Animals
eagle in Ezekiel 1
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This creature shows up in Ezekiel 1:10: “As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man. The four of them had the face of a lion on the right side. The four of…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real creature in a real place.
Ezekiel 1:10
“As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man. The four of them had the face of a lion on the right side. The four of them had the face of an ox on the left side. The four of them also had the face of an eagle.”
What kids can learn
When you hear eagle in Ezekiel, remember the sentence around it. God put this creature in the story on purpose.
Read Ezekiel 1:10 again tomorrow and ask what the creature is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Ezekiel 1:10
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Asforthelikenessoftheirfaces,theyhadthefaceofaman.Thefourofthemhadthefaceofaontherightside.ThefourofthemhadthefaceofanoxontheleftThefourofthemalsohadtheofaneagle.