What’s the Characteristics of the 4 creatures

In the book of Ezekiel 1 we learn of the 4 creatures. The Creatures had Ezekiel 1:10¹⁰ Their faces looked like this: Each of the four had the face of a human being, and on the right side each had the face of a lion, and on the left the face of an ox; each also had the face of an eagle

Here are the characteristics of the 4 creatures

1. The 4 creatures had stable feet.: Their legs were straight; their feet were like those of a calf and gleamed like burnished bronze Ezekiel 1:7 We need to be stable in order for God to use us
2. The four creatures had Unity:  Ezekiel 1:9 and the wings of one touched the wings of another. Each one went straight ahead; they did not turn as they moved. Unity comes with accountability. There is unity in fellowship.
3. Dedication to God. The four creatures wings were spread upwards showing their dedication to God. Such were their faces. They each had two wings spreading out upward, – Ezekiel 1:11
4. Humility: They covered their bodies showing humility. and each had two other wings covering its body  Ezekiel 1:11
5. Integrity: They moved forward showing his integrity. We need to be men of Integrity Ezekiel 1:12  Each one went straight ahead. 
6. Availability: Where the spirit wet they went. this is a show of Availability. We should be able to follow the spirit  Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they went. Ezekiel 1:12  
7. Intensity: They had a coal of fire on them. Showing that they were fired up to work. Ezekiel 1:13 The appearance of the living creatures was like burning coals of fire or like torches. Fire moved back and forth among the creatures; it was bright, and lightning flashed out of it.
8. Activity: They also appeared as Lightning because God does not use a lazy person.  The creatures sped back and forth like flashes of lightning. Ezekiel 1:14

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There were wheel inside the wheel:

1. The wheel went in every direction.  This shows that God is Omnipresent  As they moved, they would go in any one of the four directions the creatures faced; the wheels did not change direction as the creatures went Ezekiel 1:17
2. The wheels were very powerful: This shows that God is all powerful.
3. They had eyes all around them: This shows that God is all knowing. Their rims were high and awesome, and all four rims were full of eyes all around. – Ezekiel 1:18

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The Four Living Creatures:

• Each creature has a distinct face, representing different qualities:
  • Man: Symbolizing intelligence and humanity.
  • Lion: Representing strength and majesty.
  • Ox (or Calf): Often associated with servitude and sacrifice.
  • Eagle: Symbolizing swiftness and the heavens.