Ezekiel 2 - Introduction
* The prophet is directed what he is to do. (1-5) And encouraged to be resolute, faithful, and devoted. (6-10)... [ Continue Reading ]
* The prophet is directed what he is to do. (1-5) And encouraged to be resolute, faithful, and devoted. (6-10)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-5 Lest Ezekiel should be lifted up with the abundance of the revelations, he is put in mind that still he is a son of man, a weak, mortal creature. As Christ usually called himself the Son of man, it was also an honourable distinction. Ezekiel's posture showed reverence, but his standing up would... [ Continue Reading ]
6-10 Those who will do any thing to purpose in the service of God, must not fear men. Wicked men are as briers and thorns; but they are nigh unto cursing, and their end is to be burned. The prophet must be faithful to the souls of those to whom he was sent. All who speak from God to others, must obe... [ Continue Reading ]