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Ezekiel 1:4
The “gleaming metal” (many translations render it “glowing metal”) may be a reference to Christ, the God riding the cloud. Compare the description of Christ's feet at Revelation 1:15: “His feet [were] like unto brilliant metal as if they burned in a furnace” (Jubilee Bible 2000).
Charles Whitaker
Clouds (Part Two): God's Cloud as His ChariotRelated Topics: Burned in a Furnace | Cloud Symbolism | Furnace Metaphor | Gleaming Metal | Glowing Metal | God Riding on a Cloud | God's Cloud as His ChariotOther Forerunner Commentary entries containing Ezekiel 1:4:
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