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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. PREDICTIONS BEFORE THE FALL OF JERUSALEM
A. judgment Predictions Concerning Jerusalem (1-24)
Chapter S 1:1-3:14 The Vision of Glory and the Call of the Prophet
_ 1. The...
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EZEKIEL 2:8 TO EZEKIEL 3:15. His inspiration is suggestively described
by the symbolical swallowing of a book-roll. In Jer. (Jeremiah 1:9) it
is more immediately conceived as due to the touch of the D...
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ALL MY WORDS. See note on Ezekiel 2:7....
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The Prophet's Particular Mission to the Exiles at Tel Abib
Though Ezekiel's mission, like that of all the prophets, was to the
house of Israel as a whole (Ezekiel 3:5), yet immediately his work lay
a...
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C. Assessment of the Congregation 3:10-15
TRANSLATION
(10) And He said unto me, Son of man, all My words which I shall speak
unto you receive into your heart, and with your ears hear. (11) And go
unt...
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Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak
unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.
ALL MY WORDS ... RECEIVE IN THINE HEART, AND HEAR WITH THINE EARS....
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§ 1. EZEKIEL'S CALL AND CONSECRATION AS A PROPHET (EZEKIEL 1-3)
Date, June-July, 592 b.c.
Ezekiel's call and consecration to his prophetic work took place by
means of a vision of God's glory (Ezekiel...
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SPREAD IT BEFORE ME] Ezekiel had a view from the first of the whole
nature of his message. WITHIN AND WITHOUT] indicating the abundance of
calamity which Ezekiel had to proclaim. Book rolls were usual...
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EZEKIEL: ‘THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD’
THE *SIN OF JUDAH AND THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 1 TO 24
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 3
EZEKIEL EATS THE *SCROLL – EZEKIEL 3:1-3
V1 Then the *
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וַ יֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֶּן ־אָדָ֕ם אֶת
־כָּל
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EZEKIEL'S PROPHETIC COMMISSION
Ezekiel 2:1; Ezekiel 3:1
THE call of a prophet and the vision of God which sometimes
accompanied it are the two sides of one complex experience. The man
who has truly s...
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This roll he was commanded to eat. The writing on the roll was a roll
of lamentations and mourning and woe. The prophet declared that having
eaten the roll, he found it in his mouth "as honey for swee...
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Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to
thee (c) receive in thy heart, and hear with thy ears.
(c) He shows what is meant by the eating of the book, which is that
the m...
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I beg the Reader to pause again and again, while going through the
very solemn service of Ezekiel's ordination. What an idea doth it
awaken in the mind of its importance. Though the Lord Jesus himself...
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This is a repetition of the same doctrine; for we said that our
Prophet is more verbose than Isaiah, and even than Jeremiah, because
he had accustomed himself to the form of speech which was then
cust...
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The Lord testifies that Israel is even more hardened than any of the
heathen nations. The people are "impudent and hard-hearted." It needed
that Ezekiel should have his forehead made as hard as adaman...
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MOREOVER HE SAID UNTO ME, SON OF MAN,.... The same glorious Person as
before continued speaking to him, and added, as follows:
ALL MY WORDS THAT I SHALL SPEAK UNTO THEE; not only what he had spoken
t...
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_Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak
unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears._
Ver. 10. _Son of man, all my words receive in thine heart, &c._] Th...
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Moreover, He said unto me, in further preparation for the work of his
peculiar ministry, SON OF MAN, ALL MY WORDS THAT I SHALL SPEAK UNTO
THEE RECEIVE IN THINE HEART AND HEAR WITH THINE EARS, in perfe...
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DIVINE STRENGTH IN THE FACE OF CERTAIN OPPOSITION...
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1-11 Ezekiel was to receive the truths of God as the food for his
soul, and to feed upon them by faith, and he would be strengthened.
Gracious souls can receive those truths of God with delight, whic...
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This verse is a repetition of the charge given to the prophet, to deal
faithfully and undauntedly in the delivering his message, to deliver
always what God should speak, to speak nothing else, and to...
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Ezekiel 3:10 said H559 (H8799) Son H1121 man H120 receive H3947
(H8798) heart H3824 words H1697 speak...
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‘Moreover he said to me, “Son of man, all my words that I shall
speak to you, receive in your heart and hear with your ears, and go,
get you to the captivity, to the children of your people, and speak...
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CONTENTS: Ezekiel's commission, continued. Again filled with the
Spirit. His dumbness.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: Ministers are God's mouth to the children of men, but must
not undertake t...
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Ezekiel 3:3. _The roll was in my mouth as honey._ To taste the good
word of God is pleasant; but it was bitter in the belly with regard to
imprisonment and martyrdom. Revelation 10:9. No matter; the s...
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_All My words. .. receive in thine heart._
THE HEART THE TREASURY OF TRUTH
What is in the head may soon be lost, but what is in the heart abides.
Books locked up in the closet are safe, and truths la...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 3:10 This charge contains one of the few
descriptions of prophetic experience in the OT. Ezekiel’s ministry
will have both a psychological (RECEIVE IN YOUR HEART) and an audito...
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(3.) RATIFICATIONS OF THE COMMISSION (Chap. Ezekiel 3:4)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 3:5. “OF A STRANGE SPEECH AND OF AN
HARD LANGUAGE.” The marginal reading, _deep of lip and heavy of
tongue_, indicat...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 3:1
EAT THAT THOU FINDEST, etc. The iteration of the command of Ezekiel
2:8 seems to imply, like the words, "be not thou rebellious," in that
verse, some reluctance on the prophet'...
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CHAPTER 2:1-3:11.
CALL TO THE PROPHETICAL OFFICE.
Ezekiel 2:1. _And he said to me, Son of man,_ (Hävernick, after many
leading commentators, both ancient and modern, still lays stress on
this express...
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Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that which you find; eat
this scroll, and then go and speak to the house of Israel (Ezekiel
3:1).
In other words, devour it and then go give it forth. You see...