 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 438 sidor
...before the Persian monarchs. (Xenophon, Cyrop. 1. vii., Anab. 1. ix. ; Quintus Curtius, 1. iii c.3.) living creatures, which had four faces, four wings,...It will be observed that the four forms chosen by Ezekiel to illustrate his description — the man, the lion, the bull, and the eagle, — are precisely... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 448 sidor
...before the Persian monarchs. (Xenophon, Cyrop. l. vii., Anab. l. ix. ; Quintus Curtius, l. iii c.3.) living creatures, which had four faces, four wings,...wheel in the middle of a wheel."* It will be observed thai the four forms chosen by Ezekiel to illustrate his description — the man, the lion, the bull,... | |
 | 1849 - 472 sidor
...eagle,—are precisely those which are constantly found on Assyrian monuments, as religious types. By them was a wheel, the appearance of which ' was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.' This, in connexion with emblematical figures, may refer to the winged circle, or wheel representing... | |
 | 1849 - 586 sidor
...himself, but draws us to him by a change of mind, will, and affection. " Their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel." — EZEKIBL i. 16. This implies a transverse motion, like the circles in a globe that cut and cross... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - 378 sidor
...to look upon, was seen beside each of the cherubim ; they were full of eyes round about, and there was, as it were, a wheel in the middle of a wheel. These wheels were animated by the spirit of the living creatures, and seem to represent rapid action... | |
 | Young people - 1852 - 1020 sidor
...was like unto the colour of beryl; and the four had one likeness; aad their appearance and their work was, as it were, a wheel in the middle of a wheel." — Ezekiel i 16. Now, sir, if you will g<« me a full explanation of the above-mentioned passage,... | |
 | John Kitto - 1851 - 538 sidor
...then describes what corresponds so closely to the Assyrian emblem : ' Their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.' The peculiar manner also in which the winged circle is represented in the sculptures as hovering over... | |
 | 1851 - 534 sidor
...then describes what corresponds so closely to the Assyrian emblem : ' Their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.' The peculiar manner also in which the winged circle is represented in the sculptures as hovering over... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - 388 sidor
...to look upon, was seen beside each of the cherubim ; they were full of eyes round about, and there was, as it were, a wheel in the ;middle of a wheel. These wheels were animated by the spirit of the living creatures, and seem to represent rapid action... | |
 | Charlotte Anley - 1833 - 324 sidor
...beautiful commentary of her father's, upon the vision of the four wheels. " Their appearance and their work was, as it were, a wheel in the middle of a wheel," and " their rings were full of eyes round about them four, and when the living creatures went, the... | |
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The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl : and they four had one likeness : and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel. 
