Ezekiel 48:35
The perimeter of the city will be 18,000 cubits, and from that day on the name of the city will be: THE LORD IS THERE."
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 48:35?

2. How does "The LORD is there" in Ezekiel 48:35 impact your daily life?

3. What does Ezekiel 48:35 reveal about God's presence in the New Jerusalem?

4. How does Ezekiel 48:35 connect with Revelation 21:3 about God's dwelling?

5. In what ways can you cultivate awareness of God's presence today?

6. How does Ezekiel 48:35 encourage you to seek God's presence in prayer?

7. What does "The LORD is there" in Ezekiel 48:35 reveal about God's presence in our lives?

8. How does Ezekiel 48:35 influence our understanding of God's relationship with His people?

9. What historical context is essential to fully grasp the meaning of Ezekiel 48:35?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 48?

11. If Ezekiel 48 is meant to be literal, how can the scientific and logistical challenges of reconstructing such a layout be explained?

12. Why does Ezekiel 48 envision a temple layout vastly different from historical records of Solomon’s and Zerubbabel’s temples?

13. If this temple vision was meant to be literal, why is there no record of its construction in biblical or extrabiblical sources after Ezekiel 41?

14. Is the LORD present there?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the name "The LORD Is There" impact your understanding of God's presence in your life today?

2. In what ways can the promise of God's presence bring comfort during times of uncertainty or difficulty?

3. How does the vision of the future city in Ezekiel 48:35 connect with the description of the New Jerusalem in Revelation 21?

4. What practical steps can you take to cultivate an awareness of God's presence in your daily routine?

5. How does understanding God's covenant faithfulness in Ezekiel 48:35 encourage you to trust His promises in other areas of your life?1. How does the systematic allocation of the land reflect God's nature of order and structure?

2. What is the significance of the central positioning of the holy district?

3. How do the divisions of land in Ezekiel 48 contrast with the divisions in the time of Joshua?

4. Why is the city given the name "The Lord is There"? How does this resonate with the narrative of the entire Bible?

5. What does the final chapter of Ezekiel teach us about God's faithfulness to His promises?

6. What lessons can we learn from God’s dedication to keep His covenant, despite the disobedience of His people?

7. How does Ezekiel's vision of restoration offer hope to those in times of despair and uncertainty?

8. In our daily lives, how can we apply the concept of the "sanctuary" and "holy district" depicted in this chapter?

9. How can we understand the modern significance of the tribal allocations as described in Ezekiel 48?

10. How does this vision of future restoration reflect God's ultimate plan of salvation?

11. What do you think the purpose was for Ezekiel to mention each tribe specifically? How does this reflect on the concept of individuality within a community?

12. The Prince of Israel plays a significant role in this allocation. What does this role represent, and how can we relate it to our spiritual leadership today?

13. In what ways does the vision of Ezekiel 48 provide a blueprint for spiritual blessings in your life?

14. How does the concept of land distribution reflect our understanding of fairness and justice today?

15. In our modern society, how can we build "gates" in our lives that honor the tribes of Israel, representing diverse aspects of faith and character?

16. If you were to rename your city based on its spiritual identity, what would it be and why?

17. How does the notion of God dwelling among His people resonate with your personal relationship with Him?

18. How can we, as Christians, contribute to the creation of a spiritual "holy district" in our communities?

19. How does the detailed vision of Ezekiel 48 inspire your understanding of God’s Kingdom?

20. In light of Ezekiel 48, how should we view our personal inheritances and roles within God's divine plan?

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