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These notes explain the Cherubim (Cherubs) and Seraphim (Seraphs) that we encounter in the Bible. We ignore speculations and assertions that have no Biblical support.
22 Ιαν 2019 · The Seraphim. The image of YHWH accompanied by a heavenly retinue (צבאות) is ubiquitous in the Prophets and the Writings. Uniquely, in Isaiah’s call narrative, YHWH appears before the prophet accompanied by six-winged seraphim.
The key to understanding the Seraphim is their location, the throne room of God. They were guardians of the presence of God in the ancient near eastern mind. Egyptian Cobra. In the Egyptian divine throne imagery, the guardians were described as serpentine, specifically cobras.
Cherubim, as guardians of divine sanctity and intermediaries of God's presence, remind us of the majesty and mystery of God. Seraphim, as fiery worshippers and agents of purification, call us to recognize the transformative power of encountering God's holiness.
4 Ιαν 2020 · This question deals with the biblical basis of the two highest choir of angels: the Seraphim and the Cherubim. The Apostle St. Peter dealt with angels when he was freed from the prison of King Herod Agrippa. You can read about St. Peter’s Miraculous Escape From Prison here.
21 Δεκ 2014 · They are distinct from the cherubim who carry or veil God, and show the presence of His glory in the earthly sanctuary, whilst the seraphim stand before God as ministering servants in the heavenly court.
Three types of amazing 'heavenly beings' are described in the Bible. They don't sound like anything that we'd normally think of as 'angels'! These beings are the Seraphim or Seraphs, Cherubim or Cherubs & The Four Living Creatures. Each have important roles in heaven serving God.
