Then you shall take one third and strike it with the sword all around the city, and one third you shall scatter to the wind. I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you. In response to the rebellion of jehoiakim of judah in 601 b. Jesus is the fulfiller of the promises laid out in the book. Ezekiel talks from ezekiel can be accessed by choosing one of the lessons listed below. Reading the bible daily not only helps you grow in your faith and walk with jesus christ, but will be an amazing source of encouragement throughout your day. Ezekiel part of a series on the old testament prophets. Here in ezekiel 36 we see one of the old testaments most beautiful and clearest anticipations of this insideout change. Ezekiel ministered to his generation who were both exceedingly sinful and thoroughly hopeless. Encounter divine dreams and visions in the book of ezekiel. As a companion to the bible, the book of mormon is a witness of jesus christs divinity and his role as the savior of the world.
When he spread it out before me, it was written on the front and back. Along with ezekiel s declaration of judgment to israel came a message of hope in a future restoration, though the message was veiled by mysterious symbols and events that still generate wonder and debate today. To engage in such is to tap into the forethought, foreknowledge, foreshadows, and foresight of the eternal god whom we serve. Five years after his deportation to babylon 592 bc, god appears to ezekiel at the river chebar and calls him to the office of prophet being thirty years old ezek. The church of jesus christ, headquartered in monongahela, pa, presents the bible and the book of mormon in a single mobile app. Talks from ezekiel can be accessed by choosing one of the lessons listed below. New things the new man in christ hardness of heart heart, fallen and redeemed revival, corporate revival. Outline of the book of ezekiel floral heights church of christ. And out of the midst of it came the likeness of four living creatures or cherubim.
Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of ezekiel in the bible king james version. Ezekiel chapters 1 to 24 free bible commentary in easy english. Ezekiel, whose name means strengthened by god, grew up in jerusalem, served as a priest in the temple and was among the second group of captives taken to babylon along with king jehoiachin. The prophet ezekiel is the author of the book ezekiel 1.
And nowhere in the bible are gods initiative and control expressed more clearly and pervasively than in the book of ezekiel. Book of ezekiel overview insight for living ministries. Ezekiel chapters 1 to 24 free bible commentary in easy. For another brief look at this book of the bible, see the related chapter in ot reflections of christ, by paul van gorder. Pastor steve will move through the book in a methodical fashion to unveil the lords message to israel and all believers. We will now consider several of the key passages of ezekiel, centering our attention upon the reflections of christ that occur throughout the book.
King nebuchadnezzar of babylon has already taken many jews into captivity. Actually, the first few verses of the book of isaiah provide a. Under him, as the good shepherd, the church would be a blessing to all around. Remember, the designation major or minor simply refers to the length of the book, not its importance.
Bible verses related to ezekiel from the king james version kjv by relevance sort by book order ezekiel 37. The book of ezekiel he will be strengthened of god. These attributes may be ascribed to the bible only by virtue of its relationship to him who is word, life, power and light. And i saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called faithful and true, and in righteousness he judges. Jeremiah then follows up in verses 2526 to spell out the result of the lack of the knowledge of god. David grabbe, observing that a future millennial temple described in ezekiel 4048 will contain some elements of the old covenant, including animal sacrifices and levitical priests, examines the apparent contradiction concerning the new melchizedek. Actually, the first few verses of the book of isaiah provide a concise overview of the book of ezekiel. Many of the divine visions that ezekiel shares are relevant to gods plans for reconstructing the present world and restoring his people to our former days in the garden of eden. The book of mormon restores plain and precious truths that have been lost from the bible.
The hand of the lord was upon me, and he brought me out in the spirit of the lord and set me down in the middle of the valley. According to the book itself, it records six visions of the prophet ezekiel, exiled in babylon, during the 22 years from 593 to 571 bc, although it is the product of a long and complex history and does not necessarily preserve the very. The book of ezekiel was likely written between 593 and 565 b. You can easily view multiple chapters of the bible at the same time. Bible verses about all authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Jehoiakims son jehoichin reined in his fathers place in judah at the year 597 bc. Life is not in the book, as the pharisees supposed, but only in the man of the book john 5.
All scriptures point us to christ a wilderness voice. Using the advanced bible search, you can restrict your bible search to only certain books of the bible or to just the new testament or old testament. Ezekiel bible book with full chapters king james version. Ezekiel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. And he led me around among them, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley, and behold, they were very dry. Oct 21, 20 the bible calls this regeneration, or new birth. A series of studies in the old testament book of ezekiel. When we study the book of mormon, our understanding of the doctrines in the bible is clarified. The point of comparison between him and them is the erect posture of their bodies, though doubtless including also the general mien. Ezekiel s commission in vision, the prophet saw the cherubim, who had the likeness of a man v. When jehoiakims successor, jehoiachin, surrendered in 597, nebuchadnezzar appointed zedekiah king and deported to babylon jehoiachin and the royal family, along with members of the upper class, including ezekiel the priest. The book of ezekiel is the third of the latter prophets in the tanakh and one of the major prophetic books in the old testament, following isaiah and jeremiah. The christological purpose of ezekiel the book of ezekiel anticipates and points to jesus christ throughout.
It records seven visions of the prophet ezekiel, exiled in babylon, during the 22 years from 593 to 571 bc. You can read the bible in one year with one of our bible. A number of dates in ezekiel can be crosschecked with dates in surviving babylonian records and related accurately to our modern calendar. When jehoiakims successor, jehoiachin, surrendered in 597, nebuchadnezzar appointed zedekiah king and deported to babylon jehoiachin and the royal family, along with members of the upper class, including. The most popular bible verses from ezekiel found 1,273 verses ezekiel 36. Then the spirit entered me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet. This app represents the restored gospel having the two scripture volumes together, fulfilling ezekiel 37. Man, the noblest of the four, is the ideal model after which they are fashioned ezekiel 1. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Ezekiel was twenty five years old when he was deported with the others to babylon and thereby born in the year 622 bc. We pulled together one verse from every book of the bible to inspire you. According to the book itself, it records six visions of the prophet ezekiel, exiled in babylon, during the 22 years from 593 to 571 bc, although it is the product of a long and complex history and does not necessarily preserve. I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father, and of the son, and of the holy ghost.
Ezekiel these 25 lessons provide a verse by verse study of the book of ezekiel. Ezekiel 1, new living translation nlt the bible app. There was fire inside the cloud, and in the middle of the fire glowed something like gleaming amber. This series of posts pairs a brief passage of scripture with associated study notes drawn from the gospel transformation bible. The book of mormon and the bible church of jesus christ. Return to the table of contents for christ in all the scriptures. The wolf and the lamb will graze together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox. The holy bible book 26 ezekiel kjv dramatized audio.
In contrast to various other prophets ezekiel has not been criticised as much. The book of ezekiel takes its title from the priest of the same name, son to a man named buzi. From the first chapter, which graphically describes the overwhelming invasion of the divine presence into ezekiel s world, to the last phrase of ezekiel s vision the lord is there the book sounds and echoes gods. A new heart will i give you and a new spirit will i put within you, and i will take away the stony heart out of. In these verses youll find motivation to help you love and trust god more profoundly. The book of ezekiel is one of the major prophetic books in the old testament and had more influence on revelation than any other book. Within each lesson you will be able to listen to the 15 minute talk and follow along with the. Likewise, ezekiels message is not much different from his predecessor the prophet isaiah. Ezekiels temple and the covenants sermonette by david c. Ezekiel s priestly lineage shines through in his prophetic ministry. Clicking on a book of the bible will show you a list of all the chapters of that book. Ezekiel books of the bible growing christians ministries. Ezekiels priestly lineage shines through in his prophetic ministry. Summary of the book of ezekiel the story of the bible.
The book of ezekiel introduction to the book of ezekiel in the bible. The prophets wrote over a period of 250300 years, spanning the decline, the exile, and the return of the children of israel. The first five books of the bible have historically been credited to moses and are called the pentateuch. Verses 56 the lord told ezekiel to look toward the north. The prophet ezekiel, exiled in babylon, experienced a series of seven visions during the. The book of ezekiel is a book in the christian old testament that derives its name from, and records the visions of, the priest and prophet ezekiel. The prophet jeremiah is in judah, fearlessly proclaiming the impending destruction of jerusalem and the desolation of the land of judah. Ezekielstill in babylonis taken by god back to the land of israel in visions as real as being on location similar to virtual reality. Behold, o my people, i will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of israel. These are all of the chapters of the book of ezekiel. Ezekiel was a prophet during the seventyyear period of babylonian. And he said to me, son of man, stand on your feet, and i will speak to you. Along with ezekiels declaration of judgment to israel came a message of hope in a future restoration, though the message was veiled by mysterious symbols and events that still generate wonder and debate today. Christ, though excellent in himself, was as a tender plant out of a dry ground.
The prophet ezekiel, exiled in babylon, experienced a series of seven visions during the period that spans the final destruction of jerusalem. The book of ezekiel can seem vague and confusing for some readers, but with careful observation it contains key details god wants us to know about. Resources matthew henrys commentary ezekiel chapter 1 verses verses the circumstances of the vision which ezekiel saw, and in which he received his commission and instructions, are here very particularly set down, that the narrative may appear to be authentic and not romantic. Verses verses the circumstances of the vision which ezekiel saw, and in which he received his commission and instructions, are here very particularly set down, that the. For a verse by verse study of ezekiel, see the book notes on ezekiel. And in the fire was what looked like four living creatures. This is the holy book of ezekiel, known as the book of the prophet ezekiel. The scriptures exist to lead us to christ, the living word of god, and from him alone we receive our spiritual life. Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures.
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