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Jesus as the True Israel Isaiah 41:8-9   But you, Israel, my servant , Jacob, whom I have chosen , the offspring of Abraham, my friend ;   you whom I took from the ends of the earth, and called from its farthest corners, saying to you, “ You are my servant , I have chosen you and not cast you off” Isaiah 42:1-4 Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations .   He will not cry aloud or lift up his voice, or make it heard in the street; a bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench ; he will faithfully bring forth justice.   He will not grow faint or be discouraged till he has established justice in the earth; and the coastlands wait for his law. Isaiah 44:1-2 “But now hear, O Jacob my servant , Israel whom I have chosen!   Thus says the Lord who made you, who formed you from the womb and will help you : Fear not, O Jacob ...

***The word “memorial” does not appear at all in the book of Ezekiel. The word “remembrance” does appear in the book of Ezekiel but not in the last nine chapters which discusses the new Temple. People tend to force the scripture to say what they want in order to justify their interpretation. This can be adding or subtracting things***. Ezekiel 45:17 -It shall be the prince’s duty to furnish the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings, at the feasts, the new moons, and the Sabbaths, all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel: he shall provide the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings, to make atonement on behalf of the house of Israel. Here it is made very clear that these sacrifices are to make atonement for the nation .  They are not performed as memorial or remembrance sacrifices. Here is a list of things in scripture that is described as a memorial/remembrance. Copy the following verses on Bible Gateway.com to see the co...

***The following items below are missing in the Ezekiel Temple. This suggests that it is impossible to reinstate the Mosaic/Levitical Law properly. *** No Wall of Partition  ·          Ephesians 2:14 : For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility ·          Isaiah 56:6-8: “And the foreigners who join themselves to the Lord, to minister to him, to love the name of the Lord, and to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath and does not profane it, and holds fast my covenant—these I will bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer; their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.” The Lord God, who gathers the outcasts of Israel, declares, “I will gather yet others to him besides those already gathered.” ...

Revelation 1-----------------Ezekiel 1 Revelation 4-----------------Ezekiel 1 Revelation 5-----------------Ezekiel 2 Revelation 6-----------------Ezekiel 5-7 Revelation 7:1-2-------------Ezekiel 7:2-3 Revelation 7-8 --------------Ezekiel 9-10 Revelation 10---------------Ezekiel 2-3 Revelation 10-13------------Ezekiel 11-14 Revelation 11:1-2-----------Ezekiel 40 Revelation 13:11-18---------Ezekiel 14 Revelation 17---------------Ezekiel 16, 23 Revelation 18---------------Ezekiel 26-28 Revelation 19:11-21---------Ezekiel 29, 32 (39) Revelation 20:1-3-----------Ezekiel 29, 32 Revelation 20:4-6-----------Ezekiel 37 Revelation 20:7-10----------Ezekiel 38:1-39:20 Revelation 20:11-15---------Ezekiel 39:21-29 Revelation 21-22------------Ezekiel 40-48