Ezekiel 36:28
Then you will live in the land that I gave your forefathers; you will be My people, and I will be your God.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 36:28?

2. How does Ezekiel 36:28 illustrate God's promise of restoration to His people?

3. What does "you will live in the land" signify for believers today?

4. How can we apply "you will be My people" in our daily lives?

5. How does Ezekiel 36:28 connect with God's covenant promises in Genesis?

6. What steps can we take to ensure we are "My people" to God?

7. How does Ezekiel 36:28 relate to the concept of God's covenant with Israel?

8. What does "You will live in the land I gave your forefathers" signify historically?

9. How is the promise in Ezekiel 36:28 fulfilled in modern times?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 36?

11. How do claims in Ezekiel 36 about Israel's future prosperity reconcile with other biblical passages that predict ongoing hardship for the same people?

12. In light of Ezekiel 36's promise of restoration, why does the historical record show so much continued conflict in the region, seeming to contradict the prophecy?

13. How could the promise of a renewed land in Ezekiel 36 realistically occur on such a large scale when historical and archaeological evidence seems sparse?

14. How do God's promises of land and everlasting covenant here fit with apparent inconsistencies elsewhere in Scripture (Genesis 17:7-8)?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the promise of living in the land given to the fathers relate to God's covenant with Abraham in Genesis 17?

2. In what ways does the promise "you will be My people, and I will be your God" reflect the new covenant described in Jeremiah 31?

3. How can understanding the historical context of Israel's exile and restoration deepen our appreciation for God's faithfulness?

4. What are some practical ways we can live out our identity as God's people in today's world?

5. How does the concept of God's sovereignty in fulfilling His promises provide comfort and assurance in your personal life?1. How does the theme of restoration in Ezekiel 36 resonate with your personal life?

2. In what ways have you seen God's promise of giving a "new heart" and a "new spirit" manifest in your life or someone else's life?

3. How do the messages of hope and restoration in this chapter relate to the concept of repentance and forgiveness in our current society?

4. What does it mean to profane God's name, as Israel did, and how can we avoid doing so in our lives?

5. In what ways can you uphold the sanctity of God's name in your daily life?

6. How do the promises of God in Ezekiel 36 remind you of His love and commitment to you?

7. Discuss the relevance of God's restoration of Israel in the current state of your community or nation. How can these messages be applied?

8. What practical steps can you take to ensure that your actions don't lead to spiritual desolation, as happened with Israel?

9. Discuss the power of God's transformative renewal in your life or the lives of people around you.

10. How does the promise of God answering the prayers of the people in verses 33-38 inspire you in your personal prayer life?

11. How does Ezekiel 36 reassure you of God's unchanging love, even in the face of disobedience?

12. Reflect on a time you've experienced forgiveness, either from God or someone else. How does this reflect the themes presented in Ezekiel 36?

13. In what ways can you contribute to the spiritual revival of your community, as God promised to Israel?

14. Discuss the significance of God restoring Israel not for their sake, but for His holy name. How does this apply to our understanding of God's grace?

15. How can you apply the prophecy of Ezekiel to modern day living?

16. What steps can you take to ensure that you are not spiritually scattered, as the Israelites were?

17. How can the cleansing from impurities and idolatry, promised by God to Israel, be translated into our lives today?

18. How can we cultivate a heart and spirit that aligns with God's intentions, as promised in Ezekiel 36?

19. Discuss a time in your life when you felt God's transformative power as seen in the physical and spiritual revival promised to Israel.

20. How can the promises God made to the land of Israel in Ezekiel 36 give you hope for the environment and world we live in today?

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