Day 246 – Ezekiel 23-24
Talking Points God uses a parable of two sisters to represent Israel and Judah. Both are condemned for their unfaithfulness to God. They committed adultery with false gods and the…
Talking Points God uses a parable of two sisters to represent Israel and Judah. Both are condemned for their unfaithfulness to God. They committed adultery with false gods and the…
Talking Points To profane means "to desecrate, pollute, or make common."God is angered because the leaders, and then the people have mixed "the holy and the profane" (Ezekiel 22:26). They…
Talking Points Sin has consequences. And, while those consequences can sometimes be cumulative, impacting generations to come, God's Word is clear: responsibility (guilt) rests with the one who sins.In the…
Talking Points Chapter 16 is very graphic in describing the wicked actions of God's people. They exchanged the worship of the one true God who loved them, for that of…
Talking Points God now has Ezekiel prophesy against the false prophets in Israel.Not all false prophets represent false gods. Perhaps the most destructive ones speak in the name of the…
Talking Points In a wild vision, Ezekiel sees the terrible terms of God's judgment on His people for their rebellion. It is so terrible that Ezekiel questions if even the…
Talking Points God desires our worship and complete trust. Both are shown in our faithful obedience.By God's own words, our sin -- our distrust and disobedience -- hurt Him (Ezekiel…
Talking Points Ezekiel has a ministry to the exiles in Babylon. God sends His Word, even knowing the rebellious people will not listen. No matter our response to it, God's…
Talking Points Even swirling in deep despair, disgust, and regret over sin and its consequences, there is hope! Jeremiah knows who God is, and he finds sure hope in Him…
Talking Points The name Lamentations is from a Greek word that means "to cry aloud." While the author is not named, it is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah. After God's repeated…