Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
Ezekiel 10
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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 4, page 582, footnote 11 (Image)
Tertullian (IV), Minucius Felix, Commodian, Origen
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... and with those of the third rank he is third. The human soul, accordingly, is eager to learn what these things are, looking to such things as are kindred to itself, none of which is perfect. But as regards the King and those things which I mentioned, there is nothing which resembles them.” I might have mentioned, moreover, what is said of those beings which are called seraphim by the Hebrews, and described in Isaiah, who cover the face and feet of God, and of those called cherubim, whom Ezekiel[Ezekiel 10] has described, and the postures of these, and of the manner in which God is said to be borne upon the cherubim. But since they are mentioned in a very mysterious manner, on account of the unworthy and the indecent, who are unable to enter into the ...