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THE EMPTIED TEMPLEEzekiel 8–11 “Then the glory of the LORD departed from over the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim” (Ezek. 10:18). No church building, however spectacular, has any value at all unless God’s presence is there. Churches, like Judah’s temple, are vacant unless the Lord is honored, and His presence feltContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

SWORD, FAMINE, PLAGUEEzekiel 4–7 “Because of all your detestable idols, I will do to you what I have never done before and will never do again” (Ezek. 5:9). There are times when the most severe of judgments is absolutely necessary. It was so in Ezekiel’s day. As God’s watchman, the prophet began his ministry byContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

Ezekiel INTRODUCTIONThe Prophet Ezekiel ministered to the exiles in Babylon. His carefully dated prophecies fall between 593 B.C. and 585 B.C. In poetry and in prose rich in allegory, parable, proverb, and prophetic vision, Ezekiel echoed Jeremiah’s call for submission to Babylon. Serving as a watchman, called to give warning of impending danger, the prophetContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”