Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
East
To keep
Bible References
East
Genesis 2:8
And LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
A flaming
Numbers 22:23
And the donkey saw the agent of LORD standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand, and the donkey turned aside out of the way, and went into the field. And Balaam smote the donkey, to turn her into the way.
Joshua 5:13
And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand. And Joshua went to him, and said to him, Are thou for us, or for
1 Chronicles 21:16
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the agent of LORD standing between earth and heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
Hebrews 1:7
And indeed toward the heavenly agents he says, He who makes his agents spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
To keep
John 14:6
Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man comes to the Father, except by me.
Hebrews 10:18
Now where there is remission of these, there is no more offering for sin.