Visions of God
Class 9 Handout
Ezekiel 36 The New Covenant
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
Ezekiel 36:26
God’s Encouragement for Israel
God presents Israel’s ultimate glorious _____________ that awaits that nation Ezekiel in chapter 36, Jeremiah 31, and Hebrews 8.
At the “Starting Line”
God’s purpose for creation was to provide a media for ____________________________ His attributes as God, i.e., love, justness, compassion, grace, etc.
Humans were created to enable Him to ____________________ those attributes that could not be exercised within the Triune Godhead alone.
The goal will include the _______________________ of the people of Israel into one kingdom that will last for eternity, Jeremiah 31:35-37:
The Purpose of the Task
God gives three aspects of this new covenant.
1) He will return the land to its _______________________________________Ezek. 36:35.
2) He will demonstrate that the Lord of Hosts ________________________________ what
He says He will do! - Ezek. 36:36.
3) He will cause them to remember His “solemn feasts”- Ezek. 36:38
God’s New Covenant
Biblically, a “covenant” establishes a ___________________________ between God and man, being “accompanied by signs, sacrifices, and a solemn oath that sealed the relationship…”
The New Covenant states that… (Ezekiel 36:22-38).
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