Where is ezekiel in the bible

Although Ezekiel does denounce a number of cities and nations as well as Israel for their sins, he also plays the role of comforter and consoler, a typical balance we see amongst many Old Testament prophets such as Daniel and Jeremiah. Apart from our lack of knowledge about his personal life we can learn a number of things from this prophet.

First, God can call us to a particular vocation or ministry at any time. Still, God uses him and delivers messages full of hope. Ezekiel had a rough go of things.

Nevertheless, God prevails in the story. The prophet has something to hope for and look forward to for future generations of Israel. Hope Bolinger is an editor at Salem, a multi-published novelist, and a graduate of Taylor University's professional writing program. More than 1, of her works have been featured in various publications ranging from Writer's Digest to Keys for Kids. She has worked for various publishing companies, magazines, newspapers, and literary agencies and has edited the work of authors such as Jerry B.

Jenkins and Michelle Medlock Adams. Her modern-day Daniel trilogy is out with IlluminateYA. And her inspirational adult romance Picture Imperfect releases in November of The book of Ezekiel includes a prophecy of a great battle that will precede the Second Coming of Jesus Christ see Ezekiel 38— Additionally, Ezekiel 40—48 contains a description of a temple that will be built in Jerusalem in the latter days.

Ezekiel 1—3 Ezekiel sees the Lord and His glory. He is called as a watchman to the house of Israel to warn, reprove, and call them to repentance. Ezekiel 4—24 The Lord instructs Ezekiel to use symbols to represent the wickedness of Israel and the destruction of Jerusalem. Ezekiel 25—32 The Lord commands Ezekiel to declare the wickedness of the nations surrounding Israel and prophesy of their destruction. Ezekiel 33—48 The Lord reproves the leaders of Israel for being poor shepherds over their people.

The Lord will be a true shepherd to Israel. View Chuck Swindoll's chart of Ezekiel , which divides the book into major sections and highlights themes and key verses. Who wrote the book? Where are we? Why is Ezekiel so important? What's the big idea? How do I apply this? Ezekiel Overview Chart View Chuck Swindoll's chart of Ezekiel , which divides the book into major sections and highlights themes and key verses.

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