REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. At what point in his ministry did the elders begin to assemble at the house of Ezekiel? Why did they come? 2. How can you explain Ezekiel's transmigration to Jerusalem? 3. What was the image of jealousy? 4. What was the likely source of the animal worship being secretly p... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER SIX VISIONS OF JERUSALEM'S JUDGMENT 8:1-11:25 In Chapter s 8-11 Ezekiel recounts a new series of visions. The purpose of these visions is to show that the divine judgments against Judah were completely justified. A year and two months have elapsed since the call vision (cf. Ezekiel 1:3 and... [ Continue Reading ]
B. The Abominations of Jerusalem 8:5-16 TRANSLATION (5) And he said unto me, Son of man, set, I pray you, your eyes to the way of the north, and behold, north of the altar gate was this image of jealousy in the entrance. (6) And He said unto me, Son of man, do you see what they are doing? the great... [ Continue Reading ]
C. The Announcement of Judgment 8:17-18 TRANSLATION (17) And He said unto me, Have you seen, son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they are doing abominations which they have done here? for they have filled the land with violence and they have provoked Me still more, and behol... [ Continue Reading ]