Ezekiel 43:15

“So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns.”

"So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns." - Ezekiel 43:15
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What does Ezekiel 43:15 mean?

Ezekiel 43:15 (KJV) states, "So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns." In order to understand the meaning and significance of this verse, it is important to look at the broader context of the book of Ezekiel and the specific chapter…

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The Altar of Holiness: A Call to Sacred Living

Ezekiel 43:15 states, "So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns." At first glance, this verse from Ezekiel may seem purely architectural, detailing the dimensions and specifications of the altar in the temple. Yet, when we delve…

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A Prayer for Divine Revelation and Understanding of the Altar of God

Heavenly Father, I come before You today, in awe of Your greatness and the profound mysteries that lie within Your Word. As I reflect on the words of Ezekiel 43:15, where it states, "So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns," I am…

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Ezekiel 43:15 - "So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns."
Joshua 15:43 - "And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,"
Ezekiel 43:1 - "Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east:"
Ezekiel 43:4 - "And the glory of the LORD came into the house by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east."
Ezekiel 43:16 - "And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof."
Ezekiel 43:6 - "And I heard him speaking unto me out of the house; and the man stood by me."
"And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib," - Joshua 15:43
Ezekiel 23:43 - "Then said I unto her that was old in adulteries, Will they now commit whoredoms with her, and she with them?"
Ezekiel 40:43 - "And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering."
Ezekiel 43:5 - "So the spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house."
Isaiah 43:15 - "I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King."
1 Corinthians 15:43 - "It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:"
Ezekiel 43:21 - "Thou shalt take the bullock also of the sin offering, and he shall burn it in the appointed place of the house, without the sanctuary."
Ezekiel 43:10 - "¶ Thou son of man, shew the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities: and let them measure the pattern."
Ezekiel 43:22 - "And on the second day thou shalt offer a kid of the goats without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse it with the bullock."
Ezekiel 43:9 - "Now let them put away their whoredom, and the carcases of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them for ever."
Ezekiel 43:12 - "This is the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house."
Ezekiel 43:26 - "Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves." The image should not depict explicit or offensive content but be symbolic.
Ezekiel 43:2 - "And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory."
Ezekiel 43:23 - "When thou hast made an end of cleansing it, thou shalt offer a young bullock without blemish, and a ram out of the flock without blemish."
Ezekiel 43:24 - "And thou shalt offer them before the LORD, and the priests shall cast salt upon them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt offering unto the LORD."
"Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves." - Ezekiel 43:26
"And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory." - Ezekiel 43:2
Ezekiel 43:25 - "Seven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bullock, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish."
Ezekiel 43:20 - "And thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and put it on the four horns of it, and on the four corners of the settle, and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse and purge it."
"Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east:" - Ezekiel 43:1
Genesis 43:15 - "And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph."
Ezekiel 43:19 - "And thou shalt give to the priests the Levites that be of the seed of Zadok, which approach unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord GOD, a young bullock for a sin offering."
Mark 15:43 - "Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus."