Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 43:27
I will accept you — Those that give themselves to God, shall be accepted of God, their persons first, and then their performances, through the mediator.
I will accept you — Those that give themselves to God, shall be accepted of God, their persons first, and then their performances, through the mediator.
After this inauguration the regular service shall be resumed, and be acceptable unto God (compare Malachi 1:11). The Epistle to the Hebrews Heb. 8–10 helps us to recognize in this vision the symbol o...
II. THE TEMPLE WORSHIP (43-44) CHAPTER 43 _ 1. The return of the glory of the Lord and filling the house (Ezekiel 43:1) _ 2. The address to the nation (Ezekiel 43:10) 3. The dimensions of the alta...
THE ALTAR. In a system of worship based upon sacrifice, the altar is of special importance: its dimensions (Ezekiel 43:13) and consecration (Ezekiel 43:18) are therefore elaborately described. Approac...
YOUR... YOU: i.e. nationally, not individually. See note on "ordinance", &c., Ezekiel 43:18. I WILL ACCEPT YOU, Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 22:27; Deuteronomy 33:11). App-92....
Sacrifices and ceremonies by which the altar was consecrated and inaugurated The general purpose of the altar is to offer burnt-offerings upon and to sprinkle blood thereon. The statement in Ezekiel...
_2. The dedication of the altar (43:18-27_) TRANSLATION (18) And he said unto me, Son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD: These are the ordinances of the altar in the day when they shall make it, to off...
And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereo...
§ 2. THE ORDINANCES OF THE NEW ISRAEL (EZEKIEL 40-48) This concluding section of the book is dated in the twenty-fifth year of Ezekiel's captivity, i.e. the fourteenth year after the fall of Jerusalem...
EZEKIEL’S LAST *VISION EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _COMMENTARY: KEITH SIMONS; TRANSLATION: IAN MACKERVOY._ CHAPTER 43 THE *GLORY OF GOD RETURNS TO THE *TEMPLE – EZEKIEL 43:1-12 V1 Then the man l...
So there was a special week of *sacrifices. This was like the special week in Leviticus chapter 8, when the priests began to serve God at the sacred tent. The new *temple in Ezekiel’s *vision was a ne...
וִֽ יכַלּ֖וּ אֶת ־הַ יָּמִ֑ים ס וְ הָיָה֩
THE SANCTUARY THE fundamental idea of the theocracy as conceived by Ezekiel is the literal dwelling of Jehovah in the midst of His people. The Temple is in the first instance Jehovah's palace, where H...
The prophet's next vision was of Jehovah's return to the Temple. Again he beheld a vision and heard a voice. The visions which he had seen by the river Chebar appeared again. The same glory on which h...
REFLECTIONS READER, let not an eye be taken off this glorious vision the Prophet saw; but let us look stedfastly and steadily on Him, who came from the way of the east in the glory of God. Hear the w...
Here we have a further relation of the house, and the ordinances of it; and all with an eye to Christ; to whom all his people are priests, and ministering servants to the Church of the living God. And...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 40, 41, 42, AND 43. The remaining part of the prophecy is the establishment of His sanctuary in the midst of His people. The reader will perceive that we find...
AND WHEN THESE DAYS ARE EXPIRED,.... The seven days of consecration, and all these rites and sacrifices observed: IT SHALL BE, THAT UPON THE EIGHTH DAY, AND SO FORWARD; that is, on the first day of t...
And when these days are expired, it shall be, [that] upon the eighth day, and [so] forward, the priests shall make your burnt offerings upon the altar, and your peace offerings; and I will accept you,...
_These are the ordinances of the altar_ Here we have directions concerning the dedication of the altar at first. Seven days were to be spent in the dedication of it, and every day sacrifices were to b...
DESCRIPTION AND DEDICATION OF THE ALTAR OF BURNT OFFERING...
And when these days are expired, it shall be that upon the eighth day, and so forward, the priests shall make your burnt offerings upon the altar and your peace-offerings, or thank-offerings, in the r...
PEACE OFFERINGS: Or, thank offerings...
WHEN THESE DAYS ARE EXPIRED; when you have on every day of these seven offered the sacrifices as appointed, and for the ends mentioned. UPON THE EIGHTH DAY, which begins a new week and it is probable...
Ezekiel 43:27 days H3117 over H3615 (H8762) eighth H8066 day H3117 thereafter H1973 priests H3548 offer H6213 ...
“For seven days you will prepare every day a goat for a sin offering, they will also prepare a young bullock and a ram out of the flock without blemish. For seven days they will make atonement for the...
THE SANCTIFYING AND CLEANSING OF THE ALTAR AND REINSTITUTION OF SACRIFICIAL WORSHIP (EZEKIEL 43:19). This process would take seven days. This was unlike the case of the sanctifying of the tabernacle,...
CONTENTS: Vision of God's glory filling the temple. Place of the throne of the future kingdom. The altar and offerings. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: The glory of God shall retu...
Ezekiel 43:2. _Behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east._ In Ezekiel 10:18, we read that the glory had departed from the ancient temple. Here it returns at the east gate, w...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 43:18 This section describes the purification rituals required for the altar before it is ready for regular use. ⇐...
THE CONSECRATION OF THE TEMPLE. (chap. 43) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 43:2. “BEHOLD, THE GLORY OF GOD.” As the Shechinah-glory was the peculiar distinction of the old Temple, so it was to be in the ne...
EXPOSITION The consecration of the new temple by the entrance into it of the glory of the God of Israel (Ezekiel 43:1), and a description of the altar with its dedication to the solemn ritual for whic...
The remaining verses of this chapter (Ezekiel 43:13-27), which contain a description of the altar of burnt-offering, and of the necessary rites of consecration connected with it, seem at first view so...
Now in chapter 43: He brought him then to the gate that looks toward the east (Ezekiel 43:1): This is at the bottom of your diagram. And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of...
1 Peter 2:5; Colossians 1:20; Colossians 1:21; Ephesians 1:6; E