Ezekiel 12:1
CONTENTS The Prophet is here, at the Lord's command, preaching by type. Several situations he is placed in, purposely to follow up the more advantageously, the Lord's purposes.... [ Continue Reading ]
CONTENTS The Prophet is here, at the Lord's command, preaching by type. Several situations he is placed in, purposely to follow up the more advantageously, the Lord's purposes.... [ Continue Reading ]
It is very proper for the Reader to remark what the Lord so often repeats to his servant the Prophet concerning his people, that they are a rebellious house. For this consideration will help the Reader to make a double improvement of the subject; first, of their unworthiness; and secondly, of the di... [ Continue Reading ]
We have here another sermon of the Prophet; which though short is solemn, and full of significance. The whole nation of Israel is under divine correction. The portion already carried away into Babylon, and those that remained at Jerusalem, were all alike brought under the rod. In such seasons, fear,... [ Continue Reading ]
Here is a third sermon of the Prophet; and it is to the same purport as the former. It should seem, that it was become almost proverbial, if judgments did not immediately follow the commission of sin, the sinner took confidence, and said, the days are prolonged, and every vision faileth. Solomon had... [ Continue Reading ]
This fourth Sermon closeth as the former, and the purport is to the same amount. The Lord's ways are sure, and none of his words can fall to the ground. And what a sweet thought is this, to the believer in Jesus: how alarming soever it becomes to the despiser of His great name! Precious Lord Jesus!... [ Continue Reading ]
REFLECTIONS READER! if we spiritualize this chapter, in the several sermons contained in it, may not you and I read the Lord's word as addressed to ourselves? Child of man, saith Jehovah, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house; yea, we may answer, true, Lord, for we carry about with us, in... [ Continue Reading ]