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Verse Ezekiel 3:16. _I CAME TO THEM OF THE CAPTIVITY_] Because the
hand of the Lord was strong upon him and supported him, he soon
reached the place.
_TEL-ABIB_] תל אביב "a heap of corn." So the _Vul...
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The Lord guards both Ezekiel and his countrymen from dwelling
exclusively on the national character of his mission. In the midst of
the general visitations, each individual was to stand as it were alo...
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CHAPTER S 3:15-7:27
The Judgment Announced, the Four Signs and Their Meaning, and the Two
Messages
This section extends from chapter 3:15 to the close of the seventh
chapter. The prophet is told of...
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THE PASTORAL CHARGE. At the end of the week he receives another Divine
message, this time of a more explicit kind and unaccompanied by
vision. His task is now defined as that of a watchman. As it is t...
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More precise definition of the prophet's appointment: he is set to be
a watchman
So soon as the prophet is face to face with the exiles, and is able
to see the sphere and materials of his work, he re...
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III. THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SERVICE 3:16-21
TRANSLATION
(16) And it came to pass at the end of seven days that the word of the
LORD came unto me, saying, (17) Son of man, I have appointed you a
watchm...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS AT THE END OF SEVEN DAYS, THAT THE WORD OF THE
LORD CAME UNTO ME, SAYING,_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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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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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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AT THE END OF SEVEN DAYS. — A fresh Divine communication comes to
the prophet, designed especially to impress upon him the
responsibility of his office (Ezekiel 3:16). In Ezekiel 33:1 the same
charge...
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וַ יְהִ֕י מִ קְצֵ֖ה שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים
פ וַ
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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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THE WATCHMAN'S RESPONSIBILITY
Ezekiel 3:12-27
He was bitter because of his message, but hot because God's fire was
burning within him. It is a blessed thing for preacher, leader, or
Christian worker,...
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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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I cannot but admire the silence, both of the Prophet and of the
people, during the seven days waiting upon the Lord. When we come to
enter into the retirings of the Lord, surely a silent, humble, sole...
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Now the Prophet shows more clearly why he continued in silence for
seven days, because, indeed, he had been appointed a teacher, but the
time had not fully arrived in which he was to utter the command...
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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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AND IT CAME TO PASS AT THE END OF SEVEN DAYS,.... Some think it was on
the sabbath day he had the following declaration made to him, and
instructions given him; but this is not certain; nor does it fo...
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And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of the
LORD came unto me, saying,
Ver. 16. _And it came to pass at the end of seven days._] Probably on
the Sabbath day, that day of grace,...
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_And at the end of seven days_ During which time the prophet had
sufficient opportunity to observe their manners and prevailing vices;
_the word of the Lord came to me_ Informing me more particularly...
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And it came to pass at the end of seven days, the usual period of
preparation for acts of special worship, THAT THE WORD OF THE LORD
CAME UNTO ME, SAYING,...
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EZEKIEL AS WATCHMAN...
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12-21 This mission made the holy angels rejoice. All this was to
convince Ezekiel, that the God who sent him had power to bear him out
in his work. He was overwhelmed with grief for the sins and mise...
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This verse gives us sufficient account why the prophet staid these
seven days; it was because the particular word he was to speak to them
was not yet declared to him. He had a call and commission to b...
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Ezekiel 3:16 end H7097 seven H7651 days H3117 word H1697 LORD H3068
saying H559 (H8800)...
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EZEKIEL IS APPOINTED AS A WATCHMAN (EZEKIEL 3:16).
‘And it happened that at the end of seven days the word of Yahweh
came to me saying.'
The ‘seven days' having passed God again came to Ezekiel with...
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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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_I have made thee a watchman._
THE CHRISTIAN WATCHMAN
I. The office of the christian watchman is to warn his people of the
danger to which, according to the word of God, all men are naturally
exposed...
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II.—THE ENTRANCE BY EZEKIEL ON THE EXECUTION OF HIS COMMISSION.
CHAPS. Ezekiel 3:16
Ezekiel had been fully accredited, but did not begin his work as a
messenger of the Lord when he was sent among the...
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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 3:12-27.
EZEKIEL'S ENTRANCE ON HIS MISSION, AND THE FIRST MESSAGE IMPARTED TO
HIM.
Ezekiel 3:12. _And the spirit lifted me up, and I heard behind me the
voice of aloud tumultuous noise, “Ble...
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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...
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Jeremiah 42:7...