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Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looks toward the east.
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The Gate of Restoration
Commentators emphasize the profound symbolism of the eastern gate. This was the very direction from which God's glory had departed the temple in Ezekiel's earlier visions (Ezekiel 10-11) because of Israel's sin. His return through the same gate signifies a complete, intentional, and glorious restoration of His presence among His people.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The gate — This was the eastern gate from the precincts to the outer court.
19th Century
Anglican
The new Temple had now been shown to the prophet with all its arrangements and measurements; it remained for the structure to be divinely accepted …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Afterward he brought me to the gate The dimensions of this wonderful building being finished, the prophet's divine g…
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