AGAINST NATIONSEzekiel 25–32 “All the princes of the north and all the Sidonians are there; they went down with the slain in disgrace despite the terror caused by their power” (Ezek. 32:30). God is Ruler of the whole earth. Those who do not believe in Him, as well as we who do, are subject toContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
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The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
DEFECTIVE LEADERSHIPEzekiel 20–24 “See how each of the princes of Israel who are in you uses his power to shed blood” (Ezek. 22:6). Leaders carry heavy responsibility. They set the moral tone of a nation or community, and are accountable for the flaws and failures of the people they rule over. OverviewIsrael’s history was oneContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
NO BASIS FOR HOPEEzekiel 12–19 ” ’In your days, you rebellious house, I will fulfill whatever I say,’ declares the Sovereign Lord” (Ezek. 12:25). Maybe someday, but not now,” and “Maybe somebody else, but not me,” are still common reactions to warnings about the consequences of sin. This passage reminds moderns that such hopes areContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
THE DAY OF THE LORD2 Peter 3 “The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare” (2 Peter 3:10). Seek solid joys and lasting pleasures. BackgroundHistory’s end. Both Testaments speak of a final judgment when this present heaven andContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
FALSE TEACHERS2 Peter 2 “Many will follow their shameful ways and will bring the way of truth into disrepute” (2 Peter 2:2). False doctrine produces a perverted lifestlye. BackgroundFalse teachers. The later epistles of the New Testament, 2 Peter, 2 Timothy, and Jude, all describe and warn against false teachers. In the early decades theContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
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