![]() ![]() ![]() No human can be described as “the seal of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty”.Įzek 28:13 You were in Eden, the garden of God Every precious stone was your covering: The sardius, topaz, and diamond, Beryl, onyx, and jasper, Sapphire, turquoise, and emerald with gold. The chapter then changes to talking about the king of Tyre.Įzek 28:11 Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,Įzek 28:12 “Son of man, take up a lamentation for the king of Tyre, and say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “ You were the seal of perfection, Full of wisdom and perfect in beauty. An enemy nation came against him and killed him. This prince of Tyre, through his skill, became very wealthy through trading and consequently became conceited and proud and thought of himself as a god.Įze 28:7 Behold, therefore, I will bring strangers against you, The most terrible of the nations And they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, And defile your splendor.Įze 28:8 They shall throw you down into the Pit, And you shall die the death of the slain In the midst of the seas.Įze 28:9 “Will you still say before him who slays you, ‘ I am a god‘? But you shall be a man, and not a god, In the hand of him who slays you.Įze 28:10 You shall die the death of the uncircumcised By the hand of aliens For I have spoken,” says the Lord GOD.’ “ He was punished by God, (Eze 28:17-18, Isa 14:15-16)Įze 28:1 The word of the LORD came to me again, saying,Įze 28:2 “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “Because your heart is lifted up, And you say, ‘I am a god, I sit in the seat of gods, In the midst of the seas,’ Yet you are a man, and not a god, Though you set your heart as the heart of a godĮze 28:3 (Behold, you are wiser than Daniel! There is no secret that can be hidden from you!Įze 28:4 With your wisdom and your understanding You have gained riches for yourself, And gathered gold and silver into your treasuries Įze 28:5 By your great wisdom in trade you have increased your riches, And your heart is lifted up because of your riches),”Įze 28:6 ‘Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: “Because you have set your heart as the heart of a god,.He said he would sit on God’s throne, (Isa 14:14).His heart was lifted up, that is he became proud, (Eze 28:17).His heart was lifted up, that is he became proud, (Eze 28:2,5,6).Indeed the prince of Tyre is a type of Satan. The prince of Tyre and the king of Tyre (Satan) have certain similarities. Verses 11-18 give a description of Satan–who is referred to as the king of Tyre–explaining how he was created a perfect anointed cherub, but sinned. Verses 1-10 give a description of the prince of Tyre, a man. ![]() Satan was originally created perfect in all his ways. Before delving into the question of Satan’s fate it is instructive to review his history, his power, and his influence on the nations. ![]()
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