In exile, Ezekiel faced isolation, demotion, and restrictions while delivering God's word of impending judgment against Judah. Verse 25 emphasizes God's absolute authority ("For I am the Lord"), the certainty of His pronouncements ("I will speak...and it will be performed"), and the urgency of repentance for both Judah and Babylon. Despite warnings, hope shines through, echoing themes later echoed by Jesus: God's faithfulness, restoration for the repentant, and the ultimate fulfillment of His word.
Today’s Top Ten List focuses on ten ways Ezekiel’s role as a prophet in the Hebrew Bible parallels or foreshadows aspects of Jesus' ministry in the New Testament. Parallels include the motif of the “suffering servant,” teaching through parables and symbols, and messages of judgment and hope.
The Christian life is fundamentally a changed life. If you claim to believe in Christ, but are living just as you did before you...
Today’s episode presents three stories from the book of Acts. In the first, Cornelius, a devout Roman centurion stationed in Caesarea, receives a vision...
The Psalms' spiritual, emotional, and poetic depth has made them a source of inspiration for many, transcending time and culture. We share several quotes...
