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Verse Ezekiel 3:18. _THOU SHALT SURELY DIE_] That is, If he turn not
from his wickedness, _and thou givest him not warning_, as above, _he_
_shalt die in his iniquity_, which he should not have commi...
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This passage anticipates the great moral principle of divine
government Ezekiel 18 that each man is individually responsible for
his own actions, and will be judged according to these and these
alone....
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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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WICKED. lawless. Hebrew. _rdsha`._ App-44.
SHALT SURELY DIE. Note the Figure of speech _Polyptbtco,_ App-6 (Inf.
with Fut.), for emphasis. Hebrew "dying, thou wilt die". See notes on
Genesis 2:17; Ge...
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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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_When I say unto the wicked_ The watchman spies danger approaching, so
the prophet receives intimation from the Lord (Ezekiel 3:17). This
intimation given to the prophet is represented as a threat spo...
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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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When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest
him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way,
to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquit...
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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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DIE.. 21. LIVE] not to be understood in the highest NT. sense. To die
was to be cut off from the restored kingdom of God, foretold in the
latter part of this book. To live was to survive and enjoy its...
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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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בְּ אָמְרִ֤י לָֽ † רָשָׁע֙ מֹ֣ות
תָּמ֔וּת...
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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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The Prophet is now taught how difficult and dangerous an office he has
now to undertake. God had previously laid it down as a law that he
should utter nothing of himself: now he adds, that, the watchm...
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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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WHEN I SAY UNTO THE WICKED, THOU SHALT SURELY DIE,.... Not only a
corporeal but an eternal death for this is what the law threatens
with, and there the Lord says this; and this is the wages, end, and...
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When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him
not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to
save his life; the same wicked [man] shall die in his iniqui...
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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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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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WHEN I SAY, either by the, menaces of my law, or by motion of my
Spirit stirring thee up to reprove and warn. THE WICKED; any wicked
one whatever, rich or poor, mean or mighty. THOU SHALT SURELY DIE;...
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Ezekiel 3:18 say H559 (H8800) wicked H7563 surely H4191 (H8800) die
H4191 (H8799) warning H2094 ...
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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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_His blood will I require at thine hand._
BLOOD GUILTINESS
Public sentiment in New York has been aroused against a poor brakeman
on the New York Central railroad because he failed to give the danger...
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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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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 3:18 Although the intent of prophetic
messages is clearly to WARN THE WICKED and thus SAVE HIS LIFE (compare
E
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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 Timothy 4:16; 1 Timothy 5:22; 2 Kings 1:4; 2 Samuel 4:11; Acts 2:40;