Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 8:2
A likeness — Of a man; the man whom he had seen upon the throne. Fire — This fire might denote the wrath of God against Jerusalem.
A likeness — Of a man; the man whom he had seen upon the throne. Fire — This fire might denote the wrath of God against Jerusalem.
Verse Ezekiel 8:2. _THE APPEARANCE OF FIRE_] Ezekiel 1:27....
THE APPEARANCE OF FIRE - In margin reference, seen as the appearance of a man enthroned upon the cherubim. Here He stands apart from the throne revealing Himself to His servant. Compare Daniel 3:25 no...
CHAPTER S 8-11 Visions in Relation to Jerusalem _ 1. The vision of abomination in the temple (Ezekiel 8:1) _ 2. The vision of the linen-clothed man with the inkhorn (Ezekiel 9:1) 3. The vision of...
EZEKIEL 8-13. OTHER VISIONS OF SIN AND JUDGMENT. Ezekiel 8. The Idolatry of Jerusalem Illustrated. Ezekiel 8:1. The Jealousy Image. The visions which fill chs. 8- 11 occurred about a year after thos...
LO. _Figure of speech Asteriemos._ App-6. FIRE. a man. So the Septuagint, reading "ish (App-14) instead of. _esh_. fire....
The trance in presence of the elders. The prophet, abiding in his house (ch. Ezekiel 3:25), was visited by the elders of the captivity among whom he dwelt. They probably came to consult him regarding...
_as the appearance of fire_ More naturally, the appearance OF A MAN, as LXX., cf. ch. Ezekiel 1:26-27, "the appearance of a man" (a different word, however), where the description is the same, viz. fi...
APPEARANCE OF FIRE— _Of a man._ Houbigant. See Ezekiel 1:26....
CHAPTER SIX VISIONS OF JERUSALEM'S JUDGMENT 8:1-11:25 In Chapter s 8-11 Ezekiel recounts a new series of visions. The purpose of these visions is to show that the divine judgments against Judah were...
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amb...
8:2 brass. (d-38) See Note, ch. 1.4....
The same appearance as the enthroned Figure in Ezekiel 1. The living chariot is not mentioned here, but, as it appears afterwards without any special explanation, it was probably present in the vision...
§ 3. A VISION OF JERUSALEM'S SIN AND DOOM (EZEKIEL 8-11) Date, August-September, 591 b.c. A year and two months after his call to be a prophet, Ezekiel was visited in his house by the elders of the J...
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 8 THE FALSE GOD IN THE *TEMPLE – EZEKIEL 8:1-6 V1 It was
A LIKENESS AS THE APPEARANCE OF FIRE. — This is not, as often supposed, a reappearance of the vision of Ezekiel 1. That vision bursts again on the prophet after he has been carried in the spirit to th...
וָ אֶרְאֶ֗ה וְ הִנֵּ֤ה דְמוּת֙ כְּ מַרְאֵה
YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:1; Ezekiel 11:1 ONE of the most instructive phases of reli
We now come to the last prophecy dealing with the results of reprobation. It consists of a long and detailed description of the cause and process of judgment. Its first movement came to the prophet as...
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of (c) fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of...
_Likeness. Septuagint add, "of a man," as it had appeared [in] chap. i. 27._...
I do not presume to say as much, but I venture to believe, that this glorious vision was similar to Ezekiel's former, (Ezekiel 1:26) And was not this the Lord Jesus, the glory-man? Surely there can be...
Some translate the last word angel, but in my opinion erroneously: for עין, _gnin, _properly signifies color, and I have already refuted that error in the first chapter. I am not clear as to what colo...
Chapter 8 begins a new prophecy, which comprises several distinct revelations, and extends to the close of chapter 19 (from the eighth to the end of the eleventh being connected). Judah still existed...
AND THEN ONE BEHELD, AND LO A LIKENESS AS THE APPEARANCE OF FIRE,.... The Septuagint and Arabic versions render it, "behold the likeness of a man"; reading איש, "a man", for אש, "fire"; but without su...
_Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amb...
_I beheld, and lo a likeness_ Namely, of a man; the man whom he had seen upon the throne; _as the appearance of fire_ This seems to have been the same appearance as that mentioned before, Ezekiel 1:27...
Then I beheld, while in the state of peculiar ecstasy brought on by the Lord's influence upon him, AND, LO! A LIKENESS AS THE APPEARANCE OF FIRE, the form of a person shining with fire or emitting a f...
THE TIME AND PLACE OF THE VISION...
1-6 The glorious personage Ezekiel beheld in vision, seemed to take hold upon him, and he was conveyed in spirit to Jerusalem. There, in the inner court of the temple, was prepared a place for some ba...
A LIKENESS of a man; that man whom he had seen upon the throne, i.e. of Christ. THE APPEARANCE OF FIRE: see EZEKIEL 1:26. This fire denotes the wrath of God against Jerusalem, and it is observed it wa...
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‘And so it was in the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord Yahweh fell there upon me. T...
CONTENTS: Third vision of the glory. The former profanation of the temple and God's anger because of sin. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Jaazaniah. CONCLUSION: Those are ripe indeed for ruin who have giv...
Ezekiel 8:1. _As I sat in my house the hand of the Lord God fell there upon me._ The time of this vision of Ezekiel is reckoned from the captivity of Jehoiachin or Jeconiah. It happened probably on th...
_And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel._ GOD’S PRESENCE A REPROOF TO HIS IDOLATROUS PEOPLE Two chief thoughts appear expressed by the symbolism; first, by making the “glory” of Jehovah appear i...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 8:1 Ezekiel’s “temple vision,” the second of his four dramatic visions, has strong connections with the opening vision (chs. Ezekiel 1:1) and the concluding vision (chs....
III.—FURTHER PROPHETIC ACTION IMPOSED ON EZEKIEL. CHAPS. 8–19 Ezekiel has recorded the circumstances in which he received his call to be a prophet, and then the signs and words by which he was to sign...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 8:1 AND IT CAME TO PASS, etc. We begin with a fresh date. One year and one month had passed since the vision of Chebar, and had been occupied partly by the acted, partly by the spo...
CHAPTER 8. THE IMAGE OF JEALOUSY AND OTHER ABOMINATIONS AT JERUSALEM. Ezekiel 8:1. _And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth (month), in the fifth of the month, I was sitting in my house,...
Now we move into a new section of the book that is really a conclusion of his first prophesy. It came to pass now in the sixth year, and in the sixth month, and in the fifth day of the month, as I sa...
Daniel 7:10; Daniel 7:9; Ezekiel 1:26; Ezekiel 1:27; Ezekiel 1:4;...