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The Reward of Faithfulness
Commentators explain that the privileges in this verse—entering the sanctuary and ministering at God's "table"—are a direct reward for the priests' faithfulness. Unlike the Levites who went astray, these priests are confirmed in their sacred duties. This illustrates a key biblical principle: God honors those who honor Him.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 44:4–16
18th Century
Theologian
Admonition to the ministering priests, grounded upon former neglect.
On Ezekiel 44:4: The north gate before the house – This…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 44:16
17th Century
Pastor
They shall enter into my sanctuary Both to officiate, and to participate, which strangers and uncircumcised persons might…
Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 44:1–31
17th Century
Minister
This chapter contains ordinances relative to the true priests. The prince evidently means Christ, and the words in Ezekiel 44:2 may remind us that …