Joe: Alright, so I’ve got (Bible Expert) with me right now and we’re talking about the book of Ezekiel, chapter 36. What’s going on in this chapter?

Bible Expert: Well Joe, chapter 36 is a prophecy of hope. In this passage, God promises the nation of Israel that He will restore them to the land He promised them. He will renew their hearts and give them a new spirit so that they will be obedient and live in the land.

Joe: Wow, that’s amazing. So God is going to restore them to the land and give them a new spirit?

Bible Expert: That’s right. God says He will give them a new heart and a new spirit so that they will follow His commands and live in the land that He promised them. He also says that He will put His Spirit in them so that they will be able to obey His laws and be faithful to Him.

Joe: Alright, so God is going to restore Israel and give them a new heart and a new spirit. But why? What’s the purpose of this?

Bible Expert: The purpose is to bring them back to Him. God wants them to be obedient to Him and faithful to Him. He wants them to be living examples of His love and mercy. He wants them to be a witness to the world of His faithfulness and love.

Joe: Interesting. So God is restoring Israel to bring them back to Him. Got it. Anything else we should know about this chapter?

Bible Expert: Yes, God also promises that He will not only restore Israel but He will also bless them with prosperity. He promises that He will bless them with abundant crops, healthy livestock, and plenty of rain. He promises that they will have everything they need to be prosperous and thrive in the land.