: Faces of Cherubim 1: The Testimony of Church

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?????(?) ?????Faces of Cherubim (1)
The Testimony of Church

• ??Key verses ?Eze.13-6, 10
• ?Eze. 1020

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?Eze.13-6, 10 3 ?????????????,?????????????????
???????(????)??????4 ???,????????,?????????????,
???????????????????? 3 Coming the Word of
Jehovah became known to Ezekiel, the son of Buzi,
the priest in the land of the Chaldeans by the
river Chebar. And the hand of Jehovah was on him
there. 4 And I looked, and behold, a windstorm
came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire
flashing itself, and a brightness to it all
around, and out of its midst, like the color of
polished bronze out of the middle of the fire.
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?Eze.13-6, 10 (??continued5
????????????????????????????,6 ??????,?????10
?????????????,????????,???????,???????? 5 Also
out of its midst came the likeness of four living
creatures. And this was how they looked they had
the likeness of a man. 6 And four faces were to
each, and four wings to each. 10 And the
likeness of their faces the face of a man, and
the face of a lion, on the right side to the four
of them and the face of an ox on the left side
to the four of them and the face of an eagle to
the four of them. ?Eze. 1020???????????????????
????,???????????This is the living creature that
I saw under the God of Israel by the river
Chebar, and I knew that they were cherubs.
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• ??Introduction

• ????????Tabernacle?Temple?Church
• ???????????Significance of the holy vessels of
  the Tabernacle in the New Testament

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• ?????,?????,??????? (?1? John Chapter 1)The
  bronze alta Behold the Lamb of God who takes
  away the sin of the world!
• ???????????????????(?3?John Chapter 3)The
  basin -- Unless a man is born of water and the
  Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
• ???????? ?????? (?4,6?John Chapter
  4,6)Shew Bread Table Living water of the
  Spirit and Bread of life is the Lord
• ??? ??????(?8,9?John Chapter 8,9)Lamp stand
  Jesus is the light of the world
• ??? -- ??????(?14?John Chapter 14)The incense
  altar pray in the name of the Lord
• ?? ????????(?19,20?John Chapter 19,20)Ark of
  the Covenant Jesus is the mediator of the New
  Testament

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• ????? (?Exo.261 ?Eze. 4118-20)Faces of
  Cherubim

• ?Exo.261 ???????????????????????????????????,???
  ??????????And you shall make the tabernacle with
  ten curtains of fine twined bleached linen, and
  blue, and purple, and scarlet. You shall make
  them with cherubs, of the work of a cunning
  workman

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?Eze. 4118-20 18 ???????????????????????,??????
??19 ?????????,??????????,?????????20
??????,????????????????18 And it was made with
cherubs and palm trees, and a palm tree was
between cherub and cherub. And each cherub had
two faces, 19 the face of a man was toward the
palm tree from here, and the face of a young lion
toward the palm tree from there. It was made
through all the house all around. 20 From the
ground to above the door were cherubs and palm
trees made, and on the wall of the temple.
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• ????The showing faces??? Face of Man ???? Face
  of Lion
• ????The hidden faces ??? Face of bull, ???
  Face of eagle

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• ????? ????Testimony of churchthe showing
  faces

• ??? ????????Face of man the testimony of
  Gods glorious image
• ?Isa. 437??????????,???????????,?????,?????ever
  yone who is called by My name for I have created
  him for My glory, I have formed him yea, I have
  made him.
• ?Gen. 127???????????,?????????????And God
  created man in His image in the image of God He
  created him. He created them male and female.

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• ?Matt. 514-1614 ????????????????????15
  ???,??????,??????,????????16 ????????????,???????
  ????,???????????????14 You are the light of the
  world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be
  hidden. 15 Nor do men light a lamp and put it
  under the grain-measure, but on a lampstand. And
  it gives light to all who are in the house. 16
  Let your light so shine before men that they may
  see your good works and glorify your Father who
  is in Heaven.

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• ?????? Why do we fail to testify?

• ?????? The lamp was lit under the
  grain-measure (?Mark 421) ????????????,??????
  ??,???,????????And He said to them, Does a lamp
  come to be put under a grain-measure, or under a
  bed? and not to be set on a lampstand?

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• ?????? Why do we fail to testify?

• ?????? The lamp was lit under the bed(??II
  Sam. 112)??,????,???????,?????????,????????,????
  ,And it happened one evening, David arose from
  his bed and walked on the roof of the king's
  house. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing.
  And the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

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• ?????? Why do we fail to testify?

• ?????? The lamp was lit in the secret place
  (?Luke 1133)????????????,?????,???????,????????
  ???No one, when he has lighted a lamp, puts it
  in a secret place, or under a grain-measure, but
  on a lampstand, so that they who come in may see
  the light.

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• ?????????Face of lion testimony of victory

• ?????????Lion of Judah -- Christ
• ???????The roaring lion Satan (?Rev. 51-5,
  ?Rev. 56-7)

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• ?Rev. 51-5 1 ?????????????,??????,???????2
  ?????????????????????????,????????3
  ??????????,??????????????4 ???????????????,?????5
  ?????????????!??,????????,????,????,???????,???
  ????1 And I saw a book on the right of Him
  sitting on the throne, written inside and on the
  back, sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a
  mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who
  is worthy to open the book and to loosen its
  seals? 3 And no one in Heaven, nor on the earth,
  nor under the earth, was able to open the book or
  to look at it. 4 And I wept very much, because
  no one was found worthy to open and to read the
  book, nor to look at it. 5 And one of the elders
  said to me, Do not weep. Behold, the Lion of the
  tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed
  to open the book and to loose the seven seals of
  it.

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• ?Rev. 56-7 6 ??????????,??????????,??????,?????
  ,??????,??????????7 ?????,?????????????6 And I
  looked, and lo, in the midst of the throne and of
  the four living creatures, amidst the elders, a
  Lamb stood, as if it had been slain, having seven
  horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits
  of God sent forth into all the earth. 7 And He
  came and took the book out of the right hand of
  Him sitting on the throne.

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• ??????????????The Lion of Judah is the Lamb
  that was slain

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• ???? Faces of victory ?????,?????
  lion outward, lamb inward
  ?????,????? Lamb outward, lion inward

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III. ?? Conclusion
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(??Refrain)??????????????????????????????????
Turn your eyes upon JesusLook full in His
wonderful faceAnd the things of earth will glow
strangely dimIn the light of His glory and
grace.
??????? Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus (Hymn 509)