The river is symbolic. It is the river of God’s grace. Ezekiel saw it flowing out from under the threshold of the temple and expanding quickly into “waters to swim in,” which made the desert to be fruitful (Ezek. 47:1–20). It stands for: (1) the written Word, (2) the inward grace of the Spirit, and (3) the divine fullness and supply179 (cf. Isa. 8:6; 33:20, 21; Rev. 22:2). It is “a well of water springing up unto eternal life” (John 4:14). It is the Holy Spirit’s presence in the heart, producing