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Can Dry Bones Live?

Can Dry Bones Live?. Part Four: What Hinders our Resurrection?. Ezekiel.

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Can Dry Bones Live?

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  1. Can Dry Bones Live? Part Four: What Hinders our Resurrection?

  2. Ezekiel • “The hand of the Lord was upon me, and He brought me out by the Spirit of the Lord and set me down in the middle of the valley; and it was full of bones. He caused me to pass among them round about, and behold there were very many on the surface of the valley; and lo, they were very dry. He said to me “Son of man, can these bones live?” Prophesying in Babylonia after being exiled with Daniel and roughly 10,000 other Jews (597 BC). Jerusalem falls roughly 10 to 11 years later in 586 BC.

  3. Ezekiel 37:1-6 • And I answered, “O Lord God, You know.” Again He said to me, “Prophesy over these bones and say to them, ‘O dry bones, hear the word of the Lord.’ “Thus says the Lord God to these bones, ‘Behold, I will cause breath to enter you that you may come to life. I will put sinews on you, make flesh grow back on you, cover you with skin and put breath in you that you may come alive; and you will know that I am the Lord.’

  4. Ezekiel 37:7&8 • Sinews - Commitment (who do I love?) • Flesh - Calling (what do I do?) • Skin – Covering (who loves me?)

  5. NT – Body Life?

  6. Paul’s View on ‘the Body’ 1 Corinthians 12:12-21 Ephesians 2:19-22 Fellow Citizens God’s Household Fitted Together Holy Temple A Dwelling of God in the Spirit • Inferiority • God’s Placement • Superiority

  7. So What Hinders Love? The bitterness of broken relationship…

  8. How Do We Get Healed? Walk Straight and Encourage Others. (Hebrews 3 & 12) 2. Reject Bitterness and Forgive Others. Eph 4:30 Jas 3 & 4 Mt 5 Mt 18

  9. Will We…. • Acknowledge bitterness and unforgiveness towards: • God • Specific Others • Ourselves • Forgive …. Again • Trust the Process… Again?

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