Ezekiel is distressed because pieces of the remnant of Israel are being struck down. It’s because they turned from the Lord. But He says “I will gather you…” There is hope! Ezekiel has just “cried out with a loud voice, ‘Ah, Lord God! Will you make a full end of the remnant of Israel?’” (verse […]
God judges the political leaders for their leading the people away from Him. They think they are safe within the city walls but they’re ‘cooked’ for their own sins. I’m going to come right out and say it. I did NOT understand the phrase; “This city is a cauldron and we are the meat” (verse […]
The glory of God is moving out of the Temple because of the people’s sins. Ezekiel bears witness to the four living creatures carrying God’s glory to the East gate. Ezekiel encounters the four living beings that he had encountered earlier. In the original vision, they supported the throne and the glory of God, the […]
God shows Ezekiel how He is going to punish Judah through “six men” He called. But before their death, another marked for life ALL those who “sigh” over the behavior of the people. It’s time. God has had enough. The people will fall. In verse 2 we are told that “six men” came and stood […]
God takes Ezekiel on a tour of Israel and Judah’s abominable behavior. “Do you see this? It gets even worse!” THIS is why God is judging His people. With ALL the judgment God has already rained down on His people, they STILL continue their practices of idolatry. From the highest ranks to the lowest, Jerusalem […]
