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IN THE DARK - Hidden in the secret places which the seer dug through
the wall to discover.
CHAMBERS OF HIS IMAGERY - i. e., chambers painted with images....
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CHAPTER S 8-11
Visions in Relation to Jerusalem
_ 1. The vision of abomination in the temple (Ezekiel 8:1) _
2. The vision of the linen-clothed man with the inkhorn (Ezekiel 9:1)
3. The vision of...
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THE MYSTERY CULT. Next, through a hole in the Temple wall, Ezekiel saw
seventy elders headed by Jaazaniah (son, perhaps, of that very Shaphan
who had been associated with the reform of the worship thi...
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_the chambers of his imagery_ Or, HIS CHAMBERS OF IMAGERY. The
language implies that there were many chambers of imagery, and again
suggests that the scene was symbolical. For "ancients" ELDERS. On
"i...
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IN THE DARK— Hence Milton says of Ezekiel with great propriety,
By the vision led, His eye survey'd the dark idolatries of alienated
Judah. PARADISE LOST, i. 455....
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_EZEKIEL 8:7_.— _He brought me to the door_] The first inference
which may be drawn from these words is, that the superstition here
described was Egyptian. This appears from its objects being the gods...
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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 jeal...
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Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of
the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his
imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath...
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8:12 land. (a-42) Or 'earth.'...
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§ 3. A VISION OF JERUSALEM'S SIN AND DOOM (EZEKIEL 8-11)
Date, August-September, 591 b.c.
A year and two months after his call to be a prophet, Ezekiel was
visited in his house by the elders of the J...
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IN THE DARK] Secrecy was a marked feature of this animal-worship. THE
LORD SEETH US NOT, etc.] This was the excuse and perhaps the belief of
these idolaters, though God's glorious presence was even th...
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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 8
THE FALSE GOD IN THE *TEMPLE – EZEKIEL 8:1-6
V1 It was
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DO IN THE DARK, _i.e.,_ in secret. Hence the difficulty of access to
the place of their worship. The ordinary idolatries of Israel, as of
most heathen, consisted in the worship of the true, or of a su...
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וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַי֮ הֲ רָאִ֣יתָ בֶן
־אָדָם֒
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YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE
Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:1; Ezekiel 11:1
ONE of the most instructive phases of reli
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We now come to the last prophecy dealing with the results of
reprobation. It consists of a long and detailed description of the
cause and process of judgment. Its first movement came to the prophet
as...
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Then said he to me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the elders of the
house of Israel (n) do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his
imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath f...
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Oh! what an awful account is here. The Prophet hath discovered now
through the Lord's teaching him, by looking in through this hole in
the wall, that it is not the common people, not the ignorant, not...
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_SECRET SINS_
‘Then said He unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients
of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of
his imagery? for they say, The Lord seeth us not;...
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Again God questions his servant: we have explained the reason — that
he may pass sentence as a judge on his own people, whence it may be
more clearly evident that those who had provoked God were unwor...
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Chapter 8 begins a new prophecy, which comprises several distinct
revelations, and extends to the close of chapter 19 (from the eighth
to the end of the eleventh being connected). Judah still existed...
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THEN SAID HE UNTO ME, SON OF MAN, HAST THOU SEEN,.... Here should be a
stop, as the accent "segolta" shows; hast thou taken notice of, hast
thou considered, what thou hast seen, the amazing shocking
a...
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Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of
the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his
imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath f...
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_Hast thou seen what the ancients do in the dark_ Do secretly; _every
man in the chambers of his imagery_ Chambers so very private, that the
prophet is described as obliged to dig a hole through the w...
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Then said He unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of
the house of Israel do in the dark, in the secrecy of these hidden
cells, EVERY MAN IN THE CHAMBERS OF HIS IMAGERY? where idolatro...
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VARIOUS ABOMINATIONS...
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7-12 A secret place was, as it were, opened, where the prophet saw
creatures painted on the walls, and a number of the elders of Israel
worshipped before them. No superiority in worldly matters will...
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HAST THOU SEEN? observed and thoroughly considered. THE ANCIENTS: see
EZEKIEL 8:11. DO IN THE DARK; whether ashamed to act openly what was
most absurd, or whether out of blindness doting in secret on...
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Ezekiel 8:12 said H559 (H8799) Son H1121 man H120 seen H7200 (H8804)
elders H2205 house H1004 Israel...
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‘Then he said to me, “Son of man, you have seen what the elders of
the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in his own chambers of
imagery, for they say, “Yahweh does not see us. Yahweh has forsa...
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Ezekiel 8:12
I. Think of the dark and painted chamber which we all of us carry in
our hearts.
Every man is a mystery to himself as to his fellows. For every man is
no fixed somewhat, but a growing pe...
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CONTENTS: Third vision of the glory. The former profanation of the
temple and God's anger because of sin.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Jaazaniah.
CONCLUSION: Those are ripe indeed for ruin who have giv...
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Ezekiel 8:1. _As I sat in my house the hand of the Lord God fell there
upon me._ The time of this vision of Ezekiel is reckoned from the
captivity of Jehoiachin or Jeconiah. It happened probably on th...
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_Every man in the chambers of his imagery._
CHAMBERS OF IMAGERY
Though we are not told that this was a human vision, or in any sense
what we understand as an incarnation, yet there are terms in the
d...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 8:1 Ezekiel’s “temple vision,” the
second of his four dramatic visions, has strong connections with the
opening vision (chs. Ezekiel 1:1) and the concluding vision (chs....
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III.—FURTHER PROPHETIC ACTION IMPOSED ON EZEKIEL. CHAPS. 8–19
Ezekiel has recorded the circumstances in which he received his call
to be a prophet, and then the signs and words by which he was to
sign...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 8:1
AND IT CAME TO PASS, etc. We begin with a fresh date. One year and one
month had passed since the vision of Chebar, and had been occupied
partly by the acted, partly by the spo...
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CHAPTER 8.
THE IMAGE OF JEALOUSY AND OTHER ABOMINATIONS AT JERUSALEM.
Ezekiel 8:1. _And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth
(month), in the fifth of the month, I was sitting in my house,...
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Now we move into a new section of the book that is really a conclusion
of his first prophesy.
It came to pass now in the sixth year, and in the sixth month, and in
the fifth day of the month, as I sa...
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Ephesians 5:12; Ezekiel 14:1; Ezekiel 20:1; Ezekiel 8:11; Ezekiel 8:15
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Seeth not — They deny God's care of them and their affairs, and
therefore they must chuse some other god....