Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.

Covering

General references

Bible References

Cherubims shall

Exodus 25:18
and thou hast made two cherubs of gold, beaten work dost thou make them, at the two ends of the mercy-seat;
1 Kings 8:7
for the cherubs are spreading forth two wings unto the place of the ark, and the cherubs cover over the ark, and over its staves from above;
1 Chronicles 28:18
and for the altar of perfume refined gold by weight, and for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubs of gold -- spreading and covering over the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 3:10
And he maketh in the most holy house two cherubs, image work, and he overlayeth them with gold;

Covering

Ezekiel 28:14
Thou art an anointed cherub who is covering, And I have set thee in the holy mount, God thou hast been, In the midst of stones of fire thou hast walked up and down.

Toward

Genesis 28:12
And he dreameth, and lo, a ladder set up on the earth, and its head is touching the heavens; and lo, messengers of God are going up and coming down by it;
Isaiah 6:1
In the year of the death of king Uzziah -- I see the Lord, sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and His train is filling the temple.
Ezekiel 1:20
Whither the spirit is to go, they go, thither the spirit is to go, and the wheels are lifted up over-against them, for a living spirit is in the wheels.
Matthew 24:31
and he shall send his messengers with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the ends of the heavens unto the ends thereof.
John 1:51
and he saith to him, 'Verily, verily, I say to you, henceforth ye shall see the heaven opened, and the messengers of God going up and coming down upon the Son of Man.'
1 Corinthians 4:9
for I think that God did set forth us the apostles last -- as appointed to death, because a spectacle we became to the world, and messengers, and men;
1 Corinthians 11:10
because of this the woman ought to have a token of authority upon the head, because of the messengers;
Ephesians 3:10
that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,
Colossians 2:10
and ye are in him made full, who is the head of all principality and authority,
Hebrews 1:14
are they not all spirits of service -- for ministration being sent forth because of those about to inherit salvation?
1 Peter 1:12
to whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to us they were ministering these, which now were told to you (through those who did proclaim good news to you,) in the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, to which things messengers do desire to bend looking.
1 Peter 3:22
who is at the right hand of God, having gone on to heaven -- messengers, and authorities, and powers, having been subjected to him.
Revelation 5:11
And I saw, and I heard the voice of many messengers round the throne, and the living creatures, and the elders -- and the number of them was myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands --

General references

Exodus 37:6
And he maketh a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;