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Summary

Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.

General references

Bible References

The man

Daniel 8:16
Then I heard a human voice coming from between the banks of the Ulai. It called out, "Gabriel, enable this person to understand the vision."
Daniel 10:16
Then one who appeared to be a human being was touching my lips. I opened my mouth and started to speak, saying to the one who was standing before me, "Sir, due to the vision, anxiety has gripped me and I have no strength.
Luke 1:19
The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

To fly

Psalm 103:20
Praise the Lord, you angels of his, you powerful warriors who carry out his decrees and obey his orders!
Psalm 104:4
He makes the winds his messengers, and the flaming fire his attendant.
Isaiah 6:2
Seraphs stood over him; each one had six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and they used the remaining two to fly.
Ezekiel 1:11
Their wings were spread out above them; each had two wings touching the wings of one of the other beings on either side and two wings covering their bodies.
Hebrews 1:7
And he says of the angels, "He makes his angels spirits and his ministers a flame of fire,"

The time

1 Kings 18:36
When it was time for the evening offering, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and prayed: "O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, prove today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command.
Ezra 9:5
At the time of the evening offering I got up from my self-abasement, with my tunic and robe torn, and then dropped to my knees and spread my hands to the Lord my God.
Matthew 27:46
At about three o'clock Jesus shouted with a loud voice, "Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?" that is, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Acts 3:1
Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time for prayer, at three o'clock in the afternoon.
Acts 10:3
About three o'clock one afternoon he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God who came in and said to him, "Cornelius."

General references

Isaiah 65:24
Before they even call out, I will respond; while they are still speaking, I will hear.
Ezekiel 1:14
The living beings moved backward and forward as quickly as flashes of lightning.

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