College Press Bible Study Textbook Series
Ezekiel 8 - Introduction
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1.
At what point in his ministry did the elders begin to assemble at the house of Ezekiel? Why did they come?
2.
How can you explain Ezekiel's transmigration to Jerusalem?
3.
What was the image of jealousy?
4.
What was the likely source of the animal worship being secretly practiced by the seventy elders?
5.
Why was Jaazaniah singled out for special mention among the apostate elders?
6.
What popular attitudes toward God does Ezekiel refute in these Chapter s?
7.
What role were women playing in the apostasy?
8.
Who was Tammuz?
9.
To what extent had some of the priests gone in their apostasy?
10.
Who were the six executioners whom Ezekiel saw approaching Jerusalem? How were they armed?
11.
What act of mercy had to precede the judgment by the six executioners?
12.
What possible significance is there in the mark placed upon the brow of the faithful few in Jerusalem?
13.
What evidence is there in this chapter of Ezekiel's role as intercessor?
14.
What significance is there in the movements of the throne chariot in this series of visions?
15.
In what ways does the vision of the throne-chariot in chapter 10 differ from that found in chapter 1?
16.
Was the death of Pelatiah an actual occurrence, or was it only part of the vision?
17.
In what sense had the Jerusalem leadership multiplied your slain in this city?
18.
What great theological truth emerges here regarding worship sanctuaries?
19.
What picture does Ezekiel paint of the New Israel of God?