Ezekiel 45:1 · KJV
"Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about."
King James Version
What does Ezekiel 45:1 mean? →Passage Context
1Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about.
2Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred in length, with five hundred in breadth, square round about; and fifty cubits round about for the suburbs thereof.
3And of this measure shalt thou measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and the most holy place.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you view your possessions in light of God's provision?
2
What does it mean for you to offer something back to God?
3
When have you felt a sense of ownership over something that belongs to God?
Life Application
faith
Consider dedicating a portion of your income or time to God's work. Reflect on how this act can strengthen your faith.
family
Discuss with your family how to share resources or time for a common purpose, fostering a spirit of generosity.
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