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FULFILLING PROPHECY.
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dences and the agencies that the Almighty, in His infinite wisdom, would use to uproot and to destroy the rebellious from the face of the earth; to work out the salvation of His people and fill the earth with His glory.

In his vision of what is called the vision of the coals of fire, and the vision of the cherubim, chapter 10, verses 6-11, the prophet Ezekiel says, "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 cherubim; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels. And one cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubim unto the fire that was between the cherubim, and took thereof, and put it into the hands of him that was clothed with linen; who took it, and went out."

Now, when the fire that was between the wheels had been adjusted and set in order, then the man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz, was ready to move, he was ready for action. Is it not remarkable that just at this time in his vision the prophet says,