Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.
The first beast
Like a calf
General references
Bible References
The first beast
Revelation 4:6
and in front of the throne is what seemed to be a sea of glass, 'resembling crystal, while within the space before the throne and round the throne are four Creatures full of eyes' in front and behind.
Like a calf
1 Corinthians 9:9
For in the Law of Moses it is said-'Thou shalt not muzzle a bullock while it is treading out the grain.' Is it the bullocks that God is thinking of?
As
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, do not show yourselves children in understanding. In wickedness be infants, but in understanding show yourselves men.
General references
Revelation 6:3
When the Lamb broke the second seal, I heard the second Creature crying--'Come.'