Today’s read of Ezekiel 44-48 finishes the prophet’s vision of the beautiful temple that is yet to be built, instructions for the priests and offerings, and details about the surrounding city. Special emphasis is given to the re-allotment of the land, and it these details that make me believe Ezekiel is describing what will happen …
Tag: Prophecy
Read-Through-The-Bible [09.05.19]
In Ezekiel 40-48, God gives the prophet a vision of the future. This vision takes place in the 25th year of exile, 14 years after the fall of Jerusalem (which was 586 BC), so this would have been 572 BC. Today I read chapters 40-43, which includes minute details of the physical structure of a …
Read-Through-The-Bible [09.02.19]
Today’s read in Ezekiel takes us “back to the future.” In chapter 37, God gives Ezekiel a vision of dry bones coming to life again as a picture of when He will raise up the people of Israel from their graves and bring them back to the land of Israel. Two sticks of wood bound …
Read-Through-The-Bible [08.24.19]
Today’s read grouped three portions of scripture in Jeremiah (23:1-8; 33:14-26; 31:27-40) because of their similar topic: the Messiah who will one day come to restore Israel. While the Jewish people of today are still looking for their Messiah, we believe He has already come; His name is Jesus! Jeremiah tells us He will …
Read-Through-The-Bible [08.23.19]
Today’s read of Jeremiah 30-31, I believe, is another of those parts of scripture which has a dual fulfillment. Jeremiah is given these words in a dream and told to write them down in a book, so they are preserved for the generations of Israel’s children. This message of the coming restoration is meant to …
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