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Roleplay

God’s tried everything with His people in exile in Babylon. He’s shown them and they cannot see. He’s spoken to them and they cannot hear. They are too stubborn. Too rebellious. So how about...

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Choosing a heart of flesh

In our last post ‘Detestable Things’, we saw how Ezekiel received a vision from God of yes, you’ve guessed it, detestable things. All the detestable things God’s people were doing and saying and the...

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Detestable things

In the sixth year, in the sixth month on the fifth day, while I was sitting in my house and the elders of Judah were sitting before me, the hand of the Sovereign Lord...

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Then you will know that I am the Lord.

doom noun 1. death, destruction, or some other terrible fate. “the aircraft was sent crashing to its doom in the water” synonyms: destruction, downfall, grim/terrible fate, ruin, ruination, rack and ruin, catastrophe, disaster Doom for...

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A line in the sand

Now in chapter 5 of the book of Ezekiel, Ezekiel is called upon by God to shave off all his hair and his beard. He is to weigh the hair and divide it up...

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Laid low

So God has given Ezekiel a glimpse of His glory, followed by the role of watchman over the people of God in exile. He is to remind them of the consequences of their actions...

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Accountable

God gives Ezekiel a new role. He who once was priest is now to be a watchman. A watchman over the behaviour of the people of God in exile. And God is going to...

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Eat my scroll

We left Ezekiel yesterday at the end of chapter one face down on the floor, completely overwhelmed by the awesome glory of God. Now he is ready to listen. Now he is ready to...

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Totally awesome

Ezekiel is living amongst the exiles by the River Kebar. The Kebar River was the Babylonian ‘grand canal’ and it was surrounded by plains. The kind of plains that see incredible storms by the...