Tag: Ezekiel

Ezekiel 9 – 10 Prior to the coming of the agents of destruction the Lord sends a recording agent among His people to identify those who have not succumbed to the iniquity that surrounds them so that they may be preserved.

Ezekiel 8 Is it any wonder that the Lord would chastise a people who claim to be His people but then openly worship various other gods in His temple?

Ezekiel 6 – 7 I seriously wonder if the Holocaust was part of the wrath God poured out on the children of Israel. I don’t mean that as an excuse for those who perpetrated it, just an observation about a potential reason that it was allowed to be so terrible.

Ezekiel 4 – 5 So according to this the house of Israel had been wicked for almost 400 years at the time of Ezekiel and the house of Judah had been wicked for 40 years. This task of Ezekiel’s sounds terrible. Then again, so does the punishment that it foretells.

Ezekiel 2 – 3 These chapters provide a very interesting introduction to the ministry of Ezekiel, not only for the reader but for Ezekiel himself. I wonder if it was comforting or frightening that he was told in advance how stiff necked the people would be and given the warning that he was only responsible…

Ezekiel 1 What is the symbolism of a man, a lion, an ox, and an eagle? Those are the four faces of the creatures that Ezekiel saw. The wheels he describes sound like vehicles for the creatures. Honestly this description could be what I might expect a person from ancient times to give of a…