In Ezekiel 25-28, God declares judgments against neighboring nations like Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Philistia, condemning them for their gleeful reactions to Israel's misfortunes. The prophecies extend to Tyre and Sidon, portraying their downfall through vivid imagery and emphasizing God’s sovereignty and justice over the pride and wickedness of nations.
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Today’s Reading: Read Ezekiel 25 Can you think of a time when you’ve done something wrong and you have had to experience a consequence because...
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In this thought-provoking episode of Sermon Notes, Jay Strother and guest Brian Ball delve into the profound themes found in the book of Ezekiel, exploring the significant ways non-super individuals are used by God to accomplish extraordinary purposes.
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In Ezekiel 21-24, God communicates through Ezekiel, using powerful symbols like an unsheathed sword and a boiling pot to declare inevitable judgment and purification upon Israel for their sins. The vivid prophecies and dramatic enactments reveal the severity of God's wrath against corruption and the hope of restoration.
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Today’s Reading: Read Ezekiel 22:8; 23:35; 24:1-2, 25-27 Ezekiel lived in Jerusalem at the time of the first attack on that city by the Babylonian...
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In Ezekiel 17-20, the prophet presents parables and teachings highlighting Israel's unfaithfulness and the consequences of their actions. Ezekiel conveys messages about broken treaties and divine judgment, reinforcing that despite Israel's repeated failures, there remains a promise of restoration and a call to personal responsibility for sin.
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Today’s Reading: Read Ezekiel 17; 18:30-32; 20:5-25, 40-44 How are you with math? When you see an equation like “8 + 2= ?,” is it easy...
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GOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY This week’s reading about God’s presence leaving the temple and Jerusalem was sad, wasn’t it? Thankfully, because of what Jesus did for...
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In Ezekiel 13-16, the prophet condemns Israel's false prophets and idolatrous elders for misleading the people with false visions and divinations, and declares severe judgments against them. Ezekiel uses vivid parables, including one of Jerusalem as an adulterous wife, to illustrate the depth of Israel's betrayal and the inevitable divine punishment, yet he also promises eventual restoration and renewal of the covenant.
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Today’s Reading: Read Ezekiel 13; Ezekiel 14:1-11 Let’s play a game. Choose someone to be the listener; choose someone else to be the direction giver; choose...
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In Ezekiel 9-12, the prophet describes a harrowing vision where those lamenting Jerusalem's sinfulness are marked for preservation, while the rest are destined for slaughter, illustrating divine judgment against corruption. As Ezekiel continues, he witnesses the departure of God's glory from the temple, symbolizing the severe break between God and His people due to their continuous disobedience and idolatry.
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Today’s Reading: Read Ezekiel 9:9; 10:1-18; 11:14-24 For fun today, create a cloud picture. Use some cotton balls and a glue stick and create a...
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