Eze 1:4 | MHM | STEP | Ezekiel’s Vision of God’s Glory This section describes the amazing vision that Ezekiel saw when God called him to be a prophet. The vision is full of strange and powerful images that show God’s glory, power, and holiness. Ezekiel sees a stormy wind, bright fire, and four living creatures, each with unique features. The vision teaches us that God is above all things, that He is present everywhere, and that His ways are sometimes mysterious but always full of majesty and purpose. v. 4 : Ezekiel sees a great stormy wind coming from the north, with a huge cloud and flashing fire. The fire is very bright, and in the middle of it is something that looks like glowing metal. This shows that God’s presence is awesome and powerful, and that He often appears in ways that are both beautiful and terrifying ( And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire ,. God revealed Himself to Ezekiel in a powerful way. He saw visions of God , meaning extraordinary sights that showed God’s glory. The heavens were opened so Ezekiel could see what God wanted him to see. God often gave prophets special visions at the beginning of their work, just as He did for Isaiah and Jeremiah (Isaiah 6:1-13; Jeremiah 1:1-19 ). To help others know God, we must know God ourselves.

‏ Ezekiel 1:4

Ezekiel’s Vision of God’s Glory

This section describes the amazing vision that Ezekiel saw when God called him to be a prophet. The vision is full of strange and powerful images that show God’s glory, power, and holiness. Ezekiel sees a stormy wind, bright fire, and four living creatures, each with unique features. The vision teaches us that God is above all things, that He is present everywhere, and that His ways are sometimes mysterious but always full of majesty and purpose.

v. 4: Ezekiel sees a great stormy wind coming from the north, with a huge cloud and flashing fire. The fire is very bright, and in the middle of it is something that looks like glowing metal. This shows that God’s presence is awesome and powerful, and that He often appears in ways that are both beautiful and terrifying (And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire,.

God revealed Himself to Ezekiel in a powerful way. He saw visions of God, meaning extraordinary sights that showed God’s glory. The heavens were opened so Ezekiel could see what God wanted him to see. God often gave prophets special visions at the beginning of their work, just as He did for Isaiah and Jeremiah (Isaiah 6:1-13; Jeremiah 1:1-19 ^a). To help others know God, we must know God ourselves.