Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar.
Cross References
Revelation 8:3Then another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, along with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar before the throne.
Numbers 16:46Moses said to Aaron, "Take your censer, place fire from the altar in it, and add incense. Go quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, because wrath has come out from the LORD; the plague has begun."
Isaiah 6:2Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying.
Ezekiel 10:2And the LORD said to the man clothed in linen, "Go inside the wheelwork beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city." And as I watched, he went in.
Treasury of Scripture
Then flew one of the seraphim to me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
flew
Isaiah 6:2
Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Daniel 9:21-23
Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation…
Hebrews 1:7,14
And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire…
having, etc.
Ezekiel 10:2
And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight.
Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:
Acts 2:3
And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
which
Leviticus 16:12
And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail:
Hebrews 9:22-26
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission…
Hebrews 13:10
We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
