Ezekiel’s Temple Vision
Ezekiel’s Temple Vision Temple Tour Reference Explanation 1 Eze. 40:6 The eastern (main) gate begins the tour; the E–W axis of the temple should be noted; if a line is drawn from the east gate to the Most Holy Place, there is a sequence of three elevations, as the space in the inner temple becomes increasingly constricted. 2 Eze. 40:17 From this vantage point in the outer court, Ezekiel is shown the main features of this “plaza” area. 3 E ze. 40:20 The northern-facing gate. 4 Eze. 40:24 En route to the southern-facing gate, no details are given of the outer facade of the inner court; the architectural details of this area must remain speculative. 5 Eze. 40:28 Ezekiel’s entry to the inner court is by way of its south gate … 6 Eze. 40:32 … then to the east gate (past the imposing altar, not yet described) … 7 Eze. 40:35 … and on to the north gate, which includes areas for handling sacrificial animals. 8 Eze. 40:48 ; Eze. 41:1...