God speaks to Ezekiel concerning the vine’s strength as a wood. It is not good as wood but has other purposes not mentioned here. God is strictly speaking to Ezekiel of the strength and usefulness of the vine for tasks that require wood. He is NOT calling the vine useless for any purpose. He has […]
The judgment of Jerusalem WILL happen. There is nothing that can prevent it. Even the heroes of the faith can’t save the unrighteous. Each will be accountable for their own actions. HORRIBLE things are in Jerusalem’s future. It is because of their OWN actions that these things lie in their future; the sword, famine, pestilence, […]
Ezekiel is warned about false seekers. Those that hold onto their idols and their sins while also trying to reach out to God. You cannot do both! You have to drop one or the other. The wording of this passage is strange to me. I understand the “taken their idols into their hearts” part but […]
God calls Ezekiel to deal with two different groups who are prophesying falsely. God hears their words and says, “Who said that? It wasn’t ME!” Both groups of false prophets are engaged in the same thing, to a degree. At least they have the same effect. They lead the people astray and away from God. […]
God is giving Ezekiel another dramatic presentation to show the exiles. It is an “exile play” with baggage, escape, and all. Coming SOON, contrary to their beliefs. I love the ‘street performances’ God calls Ezekiel to do. They can’t help but get the attention of the people. If for no other reason than to ask, […]
