God is sending bleak messages to those already captive in Babylon.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 5"Category: rebellion
Ezekiel 4
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"Lamentations 1
This is the first of five poems from Jeremiah, apart from his narrative history, reflecting on the wickedness and then fall of Judah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 1"Intro to Lamentations
Up next in my chronological read through the Old Testament is Jeremiah's companion's book, Lamentations.
...continue reading "Intro to Lamentations"Jeremiah 44
The Lord has a heart to heart with the Jews that chose Egypt. (again)
...continue reading "Jeremiah 44"Jeremiah 41, 42, and 43
Back to Jeremiah in my chronological journey through the Old Testament. The third and final captivity to Babylon is over and everyone is going to have to discover a new normal.
...continue reading "Jeremiah 41, 42, and 43"II Kings 24, 25, and II Chronicles 36
It's been a very long time coming, but I'm at the end of Kings and Chronicles.
...continue reading "II Kings 24, 25, and II Chronicles 36"Jeremiah 39
The fall of Jerusalem and the fate of Jeremiah...
...continue reading "Jeremiah 39"