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Verse Ezekiel 3:17. _I HAVE MADE THEE A WATCHMAN_] The care and
welfare of all this people I have laid on thee. Thou must _watch_ for
their _safety, preach_ for their _edification_, and _pray_ for the...
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WATCHMAN - The priests and ministers of the Lord were often so called.
Ezekiel is especially distinguished by this title Ezekiel 33:7. The
duties of a watchman are twofold,
(1) to wait and watch what...
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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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MADE. given. God's prophets and ministers were His "gifts" (Ephesians
4:11).
WATCHMAN. one who looks out or views from. height, with the object of
warning. Hebrew. _zaphah._ Compare Ezekiel 33:2; Ezek...
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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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I HAVE MADE THEE A WATCHMAN— See Isaiah 51:7; Isaiah 56:10....
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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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3:17 appointed (b-6) Lit. 'given.' see Jeremiah 1:5 ....
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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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בֶּן ־אָדָ֕ם צֹפֶ֥ה נְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְ
בֵ֣ית יִשׂ
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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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Son of man, I have made thee a (h) watchman to the house of Israel:
therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
(h) Of this read (Ezekiel 33:2)....
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_Watchman: the usual title of those placed over others, chap. xxxiii.
2., and Isaias xxi. 6. Let none perish through thy neglect. (Calmet)
--- "He (the pastor) kills the man whom he delivers up to dea...
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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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What Ezekiel heard belongs to all teachers of the Church, namely, that
they are Divinely appointed and placed as on watch-towers, that they
may keep watch for the common safety of all. It was the duty...
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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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SON OF MAN, I HAVE MADE THEE A WATCHMAN UNTO THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL,....
Not in a civil sense, a watchman of a town or city, or of the whole
country, but in an ecclesiastical sense. So the Targum renders...
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Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel:
therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
Ver. 17. _Son of man._] So Christ constantly calleth this prophet...
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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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Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel, the
seer on the watch-tower applying the revelations which are made to him
for the weal and woe of the people entrusted to him. THEREF...
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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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See EZEKIEL 2:1. I; the person that appeared to him, EZEKIEL 1:26. It
is the great and glorious One. MADE THEE; appointed by commission; I
have qualified by gifts, I have actually sent thee forth, &c....
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Ezekiel 3:17 Son H1121 man H120 made H5414 (H8804) watchman H6822
(H8802) house H1004 Israel H3478 hear...
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“Son of man, I have given you to be a watchman to the house of
Israel. Therefore hear the word at my mouth and give them warning from
me. When I say to the wicked, ‘You shall surely die,' and you do n...
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Ezekiel 3:17
I. The ministry of divine truths is a special ordinance of God. The
watchman is not (1) self-constituted; (2) self-instructed; (3)
self-sent.
II. The ministry of divine truths is entrust...
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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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WATCHMEN
I have made thee a watchman. Ezekiel 3:17.
Except the Lord keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain. Psalms
127:1.
The words of our first text were spoken to the prophet Ezekiel. Go...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 3:16 Ezekiel is assigned to be a WATCHMAN
for Judah. This role is expanded in Ezekiel 33:1, the passage
introducing the second phase of Ezeki
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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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1 Corinthians 12:28; 1 Corinthians 4:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:14; 2
Chronicles 19:10;...