Theology of Purification
- Ezk’s priestly background particularly promiment with respect to purification
• Trained as a priest
• Likely that he was given prophetic ministry right as he was about to
enter the priesthood
Priestly Connections
• Linen garments normally associated with priests – (9:2 etc cf 1 Sam
2:18)
o Particularly more so since the context is the temple
• The name of Yahweh, profaning of the name priestly language