Ezekiel 20:25
What meaning of the ezekiel 20:25 in the Bible?
What does Ezekiel 20:25 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;"
What does Ezekiel 20:25 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;"
Verse Ezekiel 20:25. _I GAVE THEM ALSO STATUTES_ THAT WERE _NOT GOOD_] What a foolish noise has been made about this verse by _critics_, believers and infidels! How is it that God can be said "to giv...
The probation in the wilderness. The promise was forfeited by those to whom it was first conditionally made, but was renewed to their children. Ezekiel 20:11 The “statutes” were given on Mount Sinai...
CHAPTER S 20-24 Further and Final Predictions Concerning the judgment of Jerusalem _ 1. Jehovah rehearses His mercies bestowed upon Israel (Ezekiel 20:1) _ 2. The impending judgment announced (Ezek...
EZEKIEL 20. THE WICKED PAST AND THE BLESSED FUTURE. Ezekiel 20:1. A Sketch of Israel's Early Idolatries. It is now 590 B.C. Almost a year has elapsed since the last incident that was dated (Ezekiel 8:...
I GAVE THEM ALSO STATUTES, its. In Hebrew idiom. I suffered others to give them statutes, it,: i.e. in their captivity. Active verbs in Hebrew were used to express not only the doing of the thing, but...
Review of the history of the fathers The principle that has ruled this history is that all through it Jehovah has acted for his name's sake. It is this principle that has given Israel a history, othe...
I GAVE THEM ALSO STATUES THAT WERE NOT GOOD— This passage has given great handle to infidels and free-thinkers, though certainly it will admit of more interpretations than one, clear and consistent, a...
C. Israel in the Wilderness 20:10-26 TRANSLATION (10) And I brought them out from the land of Egypt, and brought them unto the wilderness. (11) And I gave to them My statutes, and My ordinances I mad...
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live; WHEREFORE I GAVE THEM ALSO STATUTES ... NOT GOOD - since they would not follow my statutes, that...
HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF Some four years before the fall of Jerusalem the elders of Tel-abib again came to consult Ezekiel, who declared that God had no answer to give them. The reason was that their...
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 20 * God is patient. He gives people every opportunity to...
STATUTES THAT WERE NOT GOOD. — In this verse the general statement is made of which a particular instance is given in the next. The “statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not...
וְ גַם ־אֲנִי֙ נָתַ֣תִּי לָהֶ֔ם חֻקִּ֖ים לֹ֣א טֹובִ֑ים וּ מִ֨שְׁפָּטִ֔ים לֹ֥א יִֽחְי֖וּ בָּהֶֽם׃...
JEHOVAH'S CONTROVERSY WITH ISRAEL Ezekiel 20:1 BY far the hardest trial of Ezekiel's faith must have been the conduct of his fellow-exiles. It was amongst them that he looked for the great spiritual...
In this final section of the prophecies dealing with reprobation, the prophet in a series of messages set forth the righteousness thereof. In the seventh year of the reign of Jehoiachin, that is four...
Wherefore I gave (l) them also statutes [that were] not good, and judgments by which they should not live; (l) Because they would not obey my laws, I gave them up to themselves that they should obey...
Not good. The laws and ordinances of their enemies: or those imposed upon them by that cruel tyrant the devil, to whose power they were delivered up for their sins; (Challoner) which may be styled the...
Thus slighted and despised by the fathers, the Lord looked to their children, that the rising generation might not be rebellious as their fathers had been. But the sin of rebellion, like a chain of ma...
Here God announces that he had taken vengeance upon people so hard and obstinate, by permitting them to endure another yoke, since they would not be ruled by the doctrine of the law; for we saw that,...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 20 AND 21. Chapter 20 begins a new prophecy, which, with its subdivisions, continues to the end of chapter 23. It will have been remarked that the general div...
WHEREFORE I GAVE THEM ALSO STATUTES [THAT WERE] NOT GOOD,.... Yea, were very bad; not the moral law, and the statutes of it; for that is holy, just, and good, though the killing letter and ministratio...
Wherefore I gave them also statutes [that were] not good, and judgments whereby they should not live; Ver. 25. _Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good._] _i.e.,_ I gave them up to the...
_Wherefore I gave them statutes that were not good_, &c. This some understand of the ceremonial law, as if it were given purely to be a check and restraint to that perverse people, consisting of numer...
IN THE WILDERNESS...
10-26. The history of Israel in the wilderness is referred to in the new Testament as well as in the Old, for warning. God did great things for them. He gave them the law, and revived the ancient keep...
Because they did by such perverse obstinacy reject the statutes I did in mercy give them; my good laws and judgments, saith God, they despised; for this cause God proceeds to punish them in a dreadful...
Ezekiel 20:25 gave H5414 (H8804) statutes H2706 good H2896 judgments H4941 live H2421 (H8799) I gave - Romans 1:28; Ezekiel 20:26, Ezekiel 20:39, Ezekiel 14:9-11; Deuteronomy 4:27-28
“Moreover I also gave them statutes which were not good, and judgments in which they would not live, and I polluted them in their own gifts in that they caused to pass through the fire all who opened...
Ezekiel 20:25 The prophet Ezekiel in the text announces a very solemn judgment of God upon those who refuse truth. The chiefs of the nation are before the prophet, requiring to know how God might be...
CONTENTS: Jehovah vindicated in the chastising of Israel. Israel's future judgment. Parable of the forest of the south field. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God takes it as an affront when th...
Ezekiel 20:1. _The elders of Israel came to enquire of the Lord, and sat before me._ They still respected the divine καρισματα, or holy anointing of the Spirit; but they sought it for a reverse of the...
_I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live._ THE JUDGMENT OF INVINCIBLE IGNORANCE These words have often formed the ground of infidel cavils, and theref...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 20:1 This lengthy oracle has two main parts: a review of Israel’s history of offending the Lord (vv. Ezekiel 20:1), and a preview of her future restoration (vv. Ezekiel 20:33)....
(Ezekiel 20:18.) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The prophet describes the sins of the generation that grew up in the desert. Ezekiel 20:18. “BUT I SAID UNTO THEIR CHILDREN.” The second generation of the children...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 20:1 A new date is given, and includes what follows to Ezekiel 23:49. The last note of time was in Ezekiel 8:1, and eleven months and five days had passed, during which the prophec...
Now it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and sat before me (Ezekiel 20:1). Now this e...
2 Thessalonians 2:9; Deuteronomy 28:36; Deuteronomy 4:27; Deuteronomy 4:28; Ezekiel 14:9; Ezekiel 20:26; Ezekiel 20:39; Isaiah 66:4; Psalms 81:12;...
Wherefore — Because they rejected my good laws and judgments. I gave them — Not by enjoining, but by permitting them to make such for themselves. Not good — That were pernicious to the users....
Are God’s statutes evil? PROBLEM: Ezekiel tells us that God “gave them up to statutes that were not good, and judgments by which they could not live.” However, the Bible declares that God’s laws are...