Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ancles.

Waters were to the ancles

Bible References

The man

Revelation 11:1
And there was given me a reed like to a staff, a voice saying: Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein;
Revelation 21:15
And he who talked with me had for a measure a golden reed, to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

Waters were to the ancles

Luke 24:49
And I send forth upon you that which hath been promised by my Father; but do ye tarry in the city, until ye are endued with power from on high.
Acts 2:4
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Acts 10:45
And those of the circumcision who believed, as many as came with Peter, were astonished that on the gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Spirit;
Acts 11:16
And I remembered the word of the Lord, that he said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit.