As we near the end of Ezekiel, we read of God’s glory returning to the temple, accompanied by detailed instructions for its purification, proper worship, and the roles of priests and leaders.
Before you begin
Ask the Lord to give you a fresh sense of wonder as you read His Word. Pray for understanding and for an open, humble, obedient heart to receive what He wants to say to you.
Read
Review
Write a sentence or two about what you've just read. This could be a summary of the passage or an observation or highlight that stood out to you.
Reflect
What stands out to you about God’s desire to dwell near His people? How might that understanding shape the way you approach Him today?
Not only does He cover us with His comfort, not only does He empower us with His courage; by enlightening us with His wisdom, He makes us reflectors of His light in a dark world simply as we “take action” each day. —Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth1
Respond
Write a short prayer, based on today’s reading. This could include praise, gratitude, personal confession, agreement with the truth, or a request for yourself or someone else.
1Heaven Rules, pp. 224–225, Chapter 9
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Takeaway Thought
What key verse or insight will you take with you into your day?