If you’ve been reading the Word of God with us in our project of reading it through in two years, you should be starting the book of Ezekiel about now. …
As I’ve said often, especially in studying the prophetical books, you’ll understand the message better if you get an understanding of the context in which the prophet lived and worked. …
There’s a fascinating description in Ezekiel 2 & 3 of how God prepared Ezekiel to carry out God’s appointed assignment. Let’s do a “4S” study of these chapters: spread, sort,…
When you read Ezekiel chapter 3, beginning at verse 16, you’ll find these challenging words, “At the end of seven days the word of the Lord came to me, ‘Son…
One of the most tragic and terrifying scenes in the Bible is found in Ezekiel. The temple where God promised to manifest Himself to His people was abandoned by God. …
The story about the city of Tyre is fascinating. It was a mighty sea power, a center of trade. But it also took advantage of others by dealing unjustly. In…
As we saw in our consideration of the city of Tyre’s tragic end resulting from her pride, I pointed out that the same principles apply to individuals. Ezekiel 28 illustrates…
I’d like to read what God said to Ezekiel in Ezekiel 33:31-32: “My people come…and sit before you to listen to your words, but they do not put them into…
Being called to shepherd or pastor God’s flock is an awesome responsibility. Listen to what God expects of those who shepherd his flock, as found in God’s prophecy against the…
I have visited a number of times the area described in the prophecy against Edom found in Ezekiel 35. We saw the remains of the famous city of Petra. Throughout…
Does your faith waiver at some of the questions God asks you? Ezekiel was shown a valley full of very dry bones in Ezekiel 37:1-14. Then God asks him, “Can…
When you come to the close of the prophetical book of Ezekiel in your reading you’ll face a tremendous turnaround. God had departed from the temple and Jerusalem as described…
Before we leave the book of Ezekiel let’s look at chapter 47. I am intrigued by the description of a river flowing eastward from the temple in Jerusalem. It says…