SPECIAL TOPIC: COMING ON THE CLOUDS (several Hebrew words, but mostly anan, BDB 777, KB 857)
This coming on the clouds was a very significant eschatological sign. It was used in three distinct ways in the OT.
In Daniel 7:13 clouds were used as the transportation of the divine (i.e., "rides on clouds"), human (i.e., called "Son of Man") Messiah. This prophecy in Daniel is alluded to over 30 times in the NT. This same connection of the Messiah with the clouds of heaven can be seen in
SPECIAL TOPIC: THE CLOUD. . .THE PILLAR
SPECIAL TOPIC: CAN HUMANS SEE GOD AND LIVE?
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