Last week we read about God’s purposes in judgment, which also show us more of His character. In the second part of chapter 21, God described His sword of judgment and its role in disciplining His children. Read Ezekiel 21:8-12. God told Ezekiel, “Son of man,” to prophesy regarding Israel….
In the event of a holiday, perhaps it’s better to post a day early. Then you can read whenever it works for you. Some will watch fireworks and enjoy time with friends and family. Some are in the midst of their own internal or external “fireworks” and will choose to…
In these passages from Ezekiel’s message to Israel, God pursues His people in judgment. God’s fire refines, purifies, and judges. But we know from His relationship with Ezekiel that God also considers His people’s righteousness and their hearts. “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: This is Jerusalem, which I…
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…