What did God say to Ezekiel? In chapters 2 and 3, Ezekiel described a scene that has always been one of my favorites. (For that reason, and because I’m writing this at the beach, what should have been one post will be two shorter posts.) God called Ezekiel and gave…
Last week we saw a glimpse of God’s glory revealed in Ezekiel’s first vision. It was set in a cloud, representing God’s Holy presence. Four living creatures that resembled cherubim were the “characters” in Ezekiel’s story. He described their actions, “Each one [of the living creatures] went straight ahead. Wherever…
It’s interesting that Ezekiel first described a supernatural vision of God’s glory before diving into a message of judgment, encouragement for exiles, and teaching about God’s character. Sometimes we learn by doing. During our 1 Peter study, we considered how to give glory to God. Ezekiel will help us better…
Home now, with my favorite Bible study tool, a word study dictionary. It also has a brief introduction for each book, which lays a foundation for reading. “The name Ezekiel means ‘God strengthens’…”1 Knowing God strengthens us in our walk with Him through this life. Ezekiel was a prophet and…