God shares with Ezekiel that THIS DAY is the day the siege begins against Jerusalem. She is a corroded pot that will move from boil to burn, to completely destroy her because of her sins. Ezekiel is the first of the captives to know that the siege has begun against Jerusalem. He doesn’t have to […]
God likens the cities of Samaria and Jerusalem to two lewd sisters. Not just the cities proper but the kingdoms that called these their center. One thing I noticed right away was that the “sisters” were NOT virgins when God took them to Himself. God says that they were already ‘giving themselves’ while in Egypt. […]
God tells Ezekiel that Jerusalem is a bloody mess from all her sins. Physical and metaphorical blood has been shed in her streets. Her time has come to pay for it. I’m going to admit right away to not following all the bits and pieces of this prophecy God gives Ezekiel. There are parts where […]
God is going to use fire and sword to judge Judah. God gives Ezekiel several prophecies that he is to share with the people. ALL are of judgment. God speaks to Ezekiel several times in this passage. He starts with a consuming fire that will happen “in the south” from where Ezekiel is. He is […]
God promises a restoration of Israel but they must meet Him “face to face” first. There He will judge their hearts. The rebellious will NOT enter into the land. God has dealt with rebellion from His people since the beginning. Even Abram stepped outside of God’s direction when he and Sari decided to ‘give God […]