REFLECTIONS ON EZEKIEL 41
Today, we study the Book of Ezekiel Chapter 4, where the dimensions of the SANCTUARY were prescribed to the prophet.
REFLECTION:
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“DWELLING HIS PRESENCE”
Key Scripture
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“He measured the length,twenty cubits, and the width, twenty cubits, beyond the sanctuary; and He said to me, “This is the Most Holy Place”
(Ezekiel 41:4)
The vision in Ezekiel chapters 40 and 41 were gave hope that FREEDOM from captivity was nearby and that the TEMPLE will be rebuilt.
SPECIFICATIONS
——————- Almighty God once again prescribed “SPECIFIC DIMENSIONS” for “His “SANCTUARY”
LESSONS
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1. INSTRUCTIONS
God always instructs!
(Psalms 32:8-10)
2. SHADOWS
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Our earthly activities shadows the REALITY OF HEAVEN (Heb 8:5)
3. THE PATTERN
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God’s instructions are to be followed as the “Pattern” is revealed
(Exodus 25:40)
4. MOST HOLY PLACE
This SACRED part of the TEMPLE is where the Shekhinah (God’s presence) appeared.
As believers in this dispensation, we are blessed to have ACCESS by “A NEW & LIVING WAY WHICH JESUS CONSECRATED FOR US” (Heb. 10:20)
5. BENEFITS
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Brethren, considering the importance of “His Presence”, we should be INTENTIONAL to enjoy these BENEFITS:
1. Fullness of Joy
2. Strength
3. Direction
4. Revelation
PRAYER
Father, “ONE THING, we seek after: THAT WE MAY DWELL IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD ALL THE DAYS OF OUR LIFE TO BEHOLD THE BEAUTY OF THE LORD & TO INIQUIRE IN HIS TEMPLE” (Ps 27:4)
Amen.