The LORD’S Name Will Not Be Profaned

Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, " Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before Me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.  Wherefore I poured My fury upon them for the …

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Promise Keeping GOD

And there shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them; and they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.  Thus saith the Lord GOD; "When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people …

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Reading Ezekiel 36 through 40

"...And I will set My glory among the heathen, and all the heathen shall see My judgment that I have executed, and My hand that I have laid upon them.  So the house of Israel shall know that I am the LORD their God from that day and forward.  And the heathen shall know that …

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From the Pastor’s reading of Ezekiel 26 through 30

And there shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them; and they shall know that I am the Lord GOD. Thus saith the Lord GOD; "When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people …

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From the Pastor’s reading of Ezekiel 1 through 5

Moreover He said unto me, "Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel." So I opened my mouth, and He caused me to eat that roll.  And He said unto me, "Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this …

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…Set your heart upon all that I will show you…

Today is a good day for rejoicing in the Lord GOD, and His majestic work He has done in and by His Son Jesus Christ; as is everyday. Our reading today is Ezekiel 40 through 42. In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth day …

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Surely with a mighty hand… I will rule over you

As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you: and I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a …

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…Go No More Astray From Me…

"Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me. And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, ‘Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them? Therefore …

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I Will Not Be Enquired of by You

It does not sound encouraging, comforting, or motivational.  Does it?  Some elders of Israel in the captivity of Babylon came to Ezekiel the prophet seeking God's counsel.  They had not sought it before.  Now they show some interest. God is not our spare tire. Hear the word of the LORD... "And it came to pass …

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The Attention Jesus Will Receive

It is my heart to believe that according to the writings of the prophets that the kingdoms of Judah and Israel have been one since their return from Babylonian captivity.  For one I cannot think of a single time they are referred to as a divided people in the Gospels or all the New Testament. …

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A Hard Head and a Hard Heart

I must admit; I have been accused of being “Hardheaded”.  I may have even been accused a few times of being “Hardhearted”, and at times I would probably agree that I can be both.  But I do pray that I have never hardhearted toward God and His Word.  I have argued with the Lord a …

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Performing that Good Thing

‘Behold, the days are coming,’ says the LORD, ‘that I will perform that good thing which I have promised to the house of Israel and to the house of Judah: ‘In those days and at that time I will cause to grow up to David a Branch of righteousness; He shall execute judgment and righteousness …

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