God is sending bleak messages to those already captive in Babylon.
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The captives in Babylon thought it was a short term situation. Ezekiel was sent to let them know there would be no Jerusalem to go home to.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 4"Ezekiel 3
We pick up from Chapter 2 with God presenting a scroll for Ezekiel to eat.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 3"Ezekiel 2
After the astounding vision of the angle chariot and fiery, human figure, now God speaks to Ezekiel.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 2"Ezekiel 1
The man becomes a priest and a prophet.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 1"Intro to Ezekiel
Onto the next prophet in my chronological read of the New Testament. I know the least about Ezekiel, except that I think there is a lot of end time prophesy in here. Excited to dive in. But first, the background and introduction...
...continue reading "Intro to Ezekiel"Lamentations 5
The final lamentation. As I understand it, this was not an acrostic, but a creative variation of a similar format. Still 22 verses.
...continue reading "Lamentations 5"Lamentations 4
The fourth acrostic lamentation of Jeremiah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 4"Lamentations 3
This is the third acrostic lamentation of Jeremiah. In this one, each of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet is used three times.
...continue reading "Lamentations 3"Lamentations 2
Jeremiah's second lamentation on the fall of Judah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 2"