light gives a most beautiful _bright yellow_ col...
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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 c...
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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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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 I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round
about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and
from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were t...
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1:27 brass, (h-9) See Note g to ver. 4....
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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 (Ezekie...
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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 COLOUR OF AMBER. — See on the same expression Ezekiel 1:4.
Literally, _as an eye of bright metal._ The rest of the verse is
simply an attempt, by various repetitions, to convey an idea of the
e...
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וָ אֵ֣רֶא ׀ כְּ עֵ֣ין חַשְׁמַ֗ל כְּ
מַרְאֵה ־אֵ֤שׁ בֵּֽית ־לָהּ֙ סָבִ֔יב
מִ מַּרְאֵ֥ה מָתְנָ֖יו...
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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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And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire (n) around
within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the
appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the...
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_Amber, or orichalcum, ver. 4._...
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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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By these words the Prophet signifies that God appeared so visible
under the form of man that the splendor dazzled his eyes. For if the
appearance of Christ was such that the Prophet could consider eac...
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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 I SAW AS THE COLOUR OF AMBER,.... That is, the man upon the throne
looked like the colour of amber; of which
Ezekiel 1:4;
AS THE APPEARANCE OF FIRE ROUND ABOUT WITHIN IT; which may denote the
de...
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And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round
about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and
from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were th...
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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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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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I SAW AS THE COLOUR OF AMBER: see EZEKIEL 1:4, and what is said there
to this phrase. In this colour does Christ now appear against the
rebellious Jews; he that would have been a Saviour to them, clot...
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Ezekiel 1:27 appearance H4758 waist H4975 upward H4605 saw H7200
(H8799) color H5869 amber H2830 appearance H4758 fire H784 around
H5439 within H1004 appearance H4758 waist H4975 downward H4295 saw
H7...
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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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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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2 Thessalonians 1:8; Deuteronomy 4:24; Ezekiel 1:4; Ezekiel 8:2;
Hebrews 12:29; Psalms 50:3; Psalms 97:2; Revelation 1:14...
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Amber — In this colour does Christ appear against the rebellious
Jews; he that would have visited them clothed with the garments of
salvation, now puts on the garments of vengeance, expressed by such...
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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...