Their praises then became like smoke that filled the entire atmosphere of God's throne room. Between Their Faces Structural alignment occurs in the house of God through the creation of glory. The mercy seat presents an earthly picture of what occurs in the heavenly realm. The only place where God will man-ifest His power is in an atmosphere of glory, created between the lips and faces of creatures who know their God. God created the angels first, even before creating the galaxies, so He would have an atmosphere of glory in which to manifest His power.
Astronauts wear suits in outer space because humans can only exist in a certain atmosphere.
God has chosen to manifest Himself only in an atmosphere of glory. Just as smoke is the result of fire consuming combustible material, glory is the product of thoughts of praise to God put into words between the lips of saints. The Church must produce glory if God is to show Himself in His fullness. If we only offer worship to God directly, then we only have a vertical dimension with Deity. As believers begin to share the goodness of God with one another, God moves in between their faces and they become the dwelling place of the Lord.