Monthly Archives: September 2011

Ezekiel 4

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Ezekiel uses symbolism to get attention. He demonstrates the siege and length of punishment to those already in exile so they will know what it will take to persist throughout. It’s important when under siege by the enemy … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 4-6 Questions for Reflection

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Mark Shields

Make use of the questions below as you study each reading below: Ezekiel 4 Passage Lookup Why is it necessary to demonstrate siege and length of punishment to people already in exile? Why do you think Ezekiel uses symbolism instead … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 3:16-27

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Ezekiel finds comfort in knowing that God is with him to give instructions; to take His directives and speak His words. We can also speak God’s words. There are different ways to speak them. It may be in how you … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 2:1-3:15

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup In this passage, the Holy Spirit speaks to Ezekiel and sends him on a mission. He is to receive the truths of God as food for the soul and share it with the children of Israel. The Spirit … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 1

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Ezekiel was one of the temple priests deported to Babylon in 597 B.C. after Jerusalem fell because of sin against God. In a vision, he saw where God dwells. There was a brilliant light and like the appearance … Continue reading →

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