Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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 above upon it.

And above

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Bible References

And above

Ezekiel 1:22
There was spread out over the heads of the living beings what looked like a canopy, in outward appearance resembling ice,

Over

Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus approached them and told them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Ephesians 1:21
He is far above every ruler, authority, power, dominion, and every name that can be named, not only in the present age, but also in the one to come.
Philippians 2:9
Now lifted up by God to heaven, a name above all others given, this matchless name possessing.
1 Peter 3:22
who has gone to heaven and is at the right hand of God, where angels, authorities, and powers have been made subject to him.

The likeness of a

Psalm 45:6
Your throne, God, exists forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
Isaiah 6:1
In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting upon his throne, high and exalted. The train of his robe filled the Temple.
Daniel 7:9
"I kept on watching until the Ancient of Days was seated. His clothes were white, like snow, and the hair on his head was like pure wool. His throne burned with flaming fire, and its wheels burned with fire.
Zechariah 6:13
Yes, he will indeed rebuild the Temple of the LORD, and he will exalt its majesty by sitting and ruling on his throne. He will serve as priest on his throne, and no contention will exist between them.
Matthew 25:13
So keep on watching, because you don't know the day or the hour."
Hebrews 1:8
But about the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
Hebrews 8:1
Now the main point in what we are saying is this: we do have this kind of high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven
Hebrews 12:2
fixing our attention on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of the faith, who, in view of the joy set before him, endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Revelation 4:2
Instantly I was in the Spirit, and I saw a throne in heaven with a person seated on the throne.
Revelation 5:13
I heard every creature in heaven, on earth, under the earth, and on the sea, and everything that is in them, saying, "To the one who sits on the throne and to the lamb be praise, honor, glory, and power forever and ever!"
Revelation 20:11
Then I saw a large, white throne and the one who was sitting on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.

The appearance of a man

Genesis 32:24
And so Jacob was left alone, and he struggled with a man until daybreak.
Joshua 5:13
Now it happened that while Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and much to his amazement, he saw a man standing in front of him, holding a drawn sword in his hand! Joshua approached him and asked him, "Are you one of us, or are you with our enemies?"
Joshua 6:1
Meanwhile, Jericho was fortified inside and out because of the Israelis. Nobody could leave or enter.
Isaiah 9:6
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Jeremiah 23:5
"The time is coming," declares the LORD, "when I'll raise up a righteous branch for David. He will be a king who rules wisely, and he will administer justice and righteousness in the land.
Daniel 10:18
"Then this person who looked like a man touched me again and strengthened me
Revelation 1:13
Among the lamp stands there was someone like the Son of Man. He was wearing a long robe with a gold sash around his chest.
Revelation 3:21
To the one who conquers I will give a place to sit with me on my throne, just as I have conquered and have sat down with my Father on his throne.
Revelation 14:14
Then I looked, and there was a white cloud! On the cloud sat someone who was like the Son of Man, with a gold victor's crown on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.

General references

Jeremiah 17:12
A glorious throne exalted from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary.
Ezekiel 8:4
All of a sudden, the glory of the God of Israel was there! It looked like what I had seen back in the valley.

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