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Prophet to the Rebellious Captives

Prophet to the Rebellious Captives. Ezekiel:. Ezekiel:. Prophet to the Rebellious Captives. Shown the glory of the Lord 1:28; 3:12, 23; 43:2-5; 44:4 (nearly 20 times) Sent to a rebellious people 2:3-4a, 6b, 8b; 3:7, 9b, 26b, 27b (1/2 usage) Soothed to not be afraid (of words or looks)

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Prophet to the Rebellious Captives

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  1. Prophet to the Rebellious Captives Ezekiel:

  2. Ezekiel: Prophet to the Rebellious Captives • Shown the glory of the Lord • 1:28; 3:12, 23; 43:2-5; 44:4 (nearly 20 times) • Sent to a rebellious people • 2:3-4a, 6b, 8b; 3:7, 9b, 26b, 27b (1/2 usage) • Soothed to not be afraid (of words or looks) • 2:6; 3:9 (cf. Matt. 10:28; Acts 18:9; 1 Pet. 3:14) • Supplied fully for his service to the Lord • 2:8 - 3:3 (cf. 2 Pet. 1:3; 2 Tim. 3:17) • Savored the message of God’s Word • 3:3b ~ 2:10b (cf. Psa. 19:10; 119:97, 103, 127)

  3. Ezekiel: Prophet to the Rebellious Captives • Strengthened for his service to the Lord • 3:8, 10, 14b, 22a (cf. Matt. 28:20) • Summoned to “go” • 3:1, 4, 11, 22, 24 (cf. Matt. 28:19; Mark 16:15) • Specified the words to speak • 2:4, 7; 3:4, 11, 26-27 (cf. Gal. 1:6-12; 1 Pet. 4:11) • “Thus says the Lord” (127 times) • “Says the Lord” (210 times) • Sentinelled to warn the wicked & the wayward • 3:16-21 (cf. Col. 1:28; 1 Th. 5:14; 2 Th. 3:15)

  4. Ezekiel: Prophet to the Rebellious Captives • Spread the Word whether they want it or not • 2:5, 7; 3:11b, 27 (cf. Matt. 13:1-23) • Set forth the opportunity for recognition of sins & need for salvation • 2:5b; 3:18 (cf. Mark 16:15-16) • Watchman’s destiny determined by his response (3:19b, 21b; cf. Jas. 4:17; 1 Tim. 4:16)

  5. Is the Glory of the Lord Abiding in You? “All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Rom. 3:23). “Through [Christ]…we rejoice in hope of the glory of God” (Rom. 5:2). “We all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory…” (2 Cor. 3:18).

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