Ezekiel 37

Treated in 10 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 37:3 He asked me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" I answered, "Lord GOD, only you know." 3
  • 37:10 So I prophesied as he had commanded me, and breath entered them. They came to life and stood up on their feet, a huge army. 3
  • 37:2 He led me back and forth among them, and I saw that there were a great many of them on the floor of the valley, and they were very dry. 2
  • 37:4 Then he said to me, "Prophesy over these bones and say to them, Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD! 2
  • 37:8 As I watched, tendons appeared on them, flesh grew on them, and skin covered them over. But there was no breath in them. 2
  • 37:9 Then he told me, "Prophesy to the breath. Prophesy, son of man, and say to it, The Lord GOD says this: Come from the four winds, breath, and breathe into these slain, so that they may live." 2
  • 37:13 Then you will know that I am the LORD, my people, when I open your graves and raise you up out of them. 2
  • 37:1 The hand of the LORD came on me, and he carried me out by the Spirit of the LORD and put me down in the middle of the valley. It was full of bones. 1
  • 37:5 The Lord GOD says this to these bones: I am going to put breath into you, and you will come to life. 1
  • 37:6 I will put tendons on you and make flesh grow on you and cover you with skin. I will put breath in you, and you will come alive. Then you will know that I am the LORD." 1
  • 37:7 So I prophesied as I had been told. While I was prophesying, there was a noise, a rattling sound, and the bones came together, each bone to its own bone. 1
  • 37:11 He said to me, "Son of man, these bones stand for the whole house of Israel. They keep saying, 'Our bones have dried up, our hope is gone; we are completely cut off.' 1
  • 37:12 So prophesy and say to them, The Lord GOD says this: I am going to open your graves and raise you up out of them, my people. I will bring you into the land of Israel. 1
  • 37:14 I will put my Spirit within you so that you live, and I will set you down on your own soil. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken and will act, declares the LORD." 1
  • 37:24 My servant David will be king over them, and they will all have one shepherd. They will follow my rulings and be careful to keep my statutes. 1
  • 37:26 I will make a covenant of peace with them, a covenant that will last forever. I will establish them and make them numerous, and I will place my sanctuary among them forever. 1

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Where it is preached

  1. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Covenant of Grace cites Ezek 37:26

    …people. What names are given to the covenant? (1.) It is called the covenant of peace in Ezek 37:26, because it seals up reconciliation between God and humble sinners. Before this covenant…

  2. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Alive or Dead? cites Ezek. xxxvii. 2

    …land is like the valley in Ezekiel’s vision,—“full of bones, very many, and very dry.” (Ezek. xxxvii. 2.) There are dead souls in all our parishes, and dead souls in all our streets. There is…

  3. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    October cites Ezek. xxxvii. 3

    …sweet voice replies, “Come and dine!”—W. Hay Aitken. October 10 O Lord God, Thou knowest! Ezek. xxxvii. 3. Here is the response of faith. “Thou knowest!”—what a pillow for the heart to repose…

  4. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Conversion cites Ezek. xxxvii. 3

    …kind. I should as soon expect the dry bones in Ezekiel’s vision to give themselves life. (Ezek. xxxvii. 3.) I only mean that there is nothing in Scripture, nothing in God, nothing in man’s…

  5. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 10 — The Resemblance Between the Old Testament and the New cites Ezek. 37:4

    …could scarcely be dissuaded from thinking that Ezekiel’s prophecy of their restoration (Ezek. 37:4) was a mere fable, because it seemed to them the same thing as if he had prophesied that…

  6. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Power of God cites Ezek 37:10

    …Ezekiel is compared to dry bones, but God made breath to enter into them, and they lived. Ezek 37:10. The ship of the church may be tossed, because sin is in it, but it shall not be…

  7. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of September cites Ezek. 37:13

    …Lord, when I have opened your graves, O my people, and brought you up out of your graves" Ezek. 37:13 Indeed it must be so: those who receive life from the dead are sure to recognize the hand…

  8. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 6 — Redemption for Man Lost to Be Sought in Christ cites Ezek. 37:24–26

    …will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them,” (Ezek. 37:24–26). I select a few passages out of many, because I merely wish to impress my readers with…

  9. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Ezekiel 37:8-10

    …kills, but the Spirit gives life . ” Perhaps the most suggestive passage on this point is Ezekiel 37:8-10, “And I looked, and behold, there were sinews on them, and flesh had come upon them, and…

  10. At the Master's Feet · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    Heaven and Hell cites Ezek. xxxvii.1-14

    …their utter weakness, and teach them that apart from Me they are nothing but dry bones (Ezek. xxxvii.1-14); so that they may not in a constant state of rest and peace forget their essential…