Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:

Bible References

Flew

Isaiah 6:2
Seraphim stood above Him, each having six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.
Daniel 9:21
while I was still speaking in prayer, then the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision previously, came to me in my extreme weariness about the time of the evening offering.
Hebrews 1:7
And of the angels He says,
Who makes His angels winds,
And His ministers a flame of fire.”

Having, etc

Ezekiel 10:2
And He spoke to the man clothed in linen and said, “Enter between the whirling wheels under the cherubim and fill your hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And he entered in my sight.
Matthew 3:11
“As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
Acts 2:3
And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on each one of them.
Revelation 8:3
Another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, so that he might add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne.

Which

Leviticus 16:12
He shall take a firepan full of coals of fire from upon the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground sweet incense, and bring it inside the veil.
Hebrews 9:22
And according to the Law, one may almost say, all things are cleansed with blood, and without shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.
Hebrews 13:10
We have an altar from which those who serve the tabernacle have no right to eat.
Revelation 8:3
Another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, so that he might add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne.

General references

Exodus 3:11
But Moses said to God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the sons of Israel out of Egypt?”
Psalm 89:7
A God greatly feared in the council of the holy ones,
And awesome above all those who are around Him?
Psalm 116:12
What shall I render to the Lord
For all His benefits toward me?
Ezekiel 1:8
Under their wings on their four sides were human hands. As for the faces and wings of the four of them,
Ezekiel 10:8
The cherubim appeared to have the form of a man’s hand under their wings.

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