The Spirit of the Lord lifted Ezekiel and brought him to the east gateway of the Lord’s Temple, where he saw twenty-five prominent men of the city.
The Spirit revealed that these men were plotting evil and giving wicked counsel to the people. They deceived the city into a false sense of security, assuring the people that all was well when it was not. So God instructed Ezekiel to prophesy against them….
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Chapter 10 – Ezekiel
Ezekiel had a vision in which he saw, in the sky above the heads of the cherubim, what appeared to be a sapphire stone shaped like a throne. Then the man clothed in linen received a command from God to go in among the wheels beneath the cherubim, fill his hands with burning coals, and scatter them over the city…
Chapter 9 – Ezekiel
In another vision Ezekiel heard God cry out in a thunderous voice saying to the executioners of the city to approach it now each with their weapon…..
Chapter 8 – Ezekiel
The Spirit lifted Ezekiel and transported him to Jerusalem in a vision. Ezekiel was taken to the north gate of the inner courtyardof the Temple, where there was a large idol that had made God very jealous….
Chapter 7 – Ezekiel
God told Ezekiel that utter destruction was coming upon Judah.
Everywhere the people looked, their land would be laid waste, and no hope would remain. God would pour out His anger against Israel because of all their detestable sins. No pity would be shown. The people’s wickedness and pride had reached full bloom, and none of the proud or the wicked would survive….
Chapter 6 – Ezekiel
God’s judgment toward Israel was set. For many years they had followed the ways of idols instead of worshiping the one true God who had chosen them from among all nations to be His people—an example to the whole world. Yet the nation failed; they abandoned God, dishonored His commandments and statutes, and did not revere Him. Therefore, judgment was inevitable….
Chapter 5 – Ezekiel
God instructs Ezekiel to shave his beard and hair. Take scales to weigh and divide the hair. 1/3 of it shall be burned in fire in the midst of the city when the days of the siege are finished 1/3 he shall take and strike around it with a sword 1/3 to scatter in the wind.
Chapter 4 – Ezekiel
God also instructed Ezekiel to lie on his left side, Ezekiel was to bear the iniquity of the house of Israel. The number of days he lied on his side reflects the number of years the house of Israel will be held captive for their iniquity. 390 days on his left side for Israel and 40 days on his right side for the people of Judah.
Chapter 3 -Ezekiel
And God says to go to the house of Israel and speak my words to them. God was not sending him to an unfamiliar people with a hard language, he emphasised had that been the case they would have listened. But sending them to Israel who will not listen to Ezekiel because they will not listen to God.
Chapter 2 – Ezekiel
God sent Ezekiel to them regardless of whether they listened to him or not. God described Israel as a rebellious nation. But that they will know that a prophet had been among them.