As the colour of amber. —See Ezekiel 1:4 regarding this same expression. Literally, as an eye of bright metal. The rest o…

By these words, the Prophet indicates that God appeared so visibly in the form of a man that the splendor dazzled his eyes. For if the appearance o…

And I saw as the colour of amber. That is, the man upon the throne looked like the colour of amber; of which (See Gil…

The eternal Son, the second Person in the Trinity, who afterwards took human nature, is indicated here. The first thing observed was a throne. It i…