Bible Dictionary: Cherubim: Figurative

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Ezekiel 28:14:16
You are the anointed cherub that covers; and I have set you so: you were on the holy mountain of God; you have walked up and down in the middle of the stones of fire.
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The Figurative Language of Scripture.
... to a word or sentence turned from its literal signification to a figurative sense ...
the face towards the north (Jer.1:13); Ezekiel's vision of the cherubim (chap.1 ...
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Whether Sufficient Reason Can be Assigned for the Ceremonies ...
... The figurative reason for all these things may be taken from the relation of ... sins"
(1:Jn.2:2). This propitiatory was fittingly carried by cherubim, since of ...
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Language of the New Testament. 1 in the Character of the Original ...
... the cherubim went, the wheels went by them; and when the cherubim lifted up ... the saints
(for Christians), edification and to edify in a figurative sense, apostle ...
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Hid in Light
... temple, and the other to the outstretched wings of the cherubim that shadowed ... The
'face' of God is so strongly figurative an expression that its metaphorical ...
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Certain Amorous Speeches of the Soul to Herself in Prayer:
... 6. Hail, sweet Mary, whom, foreshadowed in sundry figurative speeches, and promised
in divers ... 2. You, O Seraphim, Cherubim, and Thrones, who are of the higher ...
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Index of Subjects.
... Cherubim over the ark, God's dwelling-place, 588. ... Figurative language, 546;
its ascertainment, 547, seq.; its interpretation, 557, seq. ...
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Letter Xlvi. Paula and Eustochium to Marcella.
... punished; if the temple was overthrown, it was that its figurative sacrifices might ...
of Holies, because of the things contained in it"the cherubim, the mercy ...
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Blair -- the Hour and the Event of all Time
... philosopher instructed his disciples; even the legislator, by figurative sayings,
commanded ... this hour; for the glory then departed from between the cherubim. ...
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Ephesians iv. 25-27
... act an outrage; and yet dost thou, who art standing with the Cherubim beside the ...
The figurative form of the precept also (apothemenoi, putting off') is an echo ...
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The Five Books Against Marcion
... Chapter XXII.--The Brazen Serpent and the Golden Cherubim Were Not Violations of ...
Chapter XIV.--Figurative Style of Certain Messianic Prophecies in the Psalms ...
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Subtopics

Cherubim

Cherubim Cherub

Cherubim in Ezekiel's Vision of the Temple

Cherubim in the Tabernacle

Cherubim in the Temple

Cherubim of Gold: Formed out of, and at Each End of the Mercy Seat

Cherubim of Gold: God's Presence Manifested Between

Cherubim of Gold: Placed Over the Ark of the Covenant

Cherubim of Gold: The Oracles or Answers of God Delivered from Between

Cherubim: Animated by the Spirit of God

Cherubim: Called the Cherubim of Glory