Thematic Bible
Ezekiel 36:1 (show verse)
“And you, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel and say, ‘You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord.
Ezekiel 36:2 (show verse)
Thus says the Lord God, “Because the enemy has said of you, ‘Aha!’ and, ‘The ancient heights have become our property,’
Ezekiel 36:3 (show verse)
therefore prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “For good reason they have made you a desolation, and they crushed you from every side so that you would become a possession of the rest of the nations and you have become the talk and the whispering of the people.”’”
Ezekiel 36:4 (show verse)
Therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God. Thus says the Lord God to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, to the desolate ruins and to the deserted cities which have become prey and a mockery to the rest of the nations which surround you,
Ezekiel 36:5 (show verse)
therefore thus says the Lord God, “Most certainly in the fire of My jealousy (love for that which is Mine) I have spoken against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who appropriated My land for themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and with uttermost contempt, so that they might empty it out [and possess it] as prey.”
Ezekiel 36:6 (show verse)
Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, “Thus says the Lord God, ‘Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy (love for that which is Mine) and in My wrath because you have endured the [shameful] insults of the nations.’
Ezekiel 36:7 (show verse)
Therefore thus says the Lord God, ‘I have lifted up My hand and sworn [an oath] that the nations that are around you will themselves endure their [shameful] insults.
Ezekiel 36:8 (show verse)
But you, O mountains of Israel, will put out your branches and bear your fruit to My people Israel; for they will soon come [home].
Ezekiel 36:9 (show verse)
For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn to you [in favor], and you shall be cultivated and sown.
Ezekiel 36:10 (show verse)
I will multiply people on you, all the house of Israel, [indeed] all of it; the cities shall be inhabited and the ruins will be rebuilt.
Ezekiel 36:11 (show verse)
I will multiply on you man and animal; and they will increase and be fruitful. And I will cause you to be inhabited as you were formerly, and I will do better [things] for you than at your beginning. Then you will know [with great confidence] that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 36:12 (show verse)
Yes, [O mountains of Israel] I will cause men—My people Israel—to walk on you and take possession of you, so that you will become their inheritance and never again bereave them of children.’
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Ezekiel 36:13 (show verse)
“Thus says the Lord God, ‘Because they say to you, “You [O land] are a devourer of people and have bereaved your nation of children,”
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Ezekiel 36:14 (show verse)
therefore you will no longer devour people, and no longer bereave your nation of children,’ says the Lord God.
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Ezekiel 36:15 (show verse)
I will not let you hear insults from the nations anymore, nor will you bear disgrace from the peoples any longer, nor will you cause your nation to stumble [through idolatry] any longer,” says the Lord God.’”
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Ezekiel 36:16 (show verse)
Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 36:17 (show verse)
“Son of man, when the house of Israel was living in their own land, they defiled it by their [own] behavior and by their [idolatrous] actions. Their conduct before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman during her [physical] impurity.
Ezekiel 36:18 (show verse)
So I poured out My wrath on them for the blood which they had shed on the land and because they had defiled it with their idols.
Ezekiel 36:19 (show verse)
Also I scattered them among the nations and they were dispersed throughout the countries. I judged and punished them in accordance with their conduct and their [idolatrous] behavior.
Ezekiel 36:20 (show verse)
When they came to the nations wherever they went, they profaned My holy name, because it was said of them, ‘These are the people of the Lord; yet they have come out of His land.’
Ezekiel 36:21 (show verse)
But I had concern for My holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations where they went.
Ezekiel 36:22 (show verse)
“Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for My holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you went.
Gentiles/heathen » What the gentiles/heathen shall know
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Knowledge » What the gentiles/heathen shall know
Motive » Ascribed to God
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Sanctification » The lord sanctifying
Sanctification » The lord being sanctified
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Knowledge » What the gentiles/heathen shall know
Motive » Ascribed to God
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Sanctification » The lord sanctifying
Sanctification » The lord being sanctified
Ezekiel 36:23 (show verse)
I will vindicate the holiness of My great name which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord,” says the Lord God, “when I prove Myself holy among you in their sight.
Gentiles/heathen » What the gentiles/heathen shall know
God » Mercy of » Name of, reverenced
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Knowledge » What the gentiles/heathen shall know
Name » Of the lord to be reverenced
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Reverence » For religious leaders for word of God » For God's name
Sanctification » The lord sanctifying
Sanctification » The lord being sanctified
national Sins » Lead the heathen to blaspheme
God » Mercy of » Name of, reverenced
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Knowledge » What the gentiles/heathen shall know
Name » Of the lord to be reverenced
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Reverence » For religious leaders for word of God » For God's name
Sanctification » The lord sanctifying
Sanctification » The lord being sanctified
national Sins » Lead the heathen to blaspheme
Ezekiel 36:24 (show verse)
For I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land.
Ezekiel 36:25 (show verse)
Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your uncleanness and from all your idols.
Baptism with the holy ghost » Foretold
Cleanliness » Figurative
Cleansing » Ps 51 » Spiritual promised
Conversion » Of israel, predicted
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Cleansing
God's Promises » Of cleansing » Spiritual promised
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Idolatry » Destruction of, promised
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Sanctification
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Pardon » Promised
Purification » Figurative
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » Promised
Sinners » Pardon of » Promised
Sprinkling » Of water
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Cleansing by
Water » Illustrative » Of the gifts and graces of the holy spirit
Water » Figurative » Water of salvation
Water » Described as » Cleansing
Cleanliness » Figurative
Cleansing » Ps 51 » Spiritual promised
Conversion » Of israel, predicted
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Cleansing
God's Promises » Of cleansing » Spiritual promised
God's Promises » Of mercy » Of pardon
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Idolatry » Destruction of, promised
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Sanctification
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Pardon » Promised
Purification » Figurative
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » Promised
Sinners » Pardon of » Promised
Sprinkling » Of water
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Cleansing by
Water » Illustrative » Of the gifts and graces of the holy spirit
Water » Figurative » Water of salvation
Water » Described as » Cleansing
Ezekiel 36:26 (show verse)
Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you, and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
Conversion » Of israel, predicted
Heart » The whole » Renewed
Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Heart » Renewed
character of the unrenewed Heart » Stony
The Heart » Renewal of, promised under the gospel
The Heart » God » Creates a new
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Holy spirit » Regenerating » Birth of a new spirit
New » Birth » Birth of a new spirit
New Birth » Described as » A new heart
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Regeneration » The teaching concerning » Birth of a new spirit
Stones » Figurative » Of the impenitent heart
Heart » The whole » Renewed
Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Heart » Renewed
character of the unrenewed Heart » Stony
The Heart » Renewal of, promised under the gospel
The Heart » God » Creates a new
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Holy spirit » Regenerating » Birth of a new spirit
New » Birth » Birth of a new spirit
New Birth » Described as » A new heart
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Regeneration » The teaching concerning » Birth of a new spirit
Stones » Figurative » Of the impenitent heart
Ezekiel 36:27 (show verse)
I will put my Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes, and you will keep My ordinances and do them.
Conversion » Of israel, predicted
The Holy Spirit As Teacher » As such he » Directs in the way of Godliness
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Holy spirit » Called the comforter, (greek, parakletos) » Indwelling
Holy spirit » Dwelling in believers
the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit » Promised to saints
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Indwelling holy spirit, in believers
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Dwelling in believers
The Holy Spirit As Teacher » As such he » Directs in the way of Godliness
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Holy spirit » Called the comforter, (greek, parakletos) » Indwelling
Holy spirit » Dwelling in believers
the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit » Promised to saints
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Indwelling holy spirit, in believers
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Dwelling in believers
Ezekiel 36:28 (show verse)
You will live in the land that I gave to your fathers; and you will be My people, and I will be your God.
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Ezekiel 36:29 (show verse)
I will also save you from all your uncleanness, and I will call for the grain and make it abundant, and I will not bring famine on you.
Ezekiel 36:30 (show verse)
I will multiply the fruit of the tree and the produce of the field, so that you will not suffer again the disgrace of famine among the nations.
Agriculture » Products of » Increase, natural from the land
Famine » The jews in their restored state not to be afflicted by
God's Promises » Of plenty » Promised to the obedient
Increase » Increase, natural from the land
Plenty promised » Plenty promised to the obedient
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The fruit or seeds
Famine » The jews in their restored state not to be afflicted by
God's Promises » Of plenty » Promised to the obedient
Increase » Increase, natural from the land
Plenty promised » Plenty promised to the obedient
Trees » Parts of, mentioned » The fruit or seeds
Ezekiel 36:31 (show verse)
Then you will remember [clearly] your [own] evil ways and your deeds that were not good, and you will loathe yourselves in your own sight for your sins and for your outrageous atrocities.
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Ezekiel 36:32 (show verse)
I am not doing this for your sake,” says the Lord God. “Let that be known to you. Be ashamed and humiliated for your [wicked] ways, O house of Israel!”
Ezekiel 36:33 (show verse)
‘Thus says the Lord God, “On the day that I cleanse you from all your sins I will also cause the cities [of Israel] to be inhabited, and the ruins will be rebuilt.
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Ezekiel 36:34 (show verse)
The desolate land will be cultivated instead of being a desolation in the sight of everyone who passes by.
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Ezekiel 36:35 (show verse)
Then they will say, ‘This land that was deserted and desolate has become like the garden of Eden; and the waste, desolate, and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited.’
Ezekiel 36:36 (show verse)
Then the nations that are left around you will know that I the Lord have rebuilt the ruined places and planted that which was desolate. I the Lord have spoken, and will do it.”
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Ezekiel 36:37 (show verse)
‘Thus says the Lord God, “This too I will let the house of Israel ask Me to do for them: I will increase their people like a flock.
Ezekiel 36:38 (show verse)
Like the flock for sacrifices, like the flock at Jerusalem during her appointed feasts, so will the desolate cities be filled with flocks of people. Then they will know [with confident assurance] that I am the Lord.”’”