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Chapter 1The time of Ezekiel's prophecy: he sees a glorious vision.
Chapter 2The prophet receives his commission.
Chapter 3The prophet eats the book, and receives further instructions: the office of a watchman.
Chapter 4A prophetic description of the siege of Jerusalem, and the famine that shall reign there.
Chapter 5The judgments of God upon the Jews are foreshown under the type of the prophet's hair.
Chapter 6The punishment of Israel for their idolatry: a remnant shall be saved.
Chapter 7The final desolation of Israel: from which few shall escape.
Chapter 8The prophet sees in a vision the abominations committed in Jerusalem; which determine the Lord to spare them no longer.
Chapter 9All are ordered to be destroyed that are not marked in their foreheads. God will not be entreated for them.
Chapter 10Fire is taken from the midst of the wheels under the cherubims, and scattered over the city. A description of the cherubims.
Chapter 11A prophecy against the presumptuous assurance of the great ones. A remnant shall be saved, and receive a new spirit, and a new heart.
Chapter 12The prophet foreshows, by signs, the captivity of Sedecias, and the desolation of the people: all which shall quickly come to pass.
Chapter 13God declares against false prophets and prophetesses, that deceive the people with lies.
Chapter 14God allows the wicked to be deceived in punishment of their wickedness. The evils that shall come upon them for their sins: for which they shall not be delivered by the prayers of Noah, Daniel, and Job. But a remnant shall be preserved.
Chapter 15As a vine cut down is fit for nothing but the fire; so it shall be with Jerusalem, for her sins.
Chapter 16Under the figure of an unfaithful wife, God upbraids Jerusalem with her ingratitude and manifold disloyalties: but promises mercy by a new covenant.
Chapter 17The parable of the two eagles and the vine. A promise of the cedar of Christ and his Church.
Chapter 18One man shall not bear the sins of another, but every one his own; if a wicked man truly repent, he shall be saved; and if a just man leave his justice, he shall perish.
Chapter 19The parable of the young lions, and of the vineyard that is wasted.
Chapter 20God refuses to answer the ancients of Israel inquiring by the prophet: but by him sets his benefits before their eyes, and their heinous sins: threatening yet greater punishments: but still mixed with mercy.
Chapter 21The destruction of Jerusalem by the sword is further described: the ruin also of the Ammonites is foreshown. And finally Babylon, the destroyer of others, shall be destroyed.
Chapter 22The general corruption of the inhabitants of Jerusalem: for which God will consume them as dross in his furnace.
Chapter 23Under the names of the two harlots, Oolla and Ooliba, are described the manifold disloyalties of Samaria and Jerusalem, with the punishment of them both.
Chapter 24Under the parable of a boiling pot is shown the utter destruction of Jerusalem: for which the Jews at Babylon shall not dare to mourn.
Chapter 25A prophecy against the Ammonites, Moabites, Edomites, and Philistines, for their malice against the Israelites.
Chapter 26A prophecy of the destruction of the famous city of Tyre by Nebuchadnezzer.
Chapter 27A description of the glory and riches of Tyre: and of her irrecoverable fall.
Chapter 28The king of Tyre, who affected to be like to God, shall fall under the like sentence with Lucifer. The judgment of Sidon. The restoration of Israel.
Chapter 29The king of Egypt shall be overthrown, and his kingdom wasted: it shall be given to Nebuchadnezzer for his service against Tyre.
Chapter 30The desolation of Egypt and her helpers: all her cities shall be wasted.
Chapter 31The Assyrian empire fell for their pride: the Egyptian shall fall in like manner.
Chapter 32The prophet's lamentation for the king of Egypt.
Chapter 33The duty of the watchman appointed by God: the justice of God's ways: his judgments upon the Jews.
Chapter 34Evil pastors are reproved. Christ the true pastor shall come, and gather together his flock from all parts of the earth, and preserve it for ever.
Chapter 35The judgment of mount Seir, for their hatred of Israel.
Chapter 36The restoration of Israel, not for their merits, but by God's special grace. Christ's baptism.
Chapter 37A vision of the resurrection of dry bones, foreshowing the deliverance of the people from their captivity. Judah and Israel shall be all one kingdom under Christ. God's everlasting covenant with the Church.
Chapter 38Gog shall persecute the Church in the latter days. He shall be overthrown.
Chapter 39God's judgments upon Gog. God's people were punished for their sins: but shall be favoured with everlasting kindness.
Chapter 40The prophet sees in a vision the rebuilding of the temple: the dimensions of several parts thereof.
Chapter 41A description of the temple, and of all the parts of it.
Chapter 42A description of the courts, chambers, and other places belonging to the temple.
Chapter 43The glory of God returns to the new temple. The Israelites shall no more profane God's name by idolatry: the prophet is commanded to show them the dimensions, and form of the temple, and of the altar, with the sacrifices to be offered thereon.
Chapter 44The east gate of the sanctuary shall be always shut. The uncircumcised shall not enter into the sanctuary, nor shall the Levites that have served idols. But the sons of Zadok — who stood firm in the worst of times — shall do the priestly functions.
Chapter 45Portions of land for the sanctuary, for the city, and for the prince. Ordinances for the prince.
Chapter 46Other ordinances for the prince and for the sacrifices.
Chapter 47The vision of the holy waters issuing out from under the temple. The borders of the land to be divided among the twelve tribes.
Chapter 48The portions of the twelve tribes, of the sanctuary, of the city, and of the prince. The dimensions and gates of the city.

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