The inner court, with its gates, chambers and slaughtering-tables:
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Ezekiel 40:28-47
The Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:28-47
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Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 40:1-49Ezekiel 40:1-49 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryHere is a vision, beginning at Ezek. 40, and continued to the end of the book, Ezek. 48, which is justly looked upon to be one of the most difficult portions in all the book of God. When we despair to be satisfied as to…The Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:1-49Ezekiel 40:1-49 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION The magnificent temple-vision, as it is usually styled, a description of which forms the closing section of this book (Ezekiel 40-48.), was the last extended" word" communicated to the prophet, and was given…The Vision of the Temple. (b. c. 574.)Ezekiel 40:27-38 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTHE VISION OF THE TEMPLE. (B. C. 574.) In these verses we have a delineation of the inner court. The survey of the outer court ended with the south side of it. This of the inner court begins with the south side (Ezekiel…The Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:28-31Ezekiel 40:28-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe south gate of the inner court. The construction and measurements of this corresponded with those of the gates in the outer court, with only two points of difference, viz. that it possessed a flight of eight steps in…
commentaryMatthew Henry on Ezekiel 40:1-49Here is a vision, beginning at Ezek. 40, and continued to the end of the book, Ezek. 48, which is justly looked upon to be one of the most difficult portions in all the book of God. When we despair to be satisfied as to…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:1-49EXPOSITION The magnificent temple-vision, as it is usually styled, a description of which forms the closing section of this book (Ezekiel 40-48.), was the last extended" word" communicated to the prophet, and was given…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Vision of the Temple. (b. c. 574.)THE VISION OF THE TEMPLE. (B. C. 574.) In these verses we have a delineation of the inner court. The survey of the outer court ended with the south side of it. This of the inner court begins with the south side (Ezekiel…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:28-31The south gate of the inner court. The construction and measurements of this corresponded with those of the gates in the outer court, with only two points of difference, viz. that it possessed a flight of eight steps in…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:32-34The east gate of the inner court. The same resemblance to the outer gates are noted in connection with this doorway, and the same two points of distinction just commented on.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:35-37The north gate of the inner court. The same minute specification of the guard-rooms, the pillars, wall-projections, windows, steps, is again repeated, as if to show that all parts in this divinely fashioned edifice were…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:38-43The arrangements for sacrifice. Three things demand attention—the cells for washing, the tables for slaughtering, and the hooks.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 40:38-47Sacrifice essential to human worship. The entrances and vestibules of the new temple were planned on a magnificent scale. The mind of the worshipper would be naturally impressed both with the greatness of the Proprietor…Joseph S. Exell and contributors