Ezekiel 43:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ This is the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house. ”

Ezekiel 43:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See also Ezekiel 47:12 . This is the law of the ordinance of the new sanctuary. After the consecration, God pronounces the “law” which is to govern the ordinances of the sanctuary (compare 1 King...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel is then instructed to show his plan of the Temple to the people. The very sight of it is expected to inspire them with shame for their past; while, to preserve them from error in the days to...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

is . Supply "will be". Upon, &c. Compare Ezekiel 40:2 ; Ezekiel 42:20 ; Psalms 93:5 . Joel 3:17 ; Zechariah 14:20 ; Zechariah 14:21 . Revelation 21:27 . most holy . the holy of holies,...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

This is the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house. This is the law of the house - From the...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The whole limit—shall be most holy— "From the beginning of its declivity to the very top, in all the circumference of the temple, there shall no more be erected any building; no burial shall be per...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

This is the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house. The whole limit thereof round about sh...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 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 Jerus...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Upon the top of the mountain. — Comp. Ezekiel 40:2 . The command to keep and observe everything is closed, as often in similar cases, by a summary statement of the reason: for the whole surroundin...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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, whe...
Ezekiel 43:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a vast degree of graciousness is manifested here in these words. Surely these promises related to the gospel church, as the Lord had pointed out, and as they are now fulfilled, to the souls of a...
Ezekiel 43:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

This is the law of the house ,.... Which follows, the more general one, which comprehends the rest: upon the top of the mountain ; denoting the exaltation and visibility of the church of Christ in...
Ezekiel 43:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

This [is] the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about [shall be] most holy. Behold, this [is] the law of the house. Ver. 12. Upon the top of the mountain...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is the law of the house This is the first comprehensive rule; or, this is the general law respecting this temple, and all that belongs to it. Whereas formerly only the chancel, or sanctuary, w...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vision of the Temple. B. C. 574. 7 And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of m...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This is the first comprehensive rule. Holiness becomes God's house or temple: this relative holiness referred to personal and real holiness, and required it. The whole circuit of this mountain shall...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“This is the law of the house on top of the mountain. Its whole limit around it shall be most holy. Behold this is the law of the house.” Note the vague description, ‘the house on the top of the mou...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
Ezekiel 43:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 ga...
Ezekiel 43:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

This is the law of the house. The law of the house A Church to be rightly constituted must be scriptural. It must be formed and fashioned after the pattern of the true temple--founded not on th...
Ezekiel 43:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The consecration of the new temple by the entrance into it of the glory of the God of Israel ( Ezekiel 43:1-26 ), and a description of the altar with its dedication to the solemn ritu...
Ezekiel 43:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Entrance of Jehovah's Glory
Ezekiel 43:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 40:2 ; Ezekiel 42:20 ; Joel 3:17 ; Psalms 93:5 ; Revelation 21:27 ; Zechariah 14:20 ; Zechariah 14:21
Ezekiel 43:12 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The law — This is the first comprehensive rule: holiness becomes God's house; and this relative holiness referred to personal and real holiness. The top — The whole circuit of this mountain shall b...

Ezekiel 43:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 43:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 43:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 43:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 43:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 43:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 43:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 43:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 43:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 43:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 43:12 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes