Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 1:12 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Ezekiel 1:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 1 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.”
Ezekiel 1:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 1:12
"And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went." The cherubim move with perfect obedience to the Spirit's direction—no hesitation, deviation, or resistance. The phrase "straight forward" emphasizes single-minded purpose. This models perfect submission: immediate, complete, joyful obedience. Reformed theology emphasizes that regeneration produces such willing obedience. The Spirit creates new desires, enabling believers to follow God's leading without internal conflict. Perfect obedience characterizes heaven; progressive ob...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 1:12
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.”
“they went; there was the spirit to go: and the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.”
“sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?”
“they went in their four directions: they didn't turn when they went.”
“they were the faces which I saw by the river Chebar”