Oct 18, 2021
EZEKIEL 14-15:
The
title that the Lord calls Ezekiel is ‘son of man’, which the Lord
is using in the normal sense, meaning ‘ordinary human’. The title
for Jesus— ‘Son of Man’, is a special usage. For that, check out
Daniel 7.
Note in yesterday’s reading when Ezekiel acted out how King Zedekiah would go...
Oct 17, 2021
EZEKIEL 12-13:
In yesterday’s reading, the vision of the glory
of the Lord left the temple. Then God disagreed with what the
leaders of the Israelites were saying, that they were safe in the
‘pot’ of Jerusalem.
SONG OF SOLOMON 7:
As
we heard yesterday, the bride is captivating in beauty, and so
radiant that she is...
Oct 16, 2021
EZEKIEL 10-11:
Yesterday in chapters 8-9 we heard the story of
Ezekiel’s being transported to Jerusalem and his awesome vision of
our glorious God revealing the idolatry of Israel happening right
at the temple. Some of the locations shown are literal, and some
are to be taken figuratively. One clearly sees that God
has...
Oct 15, 2021
EZEKIEL 8-9:
Terrible destruction is prophesied against
Judah and Jerusalem. The trumpet will sound the battle call, but no
one will get ready, because they are under God’s wrath.
SONG OF SOLOMON 5:
Yesterday the young man extolled the perfection
of his bride.
MATTHEW 25b:
Yesterday in Matthew 25, we heard
two...
Oct 14, 2021
EZEKIEL 6-7:
In
yesterday’s reading Ezekiel portrayed the punishment of Israel and
the siege on Jerusalem for a total of 430 days. Then he took a
razor and cut his hair and divided it into three parts with a
little left over. This was used as a demonstration that a third of
the people would die in the city from disease...