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Verse Ezekiel 33:11. _AS I LIVE, SAITH THE LORD GOD, I HAVE NO
PLEASURE IN_ _THE DEATH OF THE WICKED_] From this to the twentieth
verse inclusive is nearly the same with Ezekiel 18:3 c., on which I
w...
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II. PREDICTIONS AFTER THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM (33-48)
Chapter S 33-34
A. The Watchman, the False Shepherds, and the True Shepherd
_ 1. The renewed call of Ezekiel as watchman (Ezekiel 33:1) _...
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NEED OF A DEEPENED SENSE OF PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY (EZEKIEL 33), and
this alike for himself and his hearers.
EZEKIEL 33:1. He feels that he is responsible for them, and that they
are responsible for...
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Despondency of the people, making the prophet's appeals to them of
none effect. Removal of the despair by two gracious words from the
Lord....
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Jehovah's answer to the people's despondency and despair of "life."
These verses must be estimated from the point of view of the people's
despair of life, to which they are an answer. The passage is n...
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DISCOURSE: 1112
GOD EXPOSTULATING WITH SINNERS
Ezekiel 33:11. _Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have
no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from
his way and l...
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B. The Possibilities of Repentance 33:10-20
TRANSLATION
(10) And as for you, son of man, say unto the house of Israel, Thus
you have said: Our transgressions and our sins are upon us, and we
waste aw...
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Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in
the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and
live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die,...
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THE PROPHET AND THE INDIVIDUAL
This passage combines an expanded repetition of Ezekiel 3:17 with a
condensed repetition of Ezekiel 18:5. The prophet is a watchman,
responsible for warning his people o...
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§ 1. THE RESTORATION (EZEKIEL 33-39)
After an introductory passage (Ezekiel 33:1), and two short prophecies
against the wicked survivors of Jerusalem and the careless exiles
(Ezekiel 33:21), this sect...
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I HAVE NO PLEASURE. — Comp. Ezekiel 18:28; Ezekiel 18:32. Ezekiel
meets the despair of the people by the assurance, long before given in
another connection, that the Creator and Father of all can have...
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אֱמֹ֨ר אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם חַי ־אָ֣נִי ׀ נְאֻ֣ם
׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י...
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THE PROPHET A WATCHMAN
Ezekiel 33:1
ONE day in January of the year 586 the tidings circulated through the
Jewish colony at Tel-abib that "the city was smitten." The rapidity
with which in the East in...
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“WHY WILL YE DIE?”
Ezekiel 33:1-16
The prophet depicts the peasantry of a fertile valley as engaged in
pastoral pursuits. It is a peaceful, happy scene; but, creeping
through the mountain passes, are...
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Ezekiel next delivered a series of messages concerning the chosen
nation. The first message described the function and responsibilities
of the prophet under the figure of a watchman. In the day of dan...
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Say to them, [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, (f) I have no pleasure
in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked should turn from his
way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why wi...
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_Desire. The sinner's damnation is not an object of God's pleasure,
chap. xviii. 23. (Calmet) --- He has an antecedent will to save all.
He knocks at the door of our heart, (Apocalypse iii. 20.) and i...
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That I may not swell the bulk of this Commentary more than necessary,
I refer the Reader to the observations made on Ezekiel 18:1 of this
same prophecy, from Ezekiel 18:23 to the end; for the scriptur...
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_WHY WILL YE DIE?_
‘Why will ye die?’
Ezekiel 33:11
I. YOU ARE IN DANGER OF DEATH—the second death—eternal death. You
deserve death—are condemned to die.
II. YOU NEED NOT DIE UNLESS YOU WILL, UNL...
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In chapter 33, in view of these judgments, which put His people on
entirely new ground (for they were judged as Loammi, with the nations,
and this is why the prophecy can look on to the last days, alt...
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SAY UNTO THEM, AS I LIVE, SAITH THE LORD,.... The following is the
answer returned from the Lord by the prophet to their above complaint
and reasoning; to which is premised the oath of God, showing th...
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Say unto them, [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in
the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and
live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die...
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_If our transgressions be upon us_, &c. If the unpardoned guilt of our
sins lie upon us, and we be punished for them in the wasting of our
country, the burning of our city, the abolishing the public w...
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THE PROPHET AS A WATCHMAN...
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Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, than which there is no
more solemn oath, I HAVE NO PLEASURE IN THE DEATH OF THE WICKED, much
less is it His intention to have the wicked punished in this...
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10-20 Those who despaired of finding mercy with God, are answered
with a solemn declaration of God's readiness to show mercy. The ruin
of the city and state was determined, but that did not relate to...
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AS I LIVE, SAITH THE LORD GOD: see EZEKIEL 5:11, EZEKIEL 16:48 17:16.
I HAVE NO PLEASURE: see EZEKIEL 18:23,32. BUT THAT THE WICKED: here is
an ellipsis; but I have pleasure in the seasonable
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Ezekiel 33:11 Say H559 (H8798) live H2416 says H5002 (H8803) Lord H136
GOD H3069 pleasure H2654 ...
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“Say to them, As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I have no pleasure in
the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and
live. Turn yourselves, turn yourselves, from your evil ways. For...
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Ezekiel 33:11
These words of the text ought to touch us, first in the way of warning
and then of encouragement.
I. As to the warning contained in this high doctrine it seems
obviously and inevitably...
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Ezekiel 33:1. Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of
man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I
bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a...
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CONTENTS: Ethical instructions for the captivity. Rebuke to those who
are not sincere in their professions.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Abraham.
CONCLUSION: God warns sinners of the wrath to come that...
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Ezekiel 33:2. _If the people of the land take a man and set him for
their watchman;_ and if he be asleep, and blow not the trumpet when
the invading army approaches, all are agreed that he ought to di...
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_As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the
wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live._
THE SINCERITY OF DIVINE EXPOSTULATIONS
1. What a contrast are God’s th...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 33:1 After the Fall of Jerusalem. Following
the central collection of foreign-nation oracles, the focus returns to
Judah (or “the house of Israel,” as Ezekiel usually calls it)...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 33:11 I HAVE NO PLEASURE IN THE DEATH OF THE
WICKED. The Bible is clear that God will punish sin and maintain his
holiness and justice. At the same time, God feels sorrow over...
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EZEKIEL’S COMMISSION RENEWED (Chap. 33)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 33:2. “SPEAK TO THE CHILDREN OF THY
PEOPLE.” “The prophet turns from foreign nations to Israel again.
The early portion of the chapte...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 33:1
If we may think of Ezekiel as compiling and arranging his own
prophecies, we may think of him as returning, with something like a
sense of relief, to his own special work as t...
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Now as we get into chapter 33 God now begins to instruct those
captives who are in Babylon.
Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them,
When I bring the sword upon a land, if t...
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1 Timothy 2:4; 2 Peter 3:9; 2 Samuel 14:14; Acts 26:20; Acts 3:19;...
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THE JUDGMENTS OF GOD
Ezekiel 33:1, _Ezekiel 33:28_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It may not be pleasant, but it is necessary to warn the saint and the
sinner against coming judgments.
1. WE NEED TO WARN THE C...