is the saltiest body of water in the world. Nearly 35 percent salt, it is six times saltier than the ocean and twice as salty the Great Salt Lake in Utah. In Ezekiel's vision, the water from the temple turned the Dead Sea into fresh water (47:8). This is a picture of how the Lord Jesus Christ can give life to those who were dead in sin (Eph. 2:1-5).
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