Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 3:13
Rushing — The wheels of providence moved over against the angels, and in concert with them.
Rushing — The wheels of providence moved over against the angels, and in concert with them.
Verse Ezekiel 3:13. _A GREAT RUSHING._] All the living _creatures_ and the _wheels_ being then in motion....
THAT TOUCHED - literally, touching. The living creatures in their flight raised their wings, so as to touch each other....
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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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...
I heard _also the noise_ More fairly: AND THE NOISE. The words seem to state the cause of the great rushing sound in Ezekiel 3:12, it came from the wings of the living creatures touching one another w...
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...
I heard also the noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the noise of the wheels over against them, and a noise of a great rushing. I HEARD ALSO THE NOISE OF THE W...
3:13 beside (a-22) Or 'over against.' so chs. 10.19; 11.22....
NOISE OF THE WHEELS] in addition to the noise of the wings of the living creatures. The latter sound alone is mentioned in Ezekiel 1:24. _THE SECOND COMMISSION (EZEKIEL 3:14)_ Ezekiel, still under a...
§ 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...
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 *
וְ קֹ֣ול ׀ כַּנְפֵ֣י הַ חַיֹּ֗ות מַשִּׁיקֹות֙...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
The Prophet now seems to express from whence the voice which he heard proceeded: for I do not think that the voice proceeded from any other quarter, and that afterwards the living creatures moved in u...
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...
[I HEARD] ALSO THE NOISE OF THE WINGS OF THE LIVING CREATURES,.... Which they clapped, when they uttered the preceding words; Ezekiel 1:24; THAT TOUCHED ONE ANOTHER; or "kissed, a woman her sister...
Ezekiel 3:13 [I heard] also the noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the noise of the wheels over against them, and a noise of a great rushing. Ver. 13. _I heard a...
_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...
EZEKIEL AS WATCHMAN...
I heard also the noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, literally, "kissed each other," the one toward her sister, said of the gentle touch of the ends of the wings, AND...
TOUCHED: _ Heb._ kissed...
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...
I HEARD, added to connect the verses and to make the reading full, hath I think somewhat perplexed the words, and occasioned inquiry after two different sounds or voices; whereas if we read them as in...
Ezekiel 3:13 noise H6963 wings H3671 creatures H2416 touched H5401 (H8688) one H802 another H269 noise H6963 wheels...
THE SPIRIT CARRIES HIM AWAY (EZEKIEL 3:12). ‘Then the Spirit lifted me up and I heard behind me the voice of a great commotion. “Blessed be the glory of Yahweh from his place.” And I heard the noise...
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...
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...
_Then the Spirit took me up._ THE LIGHT OF GOD RECONCILES THE DISORDERS OF LIFE In the light of God the presence of moral disorder can be reconciled with His superintending goodness and mercy. And as...
(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...
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'...
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...
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...
2 Samuel 5:24; Ezekiel 1:24; Ezekiel 10:16; Ezekiel 10:17; Ezekiel 1