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God’s future dealings with His people:
(1) in judgment Ezekiel 20:32;
(2) in mercy Ezekiel 20:39....
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CHAPTER S 20-24
Further and Final Predictions Concerning the judgment of Jerusalem
_ 1. Jehovah rehearses His mercies bestowed upon Israel (Ezekiel 20:1)
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2. The impending judgment announced (Ezek...
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THE RESTORATION OF THE FUTURE. But after all, Yahweh has chosen Israel
(Ezekiel 20:5) for a purpose, and that purpose must not be frustrated;
and despite the sin and darkness of the present, Ezekiel l...
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Jehovah's regard to his own name will fashion the history of the
people to come as it has fashioned the past
Having reviewed the past and shewn the elders their own picture in the
doings of their fat...
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_you with_your _sweet savour_ Lit. _amidst_, or, _in_sweet savour
(i.e. when I smell it) I will accept you. The expression is used
literally of the sweet smoke of sacrifice, hardly figuratively of
Jeh...
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DISCOURSE: 1109
RESTORATION OF THE JEWS, AND THE CONVERSION OF A SOUL, COMPARED
Ezekiel 20:40. In mine holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of
Israel, saith the Lord God, there shall all the h...
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AS FOR YOU, O HOUSE OF ISRAEL— As, in the height of God's vengeance
on the sins of this rebellious people, the distant prospect always
terminated in mercy; so, with a mercy, and a promise of better ti...
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II. ISRAEL'S FUTURE RESTORATION 20:30-44
TRANSLATION
(30) Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD:
In the way of your fathers you have defiled yourselves, and you are
whoring a...
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I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from
the people, and gather you out of the countries wherein ye have been
scattered; and I will be sanctified in you before the heathen....
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HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF
Some four years before the fall of Jerusalem the elders of Tel-abib
again came to consult Ezekiel, who declared that God had no answer to
give them. The reason was that their...
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§ 5. A FINAL SERIES OF PROPHECIES ON THE NECESSITY OF ISRAEL'S
PUNISHMENT AND THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM (EZEKIEL 20-24)
Date, Aug.-Sept. 590 b.c. to Jan.-Feb. 587 b.c.
This group includes a warning...
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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 20
* God is patient. He gives people every opportunity to *...
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בְּ רֵ֣יחַ נִיחֹחַ֮ אֶרְצֶ֣ה אֶתְכֶם֒
בְּ הֹו
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JEHOVAH'S CONTROVERSY WITH ISRAEL
Ezekiel 20:1
BY far the hardest trial of Ezekiel's faith must have been the conduct
of his fellow-exiles. It was amongst them that he looked for the great
spiritual...
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In this final section of the prophecies dealing with reprobation, the
prophet in a series of messages set forth the righteousness thereof.
In the seventh year of the reign of Jehoiachin, that is four...
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Nothing can be more striking in proof that love and grace and mercy
are at the bottom of all the Lord's corrections to His people, than
what those verses express. The Lord's holy mountain, namely, the...
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He continues the same sentiment, namely, that the people’s worship
would be acceptable, when those who had formerly been deceived by
their superstitions had bidden them farewell, and follow the law on...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 20 AND 21.
Chapter 20 begins a new prophecy, which, with its subdivisions,
continues to the end of chapter 23. It will have been remarked that
the general div...
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I WILL ACCEPT YOU WITH YOUR SWEET SAVOUR,.... Their sins being
expiated by the sacrifice of Christ, which is unto God for a sweet
smelling savour; and their persons being, clothed with the robe of his...
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I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from
the people, and gather you out of the countries wherein ye have been
scattered; and I will be sanctified in you before the heathen....
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_For in my holy mountain_, &c. The holy hill of Zion, holy through
God's appointing it for the place of his temple. _The mountain of the
height of Israel_ See Ezekiel 17:23; Micah 4:1. Though mount Zi...
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SWEET SAVOUR:
_ Heb._ savour of rest...
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33-44 The wicked Israelites, notwithstanding they follow the sinful
ways of other nations, shall not mingle with them in their prosperity,
but shall be separated from them for destruction. There is n...
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The same gracious promise for substance repeated. SWEET SAVOUR;
incense of a pure and obedient heart. FROM THE PEOPLE; from Babylon,
and the parts of that kingdom, where they had been scattered these...
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Ezekiel 20:41 accept H7521 (H8799) sweet H5207 aroma H7381 out H3318
(H8687) peoples H5971 gather H6908 ...
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“For in my holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel,
says the Lord Yahweh, there will all the house of Israel, all of them,
serve me in the land. There will I accept them, and there will...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah vindicated in the chastising of Israel. Israel's
future judgment. Parable of the forest of the south field.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: God takes it as an affront when tho...
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Ezekiel 20:1. _The elders of Israel came to enquire of the Lord, and
sat before me._ They still respected the divine καρισματα, or
holy anointing of the Spirit; but they sought it for a reverse of
the...
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_I will accept you with your sweet savour._
ACCEPTANCE WITH GOD
I. What is implied in our being accepted with God.
1. It supposes a drawing near to Him on our part. Acceptance on one
part implies ap...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 20:1 This lengthy oracle has two main parts:
a review of Israel’s history of offending the Lord (vv. Ezekiel
20:1), and a preview of her future restoration (vv....
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 20:39 The people must choose between idols
and God (v. Ezekiel 20:39). The faithful will turn from their former
evil idolatry and will serve God (vv....
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(_From MSS. Sermons by the Rev. S. Thodey_.)
(Ezekiel 20:39.)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The prophet now declares the promise for the
future. Israel is to be gathered again, and to be converted to the
Lord....
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 20:1
A new date is given, and includes what follows to Ezekiel 23:49. The
last note of time was in Ezekiel 8:1, and eleven months and five days
had passed, during which the prop
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Now it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth
day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire
of the LORD, and sat before me (Ezekiel 20:1).
Now this e...
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1 Peter 3:15; Amos 9:14; Ephesians 5:2; Ezekiel 11:17; Ezekiel 20:28;...
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Sanctified — Magnified and praised for the good I do to my people....