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
The LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
A flaming
Numbers 22:23
The donkey saw the angel of the 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 struck the donkey, to turn her into the way.
Joshua 5:13
It happened, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man stood in front of him with his sword drawn in his hand. Joshua went to him, and said to him, "Are you for us, or for our adversaries?"
1 Chronicles 21:16
David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD standing between earth and the sky, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.
Hebrews 1:7
Of the angels he says, "Who makes his angels winds, and his servants a flame of fire."
To keep
John 14:6
Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Hebrews 10:18
Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.