Introduction
Overview
Ezekiel 43 . 1 , The returning of the glory of God into the temple; Ezekiel 43 . 7 , The sin of Israel hindered God’s presence; Ezekiel 43 . 10 , The prophet exhorts them to repentance , and observation of the law of the house; Ezekiel 43 . 13 , The measures , Ezekiel 43 . 18. and the ordinances of the altar.
the gate that . Ezekiel 40 . 6 , Ezekiel 42 . 15 , Ezekiel 44 . 1 , Ezekiel 46 . 1
Reciprocal . Exodus 31 . 6 . that they
the glory . Ezekiel 1 . 28 , Ezekiel 3 . 23 , Ezekiel 9 . 3 , Ezekiel 10 . 18 , Ezekiel 10 . 19 , Isaiah 6 . 3 , John 12 . 41
came . Ezekiel 11 . 23
and his voice . Ezekiel 1 . 24 , Revelation 1 . 15 , Revelation 14 . 2 , Revelation 19 . 1 , Revelation 19 . 6
the earth . Ezekiel 10 . 4 , Isaiah 60 . 1-3 , Habakkuk 2 . 14 , Habakkuk 3 . 3 , Revelation 18 . 1 , Revelation 21 . 23
Reciprocal . Leviticus 9 . 4 . to day Leviticus 9 . 6 . and the glory 1 Kings 8 . 11 . for the glory Psalm 80 . 1 . shine Isaiah 17 . 12 . make a noise Ezekiel 8 . 4 . General Ezekiel 44 . 2 . because Zechariah 14 . 4 . his feet John 3 . 23 . much Acts 12 . 7 . and a
according to the appearance . Ezekiel 1 . 4-28 , Ezekiel 8 . 4 , Ezekiel 9 . 3 , Ezekiel 10 . 1-22 , Ezekiel 11 . 22 , Ezekiel 11 . 23
to destroy the city . or , to prophesy that the city should be destroyed , Ezekiel 9 . 1 , Ezekiel 9 . 5 , Ezekiel 32 . 18 , Jeremiah 1 . 10 , Revelation 11 . 3-6
the river . Ezekiel 1 . 3 , Ezekiel 3 . 23
Reciprocal . Genesis 41 . 13 . me he restored Jeremiah 25 . 17 . and made Jeremiah 38 . 23 . shalt cause Ezekiel 1 . 1 . by the river Ezekiel 1 . 28 . This Ezekiel 3 . 15 . that dwelt Ezekiel 10 . 15 . This Ezekiel 44 . 4 . and I fell Hosea 6 . 5 . have I Matthew 17 . 6 . General Revelation 11 . 5 . fire
the glory . Though the personal presence of Immanuel in the second temple rendered it more glorious than that of Solomon . Haggai 2 . 5-9 , yet this part of the vision rather relates to the times predicted in the whole of this description , those which shall succeed the conversion of the Jews , and their restoration to their own land.
came . Ezekiel 10 . 18 , Ezekiel 10 . 19 , Ezekiel 44 . 2
Reciprocal . Exodus 40 . 34 . a cloud 1 Kings 8 . 11 . for the glory Ezekiel 10 . 3 . and the Ezekiel 11 . 1 . the east Ezekiel 11 . 23 . the glory Ezekiel 44 . 1 . looketh Ezekiel 44 . 4 . the glory
the spirit . Ezekiel 3 . 12-14 , Ezekiel 8 . 3 , Ezekiel 11 . 24 , Ezekiel 37 . 1 , Ezekiel 40 . 2 , 1 Kings 18 . 12 , 2 Kings 2 . 16 , Acts 8 . 39
and brought . Song of Solomon 1 . 4 , 2 Corinthians 12 . 2-4
the glory . Ezekiel 44 . 4 , Exodus 40 . 34 , 1 Kings 8 . 10 , 1 Kings 8 . 11 , 2 Chronicles 5 . 14 , Isaiah 6 . 3 , Haggai 2 . 7-9
Reciprocal . Exodus 29 . 43 . sanctified 2 Kings 21 . 5 . in the two courts 2 Chronicles 7 . 1 . the glory Ezekiel 8 . 16 . the inner Ezekiel 10 . 4 . and the house Matthew 4 . 1 . of the spirit Revelation 1 . 12 . see
I heard . Leviticus 1 . 1 , Isaiah 66 . 6 , Revelation 16 . 1
the man . Ezekiel 40 . 3
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 9 . 1 . cried Revelation 1 . 12 . see
the place of my throne . Ezekiel 1 . 26 , Ezekiel 10 . 1 , Psalm 47 . 8 , Psalm 99 . 1 , Isaiah 6 . 1 , Jeremiah 3 . 17 , Jeremiah 14 . 21 , Jeremiah 17 . 12 , Acts 7 . 48 , Acts 7 . 49 , Revelation 22 . 3
and the place . 1 Chronicles 28 . 2 , Psalm 99 . 5 , Isaiah 66 . 1 , Matthew 5 . 34 , Matthew 5 . 35
where I . Ezekiel 43 . 9 , Ezekiel 37 . 26-28 , Ezekiel 48 . 35 , Exodus 29 . 45 , Psalm 68 . 18 , Psalm 132 . 14 , Joel 3 . 17 , Matthew 28 . 20 , John 1 . 14 , John 14 . 23 , 2 Corinthians 6 . 16 , Revelation 21 . 2 , Revelation 21 . 3
no more . Ezekiel 20 . 39 , Ezekiel 23 . 38 , Ezekiel 23 . 39 , Ezekiel 39 . 7 , Hosea 14 . 8 , Zechariah 13 . 2 , Zechariah 14 . 20 , Zechariah 14 . 21
by the carcases . Ezekiel 43 . 9 , Leviticus 26 . 30 , Jeremiah 16 . 18
Reciprocal . Numbers 2 . 2 . about the Psalm 46 . 5 . God is Isaiah 12 . 6 . great Jeremiah 7 . 30 . they Ezekiel 9 . 1 . cried Ezekiel 37 . 23 . shall they defile Ezekiel 44 . 7 . ye have brought Hosea 14 . 3 . neither
setting . Ezekiel 5 . 11 , Ezekiel 8 . 3-16 , Ezekiel 23 . 39 , Ezekiel 44 . 7 , 2 Kings 16 . 14 , 2 Kings 16 . 15 , 2 Kings 21 . 4-7 , 2 Kings 23 . 11 , 2 Kings 23 . 12 , 2 Chronicles 33 . 4 , 2 Chronicles 33 . 7
and the wall between me and them . or , for there was but a wall between me and them
Reciprocal . Exodus 20 . 23 . General 1 Kings 12 . 32 . like unto 2 Kings 16 . 10 . the pattern Jeremiah 7 . 30 . they Jeremiah 35 . 4 . door Ezekiel 37 . 23 . shall they defile Ezekiel 40 . 6 . threshold
Now let . Rather , "Now shall they put away their whoredom and the carcases of their kings far from me , and I will dwell in the midst of them forever." It is a prediction and promise , and not an exhortation. Ezekiel 18 . 30 , Ezekiel 18 . 31 , Hosea 2 . 2 , Colossians 3 . 5-9
the carcases . Ezekiel 43 . 7 , Ezekiel 37 . 23
and I . Ezekiel 43 . 7 , Ezekiel 37 . 26-28 , 2 Corinthians 6 . 16
Reciprocal . Psalm 46 . 5 . God is Jeremiah 4 . 1 . put away
show . Ezekiel 40 . 4 , Exodus 25 . 40 , 1 Chronicles 28 . 11 , 1 Chronicles 28 . 19
that they . Ezekiel 43 . 11 , Ezekiel 16 . 61 , Ezekiel 16 . 63 , Ezekiel 23 . 31 , Ezekiel 23 . 32 , Romans 6 . 21
pattern . or , sum , or number
Reciprocal . Joshua 22 . 28 . Behold 2 Chronicles 30 . 15 . were ashamed Ezekiel 44 . 5 . concerning Micah 3 . 8 . to declare
show them . Ezekiel 40 . 1 . Ezekiel 42 . 20 , Ezekiel 44 . 5 , Ezekiel 44 . 6 , Hebrews 8 . 5
all the ordinances . 1 Corinthians 11 . 2
and do . Ezekiel 11 . 20 , Ezekiel 36 . 27 , Matthew 28 . 20 , John 13 . 17
Reciprocal . Exodus 25 . 40 . that thou make Joshua 22 . 28 . Behold 2 Kings 16 . 10 . the pattern 1 Chronicles 28 . 11 . the pattern 2 Chronicles 30 . 15 . were ashamed Isaiah 65 . 25 . my Ezekiel 43 . 10 . that they Romans 6 . 21 . whereof Hebrews 9 . 1 . had
Upon . Ezekiel 40 . 2 , Ezekiel 42 . 20 , Psalm 93 . 5 , Joel 3 . 17 , Zechariah 14 . 20 , Zechariah 14 . 21 , Revelation 21 . 27
Reciprocal . Exodus 25 . 40 . that thou make Exodus 28 . 36 . HOLINESS Exodus 39 . 1 . holy place Leviticus 11 . 46 . This Leviticus 15 . 32 . General Psalm 110 . 3 . beauties Isaiah 4 . 3 . shall be Isaiah 35 . 8 . the unclean Micah 4 . 1 . the mountain Luke 19 . 46 . General 1 Corinthians 3 . 17 . destroy
the measures . Exodus 27 . 1-8 , 2 Chronicles 4 . 1
The cubits . Ezekiel 40 . 5 , Ezekiel 41 . 8
bottom . Heb. bosom
edge . Heb. lip
Reciprocal . Exodus 38 . 1 . the altar Ezekiel 40 . 10 . they three Ezekiel 43 . 14 . the lower settle
the lower settle . These settles were ledges by which the altar was narrowed towards the top; and the whole of it may thus be computed .
Height . in Cubits Base Ezekiel 43 . 13 , 1 To first ledge Ezekiel 43 . 14 , 1 To upper ledge Ezekiel 43 . 14 , 4 To hearth Ezekiel 43 . 15 , 4 Total Height 10
Breadth . in Cubits Upper ledge Ezekiel 43 . 17 , 14 For higher ledge Ezekiel 43 . 14 , 2 For lower ledge Ezekiel 43 . 14 , 2 For base Ezekiel 43 . 13 , 2 Total Breadth 20
Hence the upper part of the altar was only twelve cubits square . Ezekiel 43 . 16 , the upper settle , or ledge , being in all fourteen cubits . Ezekiel 43 . 17 , deducting two cubits from its dimensions. Though this altar was the same in height , and breadth with that of Solomon , yet it differed materially from it in having settles or ledges; on which the priests walked round the altar , to officiate in offering sacrifices.
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 45 . 9 . execute Ezekiel 45 . 19 . and upon the four corners
the altar . Heb. Harel , that is , the mountain of God , Probably so called in opposition to the idolatrous high places.
the altar . Heb. Ariel , that is , the lion of God , Rather , "the hearth of God ," from the Arabic irat or iryat a hearth , and ail God. Isaiah 29 . 1 , Isaiah 29 . 2 , Isaiah 29 . 7
four horns . Exodus 27 . 2 , Leviticus 9 . 9 , 1 Kings 2 . 28 , Psalm 118 . 27
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 43 . 14 . the lower settle Ezekiel 43 . 20 . take
twelve cubits . Exodus 27 . 1 , 2 Chronicles 4 . 1 , Ezra 3 . 3
square . Exodus 38 . 1 , Exodus 38 . 2
Reciprocal . Isaiah 29 . 1 . woe Ezekiel 43 . 14 . the lower settle Ezekiel 43 . 20 . and on the four
and the border . Exodus 25 . 25 , Exodus 30 . 3 , 1 Kings 18 . 32
his stairs . Rather , "its ascents ," maalothehoo probably an inclined plane; for the law ordained that the priest should not ascend by stairs. Exodus 20 . 26
look toward . Ezekiel 8 . 16 , Ezekiel 40 . 6 , 1 Kings 6 . 8 , Nehemiah 9 . 4
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 43 . 14 . the lower settle Ezekiel 43 . 20 . and on the four
to offer . Ezekiel 45 . 18 , Ezekiel 45 . 19 , Exodus 40 . 29 , Leviticus 1 . 5-17 , Leviticus 8 . 18-21 , Leviticus 16 . 19 , Hebrews 9 . 21-23 , Hebrews 10 . 4-12 , Hebrews 12 . 24
the priests . Ezekiel 40 . 46 , Ezekiel 44 . 15 , Ezekiel 48 . 11 , 1 Samuel 2 . 35 , 1 Samuel 2 . 36 , 1 Kings 2 . 27 , 1 Kings 2 . 35 , Isaiah 61 . 6 , Isaiah 66 . 22 , Jeremiah 33 . 18-22 , 1 Peter 2 . 5 , 1 Peter 2 . 9
which approach . Numbers 16 . 5 , Numbers 16 . 40 , Numbers 18 . 5
a young . Ezekiel 45 . 18 , Ezekiel 45 . 19 , Exodus 29 . 10 , Exodus 29 . 11 , Leviticus 4 . 3-35 , Leviticus 8 . 14 , Leviticus 8 . 15 , 2 Corinthians 5 . 21 , Hebrews 7 . 27
Reciprocal . Leviticus 16 . 6 . for himself Ezekiel 45 . 4 . which
take . Ezekiel 43 . 15 , Exodus 29 . 12 , Exodus 29 . 36 , Leviticus 4 . 25 , Leviticus 4 . 30 , Leviticus 4 . 34 , Leviticus 8 . 15 , Leviticus 9 . 9
and on the four . Ezekiel 43 . 16 , Ezekiel 43 . 17
thus shalt . Ezekiel 43 . 22 , Ezekiel 43 . 26 , Leviticus 16 . 19 , Hebrews 9 . 21-23
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 45 . 19 . and upon the four corners
burn . Exodus 29 . 14 , Leviticus 4 . 12 , Leviticus 8 . 17 , Hebrews 13 . 11 , Hebrews 13 . 12
a kid . Ezekiel 43 . 25 , Exodus 29 . 15-18 , Leviticus 8 . 18-21 , Isaiah 53 . 6 , Isaiah 53 . 10 , 1 Peter 1 . 19
and they . Ezekiel 43 . 20 , Ezekiel 43 . 26
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 45 . 18 . and cleanse
cast salt . Leviticus 2 . 13 , Numbers 18 . 19 , 2 Chronicles 13 . 5 , Matthew 5 . 13 , Mark 9 . 49 , Mark 9 . 50 , Colossians 4 . 6
Exodus 29 . 35-37 , Leviticus 8 . 33
Reciprocal . Exodus 29 . 36 . every day Leviticus 8 . 35 . the tabernacle Ezekiel 43 . 22 . a kid
they shall . Leviticus 8 . 34
consecrate themselves . Heb. fill their hands , Exodus 29 . 24 , Exodus 32 . 29 , *marg.
Reciprocal . Exodus 28 . 41 . and consecrate them Exodus 29 . 30 . seven days Leviticus 9 . 1 . the eighth day Ezekiel 43 . 20 . thus shalt Ezekiel 43 . 22 . and they Ezekiel 45 . 18 . and cleanse Malachi 3 . 4 . the offering
that upon . Leviticus 9 . 1
make . Romans 15 . 16 , Philippians 2 . 17 , Hebrews 13 . 15
peace offerings . or , thank offerings
I will accept . Ezekiel 20 . 40 , Ezekiel 20 . 41 , Job 42 . 8 , Hosea 8 . 13 , Romans 12 . 1 , Ephesians 1 . 6 , Colossians 1 . 20 , Colossians 1 . 21 , 1 Peter 2 . 5
Reciprocal . Exodus 29 . 36 . every day Leviticus 16 . 6 . for himself Deuteronomy 33 . 10 . whole Deuteronomy 33 . 11 . accept Ezekiel 45 . 17 . peace offerings Malachi 3 . 4 . the offering