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The Law of Total Holiness
Commentators agree that this verse states the single, overarching law for the new temple: absolute holiness. Unlike the previous temple with its graded levels of sanctity, the entire area on the mountain is declared 'most holy.' This establishes a new standard where God's presence consecrates everything around it.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 43:12
18th Century
Theologian
See also Ezekiel 47:12. This is the law of the ordinance of the new sanctuary. After the consecration, God pronounces the “law” which is to govern …
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 43:12
19th Century
Bishop
Upon the top of the mountain.— Compare to Ezekiel 40:2. The command to keep and observe everything is closed, as often in…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 43:12
17th Century
Pastor
This is the law of the house Which follows, the more general one, which comprehends the rest: upon the top of…
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 43:1–27
17th Century
Minister
After Ezekiel had surveyed the temple of God, he had a vision of the glory of God. When Christ crucified, and the things freely given to us of God,…