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Ezekiel 27

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Mark Shields

Tyre is personified as a ship in Ezekiel 27 that becomes shattered by the sea and sinks to the bottom. Once abounding in wealth, Tyre forgot about the ONE who gave them wealth in the first place. In reflecting upon … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 27-29 Questions for Reflection

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Mark Shields

Make use of the questions below as you study each passage: Ezekiel 27 Passage Lookup How is Tyre personified? How is the destruction foretold in the previous chapter depicted here? To what extent are you brought to a holy fear … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 26

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup If you’re gathering honey, you are careful around the                                                          beehive and you don’t stir up the bees. If you want a pleasant and good life, you carefully live by the principles of God; they won’t let you down. … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 24

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup This day with God, we read the parable of Jerusalem being besieged. It teaches that the people should have listened to the warnings; they should have made the changes needed. The greatest concern is not keeping the rules … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 22

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup The people of Jerusalem dishonored God and in this passage, the prophet Ezekiel delivers a message from God. The types of sins included worshiping idols, ruining families, impoverishing widows and the fatherless, accepting bribes, taking usury and excessive … Continue reading →

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