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Dan 7:9 — I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment [was] white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne [was like] the fiery flame, [and] his wheels [as] burning fire.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

till		Dan 2:34,35,44,45; 1Cr 15:24,25; Rev 19:18-21; Rev 20:1-4
the Ancient		Dan 7:13,22; Psa 90:2; Psa 102:24,25; Isa 9:6; Mic 5:2; Hab 1:12
whose		Psa 45:8; Psa 104:2; Mat 17:2; Mar 9:3; Phl 3:9; 1Ti 6:16; 1Jo 1:5; Rev 1:14
his throne		Act 2:30,33; 2Th 1:7,8; 2Pe 3:7-10
and his wheels		Psa 104:3,4; Eze 1:13-21; Eze 10:2-7

Correlating Passages

till

	Dan 2:34	Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet [that were] of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
	Dan 2:35	Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
	Dan 2:44	And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, [but] it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
	Dan 2:45	Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream [is] certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
	1Cr 15:24	Then [cometh] the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power.
	1Cr 15:25	For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
	Rev 19:18	That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all [men, both] free and bond, both small and great.
	Rev 19:19	And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.
	Rev 19:20	And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
	Rev 19:21	And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which [sword] proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.
	Rev 20:1	And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
	Rev 20:2	And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
	Rev 20:3	And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
	Rev 20:4	And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and [I saw] the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received [his] mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

the Ancient

	Dan 7:13	I saw in the night visions, and, behold, [one] like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
	Dan 7:22	Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
	Psa 90:2	Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou [art] God.
	Psa 102:24	I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years [are] throughout all generations.
	Psa 102:25	Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens [are] the work of thy hands.
	Isa 9:6	For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
	Mic 5:2	But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, [though] thou be little among the thousands of Judah, [yet] out of thee shall he come forth unto me [that is] to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth [have been] from of old, from everlasting.
	Hab 1:12	[Art] thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.

whose

	Psa 45:8	All thy garments [smell] of myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
	Psa 104:2	Who coverest [thyself] with light as [with] a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
	Mat 17:2	And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
	Mar 9:3	And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
	Phl 3:9	And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
	1Ti 6:16	Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom [be] honour and power everlasting. Amen.
	1Jo 1:5	This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
	Rev 1:14	His head and [his] hairs [were] white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes [were] as a flame of fire;

his throne

	Act 2:30	Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
	Act 2:33	Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
	2Th 1:7	And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
	2Th 1:8	In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
	2Pe 3:7	But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
	2Pe 3:8	But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day [is] with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
	2Pe 3:9	The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
	2Pe 3:10	But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

and his wheels

	Psa 104:3	Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
	Psa 104:4	Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
	Eze 1:13	As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance [was] like burning coals of fire, [and] like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.
	Eze 1:14	And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
	Eze 1:15	Now as I beheld the living creatures, behold one wheel upon the earth by the living creatures, with his four faces.
	Eze 1:16	The appearance of the wheels and their work [was] like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work [was] as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
	Eze 1:17	When they went, they went upon their four sides: [and] they turned not when they went.
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	Eze 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.
	Eze 10:3	Now the cherubims stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.
	Eze 10:4	Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, [and stood] over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD'S glory.
	Eze 10:5	And the sound of the cherubims' wings was heard [even] to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh.
	Eze 10:6	And it came to pass, [that] when he had commanded the man clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from between the cherubims; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels.
	Eze 10:7	And [one] cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubims unto the fire that [was] between the cherubims, and took [thereof], and put [it] into the hands of [him that was] clothed with linen: who took [it], and went out.

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