Some thoughts on Scripture

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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Creation Anew

Ezekiel 37:5-6,14--"Thus says the Lord G OD to these bones: 'Surely I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live. Then you sahll know that I am the L ORD.... I will put My Spirit in you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land. Then you shall know that I, the L ORD,... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 1, 2013

Only A Tilled Heart Will Receive The Lord

Ezekiel 36:9--"For indeed I am for you, and I will turn to you, and you shall be tilled and sown." Almost any Christian testimony one hears involves a point where the testifier has undergone some point of affliction that drove him or her to the realization that he or she needs to the Lord.... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Don't Speak Words Against God: He Hears Them

Ezekiel 35:13--"Thus with your mouth you have boasted against Me and multiplied your words against Me; I have heard them." \ Whereas people talk about others behind their backs (and that, by the way, is wrong), one can never talk about God behind His back. He hears every word. God has given us so... Sign in to see full entry.

The Lord Shepherd As Resorded by Ezekiel

Ezekiel 34:15-16--" 'I will feed My flock, and I will make them lie down,' says the Lord G OD. 'I will seek what was lost and bring back what was driven away, bind up the broken and strengthen what was sick; but I will destroy the fat and sthe strong, and feed them in judgment.' " Thoroughly... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Better To Be Wicked-Turned-Roghteous Than Vice Versa

Ezekiel 33:18-19--When the righteous turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it, But when the wicked turns from his wickedness and does what is lawful and right, he shall live because of it." When the righteous turns to wickedness, it is manifested that his or her... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 28, 2013

"Lamentation": A Biblical Genre Of Sorrowful Expression

Ezekiel 32:16,22,24a,26a,29a--" 'This is the lamentation With which they shall lament her; The daughter of the nations shall lament her; They shall lament for her, for Egypt, And for all her multitude,' Says the Lord G OD,... 'Assyria is there, and all her company, With their graves all around her,... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 27, 2013

The Heights Of This Present World Will Fall

Ezekiel 31:14--"So that no trees by ther waters may ever again exalt themselves for the ier height, nor set thier trips among the thick boughs, taht no tree which drinks water may ever be high enough to reach up to them. 'For they have all been delivered to death, To the depths of the earth, Among... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Worst Of The Worst

Ezekiel 30:7--"They shall be desolate in the midst of the desolate countries, And her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are laid waste."\ When the Lord brings judgment, He does not hold back. In Egypt's case here, He clearly states--as represented through the Prophet Ezekiel--that... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 24, 2013

The Attrition Of A Hard-Fought Victory

Ezekiel 29:18--"Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre; every head was made bald, and every shoulder rubbed raw; yet neither he nor his army received wages from Tyre, for the labor which they expended on it." From Bible commentary, I have learned... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 23, 2013

To Self-Proclaim To Be "A God," But To Die A Man

Ezekiel 28:9--"Will you still say before him who slays you, 'I am a god'? But you shall be a man, and not a god, In the hand of him who slays you." The king of Tyre had prospered so much, amassed material wealth so much, that he arrogantly proclaimed himself "a god." That was foolish, and it is... Sign in to see full entry.

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