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Quiet time

Ezekiel 9:1-11, NIV MM Horrific scenes of idolators slain without showing pity or compassion but those with a mark on the foreheads (those who grieve and lament over all the detestable things) are spared. Reason: The sin of the house … Continue reading

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Quiet time

Ezekiel 8:1-18, NIV ..the hand of the Sovereign LORD came upon me. .figure like that of a man..like fire. appearance..bright as glowing metal vs 1-2…the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven (thought: virtual travel) and in the visions … Continue reading

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Quiet time

Ezekiel 7:1-27, NIV Time of disaster, sorrows, mournings- outcomes of rebellion against the living God; God’s anger and wrath is frightening and terrifying…(thoughts:no Jesus to advocate for us yet; the godly fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom). … Continue reading

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QUIET TIME

Ezekiel 6:1-14, NIV MM Sovereign LORD is mentioned here…prophecy of judgment on Israel…bring a sword against you and I will desteoy your high places vs 3…altars smashed..will slay your people in front of your idols (sins against God directly is … Continue reading

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Quiet time

Ezekiel 5:1-17, NIV MM God gave Ezekiel a process to follow to execute judgement on Israel..son of man..sharp sword..shave your head and your beard..set of scales…a third…burn…strike it with the sword…scatter to the wind…few strands..tuck away..garment-warrants a separate study. This … Continue reading

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Ezekiel 3:4:1-17, NIV MM Siege of Jerusalem symbolised..clay tablet..draw Jerusalem on it..difficult to understand and interpretation of the symbols..erect siege..ramp..battering rams…iron pan..lie left side..bear the sin of the house of Israel…lie down again..right side..bear the sin of the house of … Continue reading

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Quiet time

Ezekiel 3:1-27, NIV MM ..scroll to eat..as sweet as honey in my mouth…..the house of Israel is not willing to me, for the whole house of Israel is hardened and obstinate…will make you as unyielding and hardened vs 1-9…Fo not … Continue reading

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Quiet time-Ezekiel vision

Ezekiel Chapter (Ch) 1&2 MM ..among the exiles by the Kebar river…heavens opened…saw visions of God..the word of the LORD came to Ezekiel the priest….a windstorm…brilliant light..strange creature with four faces and four wings….people to whom I am sending you … Continue reading

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Quiet time-Desperate mourning times

Lamentations Ch 4, 5, NIV Times of sorrows Ch 4:1-22…it happened because of the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests who shed the blood of the righteous..vs 12 and pleading cries to God for restoration-Ch 5:19-22. … Continue reading

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Quiet time-cries to the LORD-desperate times and HOPE in God

Lamentations 3:1-66, NIV The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him;….Lamentations 3:22-25 MM Lamentations over God’s allowed afflictions on His people because of their sins causing His anger and wrath. All … Continue reading

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