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Ezekiel 1:10
As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.
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Revelation 4:7
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.
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Library

Joseph Attacked by the Archers
... lot of God's servants, in proportion to their zeal, to be ... not choose to be wise;
we see no wisdom in preferring ... quiet, fear no ill; but, like the eagle in its ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/joseph attacked by the archers.htm

Withholding Corn
... further legislation on the subject." Our narrow wisdom might have ... having soared aloft
on the spread-eagle's wing far ... earnest; let us be clad with zeal as with ...
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They Shall be Called the Children of God
... the promise; and when God in his infinite wisdom had found ... The eagle fears no bird
from above to hurt her young ... The zeal and love of the saints is blown up by ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/19 they shall be called.htm

Homilies on the Statues.
... Eagle, under man's dominion, [931]416; a king so styled, [932 ... forgiving, [973]475;
implacable, how treated by God, [974]475 ... Equanimity from true wisdom, [981]454 ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/homilies on the statues.htm

Men Chosen --Fallen Angels Rejected
... the worm up to the eagle, from the eagle to the ... have no clogging nature to abate
my ardent zeal, but day ... Thus, again, you see his love and his wisdom, that he ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/men chosenfallen angels rejected.htm

The Pilgrim Band, 1736-1743.
... Herrnhaag was the busiest centre of evangelistic zeal in the ... The ship flew as though
on eagle's wings ... passing their resolution they showed their wisdom; and the ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter vii the pilgrim band.htm

A Discourse of Mercifulness
... So that it is wisdom (in this sense) to consider the wants ... a griffin having four
feet and wings, his bill like the eagle's. ... Pretences of zeal are insufficient. ...
/.../15 a discourse of mercifulness.htm

The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts.
... The precious end, which makes our wisdom wise. Nature, in zeal for human amity,. ...
Superior wisdom, crown'd with smiling joy. ... (That eagle genius!), oh! ...
/.../young/youngs night thoughts/the complaint or night thoughts.htm

Christ is All
... suitable fuel, and fanned their zeal with appropriate ... made of God unto us wisdom,
righteousness, sanctification ... into realms beyond where the eagle's wing hath ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/christ is all.htm

Solomon's Temple Spiritualized
... meet for it; not by their own wisdom, but by ... to idolaters, and a proof of the zeal
of those ... and worldly cumber; they should be content with God's providing for ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/solomons temple spiritualized.htm

Subtopics

Eagle

Eagle: Carries Her Young Upon Her Wings

Eagle: Figurative

Eagle: Forbidden As Food

Eagle: Gier-Eagle

Eagle: Symbolical

Eagle: The Long Life of

Eagle: The Molting of

Eagle: The Nest of

Eagle: The Swift Flight of

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