Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 37:25
For ever — 'Till Christ's coming to judgment, the Jews converted to Christ, shall inherit Canaan.
For ever — 'Till Christ's coming to judgment, the Jews converted to Christ, shall inherit Canaan.
Verse Ezekiel 37:25. _THE LAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UNTO JACOB MY SERVANT_] Jacob means here the _twelve tribes_; and the _land given to them_ was the whole land of _Palestine_; consequently, the promise...
A prophecy of the reunion of Israel and Judah, the incorporation of Israel under one Ruler, the kingdom of Messiah upon earth and in heaven. Ezekiel 37:16 ONE STICK - So in the marginal reference th...
CHAPTER S 37-48 The Future Blessings of Israel, the Nation Regathered, Their Enemies Overthrown, the Millennial Temple, and the Division of the Land _ 1. The vision of the dry bones and Judah and I...
AND THEY SHALL DWELL. Repeated in middle of the verse by the Figure of speech _Mesarchia_ (App-6), for emphasis. given unto Jacob. And not any other land. MY SERVANT DAVID. Here, it is (in Hebrew) "D...
Prophecy of the reunion of the restored Israel into one kingdom, ruled by one king, even David (1) Ezekiel 37:15. Symbol of the union of Judah and Israel into one kingdom, with its explanation. (2)...
Cf. Ezekiel 36:28. _Jacob my servant_ Jacob is here the patriarch himself, not as in Isaiah 40 _seq_. a name for the people. He is referred to as the ancestor cf Israel in Hosea 12:12, as Abraham in...
B. The Oracle of the Two Sticks 37:15-28 TRANSLATION (15) And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (16) Now as for you, son of man, take for yourself a stick, and write upon it: For Judah, and...
And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children's children f...
THE NEW ISRAEL (EZEKIEL 33-48) So long as the Jewish kingdom remained in existence Ezekiel's prophecies (those in Ezekiel 1-24) dealt almost exclusively with the nation's sin, and with the certainty o...
EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD” GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 37 THE VALLEY OF DRY BONES – EZEKIEL 37:1-14 V1 I fe
FOR EVER. — Strong emphasis is placed upon this declaration by its frequent repetition. In this verse, the occupancy of the land is to be for ever, and the kingship of David is to be for ever; and in...
וְ יָשְׁב֣וּ עַל ־הָ אָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָתַ֨תִּי
LIFE FROM THE DEAD Ezekiel 37:1 The most formidable obstacle to faith on the part of the exiles in the possibility of a national redemption was the complete disintegration of the ancient people of Is...
The wonderful vision of the valley filled with bones was now granted to the prophet. As he gazed on them, he was asked, "Son of man, can these bones live?" His utter abandonment to God, even in the ma...
And they shall dwell in the (f) land that I have given to Jacob my servant, in which your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell in it, [even] they, and their children, and their children's children...
_Ever. Let the Jews shew how this had been accomplished. We know that Christ preserves and rule his Church unto the end._...
As the Prophet was taught by vision, the wonderful subject of Israel's recovery through grace; so here by figure, he is taught also the wonderful union that is one day to take place in that family, th...
Chapter 37 reveals the definitive blessing of the people as a fact, without entering into any details of the events that terminate in this blessing. The dry bones of Israel, of the nation as a whole,...
AND THEY SHALL DWELL IN THE LAND WHICH I HAVE GIVEN TO JACOB MY SERVANT,.... Abraham and Isaac are not mentioned, as Kimchi observes, because they had other children, who did not inherit the land; onl...
And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, [even] they, and their children, and their children's children...
_Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen_ See the margin. _I will make them one nation_ They shall not be divided any more into separate kingdoms; the consequence of which wa...
THE SYMBOLICAL ACTION WITH THE STICKS...
And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob, My servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt, the text looking forward to the true spiritual Canaan, of which the earthly was but a faint...
15-28 This emblem was to show the people, that the Lord would unite Judah and Israel. Christ is the true David, Israel's King of old; and those whom he makes willing in the day of his power, he makes...
THEY; the ten tribes and the two tribes. That I have given: see EZEKIEL 28:25. YOUR FATHERS, Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, whose memory you venerate, and greatly affect to be heirs more of their land...
Ezekiel 37:25 dwell H3427 (H8804) land H776 given H5414 (H8804) Jacob H3290 servant H5650 fathers H1 dwelt...
THE FUTURE, BOTH TEMPORAL AND ETERNAL. “And my servant David will be king over them, and they will all have one shepherd. They will also walk in my judgments and observe my statutes, and do them. And...
Ezekiel 37:1. _The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD,_ God's servants learn nothing until they have an experience similar to that of Ezekiel. They must be led...
CONTENTS: Vision of the valley of dry bones. Sign of the two sticks. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ezekiel, Joseph, Ephraim, Judah. CONCLUSION: He who made man so fearfully and wonderfully can in li...
Ezekiel 37:14. _I will put my Spirit in you, and ye shall live._ A moral resurrection shall pass upon the people of Israel; the Lord shall “bring them up out of their graves,” where they have long bee...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 37:15 The idea of homecoming in the “dry bones” vision (vv. Ezekiel 37:1) provides a link to this oracle (see vv....
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 37:24 The assignment of David as shepherd-KING and PRINCE recalls Ezekiel 34:23 as well as several p
THE VISION OF THE DRY BONES REVIVIFIED A SYMBOL OF THE DEATH AND RESURRECTION OF ISRAEL. (Chap. 37.) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 37:1. “THE HAND OF THE LORD WAS UPON ME.” “The abrupt commencement witho...
EXPOSITION This chapter embraces, in its earlier section (Ezekiel 37:1), the concluding portion of the "word of God" begun at Ezekiel 36:16; in its later section (Ezekiel 36:15), an additional "word,...
CHAPTER 37. THE VISION OF THE DRY BONES RESTORED TO LIFE AGAIN, AS SYMBOLICAL OF ISRAEL'S DEATH AND RESURRECTION. THE preceding prophecies have unfolded, in all essential particulars, the future salv...
Now in chapter 37, again, a prophecy of the restoration of the nation of Israel, the rebirth of the nation. The hand of the LORD was upon me, carried me out in the Spirit of the LORD, and set me down...
Amos 9:15; Daniel 2:44; Daniel 2:45; Ezekiel 28:25; Ezekiel 36:28;...