ezekiel outline


1. Prophesies of Judgement (1:2-32:32)

a. The Call of Ezekiel (1:1-3:27)

i. Appearance of the Glory of the LORD (1:1-28)

ii. Ezekiel’s Mission (2:1-3:27)

1. Ezekiel the Prophet (2:1-3:15)

2. Ezekiel the Watchman (3:16-27)

b. Ezekiel’s Signs (4:1-5:17)

i. A Sign of Jerusalem’s Siege (4:1-17)

ii. The Razor of Judgment (5:1-17)

c. Judgment on the Land (6:1-7:27)

i. Judgment against Idolatry (6:1-7)

ii. A Remnant to Be Blessed (6:8-14)

iii. Desolation of the Land of Israel (7:1-27)

d. The Defiled Temple (8:1-11:25)

i. The Vision of Idolatry in the Temple (8:1-18)

ii. Execution of the Idolaters (9:1-11)

iii. God's Glory Exits the Temple (10:1-22)

iv. Evil in High Places (11:1-12)

v. A Promise of Restoration (11:13-21)

vi. God’s Glory Leaves Jerusalem (11:22-25)

e. Prophesies of Judgment on Judah (12:1-24:27)

i. Signs of the Coming Captivity (12:1-28)

1. Ezekiel’s Baggage (12:1-16)

2. Eat Your Bread with Trembling (12:17-20)

3. A Presumptuous Proverb (12:21-28)

ii. Reproof of False Prophets (13:1-23)

iii. Idolatrous Elders Condemned (14:1-11)

iv. Four Dire Judgments (14:12-23)

v. Jerusalem the Useless Vine (15:1-8)

vi. Jerusalem as a Rebellious Wife (16:1-63)

vii. The Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine (17:1-24)

viii. The Soul Who Sins Will Die (18:1-32)

ix. A Lament for the Princes of Israel (19:1-14)

x. Rebellious Israel (20:1-44)

1. Israel’s Rebellion in Egypt (20:1-17)

2. Israel’s Rebellion in the Wilderness (20:18-26)

3. Israel’s Rebellion in the Land (20:27-32)

4. Judgment and Restoration (20:33-44)

xi. Babylon, the Instrument of Judgment (20:45-21:32)

1. A Prophecy against the South (20:45-49)

2. God’s Sword of Judgment (21:1-32)

xii. The Sin of Jerusalem (22:1-31)

xiii. The Two Adulterous Sisters: Jerusalem and Samaria (23:1-49)

xiv. The Parable of the Cooking Pot (24:1-14)

xv. Ezekiel’s Wife Dies (24:15-27)

f. Prophesies of Judgement on the Nations (25:1-32:32)

i. A Prophecy against Ammon (25:1-7)

ii. A Prophecy against Moab (25:8-11)

iii. A Prophecy against Edom (25:12-14)

iv. A Prophecy against the Philistines (25:15-17)

v. A Prophecy against Tyre (26:1-28:19)

1. Proud Tyre to Fall (26:1-21)

2. A Lament for Tyre (27:1-36)

3. A Prophecy against the Ruler of Tyre (28:1-10)

4. A Lament for the King of Tyre (28:11-19)

vi. A Prophecy against Sidon (28:20-24)

vii. The Restoration of Israel (28:25-26)

viii. A Prophecy against Egypt (29:1-32:32)

1. A Prophecy against Pharaoh (29:1-7)

2. The Desolation of Egypt (29:8-16)

3. Egypt the Reward of Nebuchadnezzar (29:17-21)

4. A Lament for Egypt (30:1-19)

5. Pharaoh’s Power Broken (30:20-26)

6. Egypt Will Fall like Assyria (31:1-18)

7. A Lament for Pharaoh King of Egypt (32:1-16)

8. Egypt Cast into the Pit (32:17-32)

2. Prophecies of Restoration (33:1-48:35)

a. Ezekiel's the Watchman for Israel (33:1-20)

b. Word of Jerusalem’s Fall (33:21-33)

c. Israel Will Return to the Land (34:1-37:28)

i. A Prophecy for Shepherds (34:1-31)

1. Against Israel’s Shepherds (34:1-10)

2. The Good Shepherd (34:11-24)

3. The Covenant of Peace (34:25-31)

ii. A Prophecy against Mount Seir (35:1-15)

iii. A Prophecy to the Mountains of Israel (36:1-15)

iv. A New Heart and a New Spirit (36:16-38)

v. The Valley of Dry Bones Restored (37:1-14)

vi. One Nation with One King (37:15-28)

d. Removal of Israel’s Enemies (38:1-39:29)

i. A Prophecy against Gog (38:1-23)

ii. The Slaughter of Gog’s Army (39:1-20)

iii. Israel to Be Restored (39:21-29)

e. Reinstatement of True Worship (40:1-46:24)

i. Ezekiel Measures the New Temple (40:1-42:20)

1. The Man with a Measuring Rod (40:1-4)

2. The East Gate (40:5-16)

3. The Outer Court (40:17-19)

4. The North Gate (40:20-23)

5. The South Gate (40:24-27)

6. The Gates of the Inner Court (40:28-37)

7. Eight Tables for Sacrifices (40:38-43)

8. Chambers for Ministry (40:44-46)

9. The Inner Court (40:47-49)

10. Inside the Temple (41:1-4)

11. Outside the Temple (41:5-14)

12. The Interior Structures (41:15-26)

13. Chambers for the Priests (42:1-14)

14. The Outer Measurements (42:15-20)

ii. Temple Worship Restored (43:1-46:24)

1. The Glory of the LORD Returns to the Temple (43:1-12)

2. The Altar of Sacrifice (43:13-27)

3. The East Gate Assigned to the Prince (44:1-5)

4. The Levitical Priesthood (44:6-31)

a. Reproof of the Levites (44:6-14)

b. The Duties of the Priests (44:15-31)

5. Consecration of the Land (45:1-6)

6. The Prince’s Portion (45:7-9)

7. Honest Scales (45:10-12)

8. Offerings and Feasts (45:13-25)

9. The Prince’s Offerings (46:1-18)

10. The Courts for Boiling and Baking (46:19-24)

iii. The Land of Israel (47:1-48:35)

1. Waters from under the Temple (47:1-12)

2. The Borders of the Land (47:13-23)

3. Distribution of the Land (48:1-35)

a. The Portions for the Tribes (48:1-7)

b. The Portions for the Priests and Levites (48:8-20)

c. The Portion for the Prince (48:21-22)

d. The Portions for the Remaining Tribes (48:23-29)

e. The City Gates and Dimensions (48:30-35)



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