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

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 →

Ezekiel 25–28

Introduction We come today to a new section in the book of Ezekiel. Up to this point in the book, Ezekiel's prophecies -- which he announced to the people who were already in exile -- were about the fate of Jerusalem and how the Lord was going to destroy the city and the people by … Continue reading Ezekiel 25–28 →

Ezekiel 23+24

Introduction Today we're going to take these two chapters together. In chapter 23, the Lord's message to his people in exile about Jerusalem is put in the form of a story about two women. And so, it's similar to chapter 16 which told the story, not of two women, but of one woman. The woman … Continue reading Ezekiel 23+24 →

Psalm 150

Introduction We've finally reached the end of the psalms. We began studying the psalms together on Wednesday evenings in June 2019. And two years later, in June 2021, we'd reached Psalm 72 and took a break. During those two years we went through the Covid-19 pandemic and I used the psalms on Sunday mornings. Remember … Continue reading Psalm 150 →