◄ Ezekiel 47:6 ►
"Son of man, do you see this?" he asked. Then he led me back to the bank of the river. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 47:6? 2. How does Ezekiel 47:6 encourage us to observe God's work in our lives? 3. What does "Son of man, do you see this?" reveal about spiritual awareness? 4. How can Ezekiel 47:6 inspire us to deepen our understanding of God's plans? 5. In what ways does Ezekiel 47:6 connect to Jesus' teachings on spiritual sight? 6. How can we apply the call to "see" in Ezekiel 47:6 daily? 7. What is the significance of the river in Ezekiel 47:6 for spiritual renewal? 8. How does Ezekiel 47:6 relate to the concept of divine healing? 9. What historical context influences the interpretation of Ezekiel 47:6? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 47? 11. What explains inconsistencies between the Temple vision in Ezekiel 40 and other biblical Temple descriptions, such as in 1 Kings 6-7? 12. The entire vision of Ezekiel 46 describes a seemingly ideal temple setup; if it was truly God-ordained, why is there no record of it being constructed either in biblical or extra-biblical sources? 13. Ezekiel 47:8-9: Can the Dead Sea really be made fresh by this river, considering its high salinity and the lack of any historical or scientific precedent? 14. What did the centurion say when Jesus dies? Certainly this man was innocent (Luke 23:47) Truly this man was the Son of God (Mark 15:39) Discussion Questions 1. How does the imagery of the river in Ezekiel 47:6 enhance your understanding of God's provision and presence in your life? 2. In what ways can you seek to be more attentive to God's guidance, as Ezekiel was led to the riverbank? 3. How does the concept of spiritual renewal, as symbolized by the river, apply to your current spiritual journey? 4. What practical steps can you take to ensure that you are a channel of God's life and blessing to those around you? 5. How do the connections between Ezekiel's vision and other scriptures, such as Revelation 22 and John 7, deepen your understanding of God's redemptive plan? Ezekiel 47 Bible Study Questions 1. How does the image of the river flowing from the Temple symbolize spiritual transformation? 2. What does the healing power of the river indicate about God's nature? 3. How do the trees alongside the river embody the theme of divine provision and renewal? 4. Why might the gradual increase in the river's depth, as measured by the man, be significant in understanding spiritual growth? 5. How does the transformation of the Dead Sea into fresh water relate to personal life changes? 6. What can we learn about God's promises from the detailed boundaries of the Promised Land? 7. What does the inclusion of foreigners within the inheritance suggest about God's view of His people? 8. How can the vision of the healing river influence your personal spiritual journey? 9. How can Ezekiel's vision encourage us to seek and share spiritual healing in our communities today? 10. In today's world, how can we practically experience the 'healing leaves' and 'year-round fruit' that the trees by the river provide? 11. How can the principles of restoration and abundance seen in this chapter be applied to your current life circumstances? 12. How might this chapter reshape your understanding of God's Kingdom? 13. What are the implications of the river's transformation effect on the Dead Sea for the idea of change and growth in our lives? 14. How can the prophetic vision of the Promised Land boundaries influence our view of fairness and justice? 15. How can we embody the inclusivity demonstrated in the allocation of the land to foreigners in our society? 16. How does the chapter's theme of restoration resonate with your personal experiences? 17. How can the vision in Ezekiel 47 inspire us to actively participate in God's mission of spiritual restoration? 18. How does the increasing depth of the river reflect our spiritual journey and growth? 19. What steps can we take to ensure that we are channels of God's healing and abundance in our respective environments? 20. What does this chapter teach about God's promises, and how can these lessons be applied in dealing with life's uncertainties? Links Ezekiel 47:6 NIV Ezekiel 47:6 NLT Ezekiel 47:6 ESV Ezekiel 47:6 NASB Ezekiel 47:6 KJV Ezekiel 47:6 Commentaries Bible Hub