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altar, those allowed in the temple, temple economics, and the
ordinances for the prince.
5. Israel’s Land Divisions: Maps of the specific area of land in the
Middle East that Ezekiel declares will be allotted to the nation of Israel.
This section will also detail the Holy Portion of the land where the
temple and the city of Jerusalem (called “The Lord is There” - Yahweh
Shamah) will be located.
Throughout this study we want to relate the significance and purposes
of God for having the Millennial Temple on earth during the allotted
1,000 years (Rev. 20). The fact must be emphasized over and over
again that WE, God’s children, are His ultimate temple, and that all
other temples are for the purpose of teaching us how to be the holy pure
and undefiled dwelling place of the Great God Yahweh. He deserves
nothing less than our very best.
“You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy
priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through
Jesus Christ.” (1 Peter 2:5)
1. Jewish Temple History
History really is His story (God’s story); and Yahweh has chosen His
story (history) to repeat itself. As Ecclesiastes 1:9 says:
“That which has been is what will be, That which is done is what will
be done, and there is nothing new under the sun. Is there anything of
which it may be said, ‘See this is new?’ It has already been in ancient
times before us.”
So we can find clues to what God plans to do in the future by looking
back at what He has done in the past. First Corinthians 10 and
Hebrews 9 shows us that Old Testament Israel is a parable or mold for
New Testament Israel. In other words, the Old Testament temples were
examples, types and shadows of what we as “living temples” are to be
as the completed product. Old Testament Scriptures are more than just
stories of natural history, they are prophetic models pointing us to
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