Boa is the president of reflections ministries and trinity house publishers. Living stream ministry publisher of watchman nee and. The prophet ezekiel was commissioned to be a watchman sounding the warning for the early waves of exiles in babylon 3. The problem was the people didnt want to hear his warning 2. End times according to ezekiel archives grace thru faith. Ezekiel study guide for growing christians ministries. Introduction 1 introduction 2 the wind, the cloud, the fire, and the electrum. Kenneth boa is engaged in a ministry of relational evangelism and discipleship, teaching, writing, and speaking. Wiersbes be reverent commentary, this eightweek study includes engaging questions and practical applications that will help you connect gods word with your life. Our study on the book of ezekiel has been recently updated and is now available on audio tape, audio cd, mp3 cdrom, and download.
Most of larry wilsons presentations focus on the prophetic books of ezekiel, daniel, and revelation. In the beginning of his book, isaiah described the awful situation of the people of god. Also included links to commentaries, concordances, dictionaries, encyclopedia and lexicons. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Explore the life and times of this prophet, and discover the important lessons of this unique book. The prophet describes massive visions of gods spiritual forces in action behind the scenes and blueprints for the future. This african american spiritual was inspired by ezekiels vision in chapter 37, in which he sees the dead bones of the house of israel reassemble and come back to life with muscles and flesh. I will give them a unified heart do prophecies given to the faithful jewish exiles in babylon have meaning for us. Ezekiel lived during a time of international upheaval. Your whole head is injured, your whole heart afflicted. Audio books tracts miscellaneous lifestudy of the bible collected works of watchman nee collected works of witness lee holy word for morning revival concordances booklets hymns music singing cds. The book of ezekiel demonstrates the importance of understanding what god wanted to do versus what god had to do because of israels apostasy. Intro to ezekiel biblica the international bible society.
This article was originally published in the january 2009 personal update news journal. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. God inspires ezekiel to prophesy about the messiah, the future ruler and shepherd of jehovahs people, who will permanently restore pure worship. Lifestudy of the bible with witness lee is a 30minute radio broadcast composed of excerpts from witness lees spoken ministry that focuses on the enjoyment of the divine life as revealed in the scriptures. Eliot, reads his famous poem about his conversion to. Bibles dig into the word and become a bible expert with amazing facts line of study bibles and more. Audio bible study audio bible study lessons lifeway. Learn the bible on the go with beth moore, priscilla shirer, devotions for men, and more. Lesson 1 ezekiels vision ezekiel 1 background notes 1. You will come to life ezekiel has a vision of a valley full of dry. Furthermore, as gods spokesman, ezekiel s son of man status see note on 2. A series of studies in the old testament book of ezekiel. Ezekiel looked beyond the sufferings of christ to the glory that should follow.
I think ezekiel saw it better than any of the other prophets. They were needed in a desperate situation, and had to be prepared for a large measure of rejection and even threats on their life. With bible gateway plus, you gain instant access to a digital bible study library, including complete notes from the niv cultural backgrounds study bible and the new bible commentary. From the sole of your foot to the top of your head there is no soundness only wounds and welts and open sores, not cleansed or bandaged. Being of priestly descent, ezekiel was undoubtedly familiar with the images of the cherubim in the temple.
This is a project that has been on my mind for over four and a half years outlining all the books of the bible, from genesis to revelation. Study the book of ezekiel, and your life will be transformed. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. Ezekiel is one of the most fascinating prophets of the old testament. The prophet ezekiel introduction to the prophets part one even though god had redeemed his people from slavery in egypt and made them a mighty nation, with both a civil and spiritual law that called for their obedient commitment, the nation of israel was constantly. Ezekiel trusted in the lord, and the lord gave him strength, fearlessness, and faithfulness.
The largest and most trusted library of over 1,898,000 free sermons from conservative christian churches and ministries worldwide. Ezekiels life spanned a period of significant political upheaval in the world. Browse lifeways best bible studies in audio format. These lessons take you on a verse by verse study of this fascinating but often neglected book from the old testament. Furthermore, as gods spokesman, ezekiels son of man status see note on 2. Ezekiel was among the captives who had been brought to babylon in 597 bc. What stood out to ezekiel in the vision he received. In a vision, ezekiel is set down in a valley plain that is covered with bones.
Keep in mind that it is a very large file and may take some time to download depending on your connection speed. Christ is the redemption, salvation, and supply of gods people and the means for them to worship and serve god so that in him they may be built up with god together for them and god to meet, communicate, and dwell mutually. Lifestudy of jeremiah, lamentations, and ezekiel life. These lessons take you on a verse by verse study of what many consider to be the most beautiful book in the bible.
Eliot reading ash wednesday the great american poet, t. Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as i was among the captives by the river of chebar, that the heavens were opened, and i saw visions of god. This application allows you to download the king james bible with subheadings and commentaries, the best app to study the holy word. Lifestudy of jeremiah, lamentations, and ezekiel lifestudy of the bible kindle edition by witness lee. The lifechange bible study series can help you grow in christlikeness through a lifechanging encounter with gods word. Welcome to the new study bible containing the best english bible of all time. The wiersbe bible study series delivers practical, indepth guides to selected books of the bible.
Ezekiel was born in the land of israel to his father buzi, a priest,1 and it was there that he began his career as a prophet. Ezekiel ezekiels name means god will strengthen, and that is a fitting name for a prophet who was called to minister to impudent and stiffhearted people eze. The writings of watchman nee and witness lee focus on the enjoyment of the divine life, which all the believers possess, and on the building up of the church, the goal of gods work with man in this age. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading lifestudy of jeremiah, lamentations. The ministry portions are followed by a discussion of the portion presented, including questions and answers. However, some of the other bible prophets provide a deeper understanding of end time events. Witness ezekiels rugged relationship with god, and let his example lead you into a deeper, more heartfelt relationship of your own.
Ezekiel was not angry because he was reluctant to do the job god had called. We have now come to ezekiel 38, the battle between israel and a coalition of moslem nations that comes on the threshold of daniels 70th week and will kick off the end times in earnest. He allows the total dismemberment of israels political and religious life so that her renewed life and his presence with her will be clearly seen as a gift from the lord of the universe. Nebuchadnezzar exiled the jewish king jehoiachin jeconiah along with ten thousand captives, including the kings family, the nobility of the land and the. Ezekiel also had detailed visions of a new temple ezekiel 4043, a restored jerusalem ezekiel 48. Many prophetic expositors try to apply the prophecies included in ezekiel to the end time. Search using our online bible by topic, verse reference or phrase. Ezekiels first vision was of gods throne and included the four living creatures and whirling wheels. The assyrian empire that had once conquered the syropalestinian area and destroyed the northern kingdom of israel which fell to the assyrians in 722721 b. As peter said of the prophets, they saw the sufferings and they saw the glory that would follow 1 pet.
The first reason to study ezekiel is that it will help you see yourself, and especially your sin, more clearly. They seldom sell the normal christian church life, the glorious church, further talks on the church life, or other books by brother nee that have the word church in the title. The lifestudy of the bible, a monumental and classical work by witness lee, builds upon and is a further development of all that the lord has revealed to his church in the past centuries. Lifestudy of the bible with witness lee radio archives. It is filled with the revelation concerning the processed triune god, the living christ, the life giving spirit, the experience of life, and the definition. As if to make sure that ezekiel felt the full impact of the vision, jehovah ordered the prophet to pass all around those widely scattered bones. The wind, the cloud, the fire, and the electrum being a christians spiritual life story. In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king jehoiachins captivity. One of the captives with king jehoiachin in the second of three deportations under king nebuchadnezzar of babylon, he mentions daniel three times, who had been in babylon nine years before ezekiel arrived. The life study of the bible, a monumental and classical work by witness lee, builds upon and is a further development of all that the lord has revealed to his church in the past centuries.
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