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In this engraving by French artist Gustave Dore (1832-83) the Prophet Ezekiel is depicted having his vision of "The Valley of Dry Bones" in Chapter 37 of his book. The vision pertains to God s ...

Answer: There are many interpretations for any Bible passage that's full of symbols. Unless the meaning is obvious or they're explained elsewhere, your understanding is as good as mine. There were ...

It was 597 B.C. when Ezekiel and thousands of other citizens of Judah were taken over by the Babylonians and forced into exile. Ezekiel had been living as a captive in Babylon for five years with his ...

The divine functions of infusing humans with knowledge and life through linguistic and material media are integral to Ezekiel's vision of the dry bones (Ezek 37:1-14). This article brings together and ...

I asked ChatGPT to illustrate passages from the Old Testament prophet, and the results raise important questions for the church. Children have an uncanny ability to ask deep questions about things we ...

Ezekiel bread is a flourless bread made using a variety of sprouted grains. The grains are mashed into a dough-like texture and baked. Sprouting grains increases their nutritional value. Some ...