Archangels versus Cherubim - Bible Study
Archangels and Cherubim are spirit beings who are at God's service and endowed with tremendous power and knowledge. They are collectively called angels, the host of heaven (1Kings 22:19, etc.), or "principalities and powers" (see Romans 8:28). Interestingly, the Bible only reveals the names of three such angels.
Different Types of Angels - Bible Study
A picture of these cherubim was also woven into the blue, purple and scarlet curtains used in Israel's wilderness tabernacle (Exodus 26:1, 31, 36:8, 35). Ezekiel's great "wheel in the middle of a wheel" visions, in which he was shown God's throne room, had four cherubim in it. Each of the angels had four faces.
What Is a Seraphim? - Bible Study
The purpose of the vision was to commission him to serve as a prophet. The sight of God in his glory humbled Isaiah and caused him to reflect on his own sinfulness (Isaiah 6:5). After hearing his confession, one of the Seraphim angels takes a live coal from the temple's altar and touches Isaiah's lips, cleansing him of his sins (verse 7).
Ezekiel's Wheel within Wheel Vision - Bible Study
"The multiplicity of eyes here in the wheels, and Ezekiel 10:12, in the cherubim themselves, symbolizes the plenitude of intelligent life, the eye being the window through which "the spirit of the living creatures" in the wheels looks forth . . ." (JFB Commentary). The second facet was dreadful and had high rings.
What Is the Destiny of Angels? - Bible Study
They watch over believers and are interested observers of God's plans on the earth (1Peter 1:12). Before we discuss the angels and their fate, however, we need to cover their current relationship with humans. The fate of all humans who have, or will, live on earth is to possess less abilities, power and authority than angels do (Hebrews 2:7).
Book of Daniel Fascinating Facts! - Bible Study
"The forces of Cyrus, having turned the waters of the Euphrates, entered the city by the bed of the river at each end; and the messengers who entered at the end where the waters quitted the city ran to meet those who had come in where the waters entered the …
Different Names for the Devil - Bible Study
Lucifer, before receiving one of the many names list below (e.g. devil), was one of several created spirit beings in a class of angels known as Cherubim (Ezekiel 28:14). His initial responsibility, which was shared with only one other, was to cover God's throne.
Book of Daniel Outline - Bible Study
It took another of God's powerful angels, Michael, to come and help him fight his way through to deliver his message. Chpt. 11: The archangel Gabriel reveals to Daniel several prophetic events to take place between the time of Persia's rulers to the return of Christ.
What Is Hermeneutics? - Bible Study
And there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels warred against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels warred . . . And the great dragon was cast out, the ancient serpent who is called the Devil and Satan, who is deceiving the whole world . . …
Are There Spirits in Prison? - Bible Study
When Satan rebelled against God (Isaiah 14:12 - 15, Ezekiel 28:12 - 18) he convinced a third of all the angels to become evil spirits and follow him (Revelation 12:4). After Lucifer's rebellion was totally crushed, God decided to place a certain number of disobedient angels into some kind of spiritual prison (we do not know how many) to await ...