Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 8:8
A door — A private door, by which the priests entered into the chamber of their imagery, to perform idolatrous worship to their images.
A door — A private door, by which the priests entered into the chamber of their imagery, to perform idolatrous worship to their images.
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...
THE MYSTERY CULT. Next, through a hole in the Temple wall, Ezekiel saw seventy elders headed by Jaazaniah (son, perhaps, of that very Shaphan who had been associated with the reform of the worship thi...
The words "in the wall" are wanting both times in LXX....
_EZEKIEL 8:7_.— _He brought me to the door_] The first inference which may be drawn from these words is, that the superstition here described was Egyptian. This appears from its objects being the gods...
B. The Abominations of Jerusalem 8:5-16 TRANSLATION (5) And he said unto me, Son of man, set, I pray you, your eyes to the way of the north, and behold, north of the altar gate was this image of jeal...
Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. SON OF MAN, DIG NOW IN THE WALL - for it had been blocked up during Josiah's reformation. Or...
§ 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...
A DOOR] leading into one of the chambers of the gateway....
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
וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י בֶּן ־אָדָ֖ם חֲתָר ־נָ֣א
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...
What tended to aggravate those crying sins yet more was, that they were committed in the very sanctuary. And they had thrown up a wall to conceal from every eye, and none but his eye who seeth in secr...
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...
THEN SAID HE UNTO ME, SON OF MAN, DIG NOW IN THE WALL,.... And so make the hole larger; that he might have a fuller view of what was to be seen within the wall: AND WHEN I HAD DIGGED IN THE WALL, BEH...
Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. Ver. 8. _Behold a door._] A secret door, by which they entered into their idol chapel. Such pr...
_And he brought me to the door of the court_ This, Dr. Lightfoot understands of the east gate of the inner court, called the _gate of Nicanor_, over which was the council chamber, where the sanhedrim...
Then said He unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall, enlarging the hole which he saw before him; AND WHEN I HAD DIGGED IN THE WALL, BEHOLD A DOOR. Some commentators think that the text speaks of an...
VARIOUS ABOMINATIONS...
7-12 A secret place was, as it were, opened, where the prophet saw creatures painted on the walls, and a number of the elders of Israel worshipped before them. No superiority in worldly matters will...
The hole he saw in the wall was not quite through, it was not great enough for him to go through, therefore he is commanded to dig one large enough to come at the door mentioned in this verse. A DOOR;...
Ezekiel 8:8 said H559 (H8799) Son H1121 man H120 dig H2864 (H8798) wall H7023 dug H2864 ...
‘And he brought me to the door of the court, and when I looked behold a hole in the wall. Then he said to me, “Son of man, now dig in the wall.” And when I had dug in the wall, behold there was a door...
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...
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...
Amos 9:2; Amos 9:3; Isaiah 29:15; Jeremiah 2:34; Jeremiah 23:24;...