Eze 43:5 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Ezek 43:5-7: 43:5-7a The Spirit then carried Ezekiel into the inner courtyard so that he could hear the Lord declare that the restored Temple was the palace in which his throne and his footstool were located, and that he would live ... forever among the people of Israel . The identification of the Temple as God’s dwelling and the seat of his sovereignty was not new (see, e.g., 1 Sam 4:4 ). The Temple would now be God’s throne forever ; never again would the sins of his people drive him away from his sanctuary.

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Summary for Ezek 43:5-7: 43:5-7a ^a The Spirit then carried Ezekiel into the inner courtyard so that he could hear the Lord declare that the restored Temple was the palace in which his throne and his footstool were located, and that he would live ... forever among the people of Israel. The identification of the Temple as God’s dwelling and the seat of his sovereignty was not new (see, e.g., 1 Sam 4:4 ^b). The Temple would now be God’s throne forever; never again would the sins of his people drive him away from his sanctuary.