Ezekiel 43

Introduction Last week we studied Ezekiel chapters 40 to 42 where Ezekiel recorded for us the vision he received from the Lord of a new temple. In the vision, he was met by an angelic guide who took him on a tour of the temple, showing him the wall which surrounded the whole temple complex; … Continue reading Ezekiel 43 →

Ezekiel 40–42

Introduction Every so often I feel the need to remind everyone that all Scripture is breathed out by God and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness so that the man of God -- the preacher -- may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. And this evening is one of those … Continue reading Ezekiel 40–42 →

Ezekiel 38+39

Introduction We've seen how the Lord's message to his people in exile has been much more positive since chapter 33. In that chapter, the news came to them that Jerusalem had fallen to the Babylonians. However, that was not the end of the nation, because in the chapters which followed, God announced to his people … Continue reading Ezekiel 38+39 →

Ezekiel 37

Introduction Today's chapter contains what is probably the most well known passage in the book of Ezekiel and many of us are familiar with Ezekiel's vision of the valley of dry bones, which come back to life at the word of the Lord. Every time I read this passage, I think of the old Jason … Continue reading Ezekiel 37 →

Ezekiel 35+36

Introduction As I mentioned last week and the week before, Ezekiel 33 was a turning point in the book of Ezekiel. The message from the Lord to the people in exile in the first thirty-two chapters was a message of judgment: God was going to destroy the city of Jerusalem and the people who lived … Continue reading Ezekiel 35+36 →

Ezekiel 35+36

Introduction As I mentioned last week and the week before, Ezekiel 33 was a turning point in the book of Ezekiel. The message from the Lord to the people in exile in the first thirty-two chapters was a message of judgment: God was going to destroy the city of Jerusalem and the people who lived … Continue reading Ezekiel 35+36 →

Ezekiel 35+36

Introduction As I mentioned last week and the week before, Ezekiel 33 was a turning point in the book of Ezekiel. The message from the Lord to the people in exile in the first thirty-two chapters was a message of judgment: God was going to destroy the city of Jerusalem and the people who lived … Continue reading Ezekiel 35+36 →

Ezekiel 34

Introduction I explained last week that Ezekiel 33 is a turning point in the book of Ezekiel. Throughout chapters 1 to 24, the Lord's message to his people in exile in Babylon was a message of judgment. The Lord was angry with his people in Jerusalem and he was going to punish them for their … Continue reading Ezekiel 34 →

Ezekiel 29–32

Introduction I said last week that we were entering a new section of the book of Ezekiel. For the first 24 chapters, the Lord's message through Ezekiel to his people in exile in Babylon was about Jerusalem and how the Lord was going to destroy the city by sending Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, to attack … Continue reading Ezekiel 29–32 →

Ezekiel 33

Summary It's been a while since we last studied Ezekiel together. So, let me once again refresh your memory regarding the historical background to this book and about what the previous chapters have been about. You'll recall that God rescued his people from Egypt and he brought them through the wilderness and into the land … Continue reading Ezekiel 33 →