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THY PEOPLE - God’s people....
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. PREDICTIONS BEFORE THE FALL OF JERUSALEM
A. judgment Predictions Concerning Jerusalem (1-24)
Chapter S 1:1-3:14 The Vision of Glory and the Call of the Prophet
_ 1. The...
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EZEKIEL 2:8 TO EZEKIEL 3:15. His inspiration is suggestively described
by the symbolical swallowing of a book-roll. In Jer. (Jeremiah 1:9) it
is more immediately conceived as due to the touch of the D...
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CAPTIVITY. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, for
captives.
UNTO THE CHILDREN OF. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version omits
these words.
CHILDREN. sons.
THE LORD GOD. He...
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The Prophet's Particular Mission to the Exiles at Tel Abib
Though Ezekiel's mission, like that of all the prophets, was to the
house of Israel as a whole (Ezekiel 3:5), yet immediately his work lay
a...
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C. Assessment of the Congregation 3:10-15
TRANSLATION
(10) And He said unto me, Son of man, all My words which I shall speak
unto you receive into your heart, and with your ears hear. (11) And go
unt...
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And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy
people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord GOD;
whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
THY P...
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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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THEM OF THE CAPTIVITY] a closer definition than in Ezekiel 2:3 of
Ezekiel's immediate audience: see Intro.
_(d) The Vision withdrawn (Ezekiel 3:12)_
The voice that has been speaking to Ezekiel has pr...
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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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GET THEE TO THEM OF THE CAPTIVITY. — Ezekiel’s mission is now made
more definite. In Ezekiel 3:10 he has been told in plain terms what
had already been symbolically conveyed under the figure of the ro...
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וְ לֵ֨ךְ בֹּ֤א אֶל ־הַ גֹּולָה֙ אֶל
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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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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 beg the Reader to pause again and again, while going through the
very solemn service of Ezekiel's ordination. What an idea doth it
awaken in the mind of its importance. Though the Lord Jesus himself...
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Now it is added, _that he may go and proceed to the captivity, to the
children of his own people _We see, then, that God does not regard the
Prophet so much as the Israelites, because they had never w...
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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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AND GO, GET THEE TO THEM OF THE CAPTIVITY,.... Not in the times of
Hoshea king of Israel, by Shalmaneser king of Assyria, for these were
placed in the cities of the Medes, 2 Kings 17:6; but in the tim...
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_Go to them of the captivity_ Namely, those made captives with thyself
in the reign of King Jehoiachin. _Then the spirit took me up_ Carried
me from the place where I was before, when I saw the vision...
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DIVINE STRENGTH IN THE FACE OF CERTAIN OPPOSITION...
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And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy
people, with whom the first part of his message was concerned, AND
SPEAK UNTO THEM AND TELL THEM, THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD; WHETHER T...
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1-11 Ezekiel was to receive the truths of God as the food for his
soul, and to feed upon them by faith, and he would be strengthened.
Gracious souls can receive those truths of God with delight, whic...
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See EZEKIEL 3:4. TO THEM OF THE CAPTIVITY; of the first captivity
under Jeconiah's reign, who succeeded his father Jehoiakim, slain for
his conspiracy with Egypt against Nebuchadnezzar, as 2 KINGS 24:...
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Ezekiel 3:11 go H3212 (H8798) get H935 (H8798) captives H1473 children
H1121 people H5971 speak H1696 ...
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‘Moreover he said to me, “Son of man, all my words that I shall
speak to you, receive in your heart and hear with your ears, and go,
get you to the captivity, to the children of your people, and speak...
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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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(3.) RATIFICATIONS OF THE COMMISSION (Chap. Ezekiel 3:4)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 3:5. “OF A STRANGE SPEECH AND OF AN
HARD LANGUAGE.” The marginal reading, _deep of lip and heavy of
tongue_, indicat...
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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 2:1-3:11.
CALL TO THE PROPHETICAL OFFICE.
Ezekiel 2:1. _And he said to me, Son of man,_ (Hävernick, after many
leading commentators, both ancient and modern, still lays stress on
this express...
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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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Acts 20:26; Acts 20:27; Daniel 12:1; Daniel 6:13; Deuteronomy 9:12;...
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Captivity — Of the first captivity under Jeconiah's reign, who
succeeded his father Jehoiakim, slain for his conspiracy with Egypt
against Nebuchadnezzar....