Ezekiel 11:1-25, God’s Judgment on Corrupt Leaders
This afternoon, if you have your Bibles, we’ll turn with me to the book of Ezekiel. And in Ezekiel, we come to chapter 11, Ezekiel chapter 11. Let’s just read this chapter together and then we’ll take a look at it. Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the Lord’s house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son…
Daniel 9:26-27 The Last Seven Weeks
This morning, if you have your Bibles, it will turn with me again to Daniel, as we continue our study through the book of Daniel. And I want to come and look at Daniel chapter 9, and pick up where we left off last week. I want to begin reading at verse 26. We looked at part of this verse last week. We’re going to read verses 26 and 27 this morning of Daniel chapter 9. 26 And after threescore…
Ezekiel 10
This evening if you have your Bibles and will turn with me to Ezekiel chapter 10. Ezekiel is having still having these visions sent by God dealing with the nation of Israel. Specifically with the city of Jerusalem. In chapter 10 we’re going to be seeing the glory of God coming before Ezekiel. He sees the very thing that he saw in chapter 1 and that is the God coming down before him and the glory of God in his…
Dan 9:25-27, Prophecy of the 70 Weeks Explained
Daniel chapter 9, I believe that there are still some of these little outlines on the back table. If you didn’t get one last Sunday, it’s, we’re going to be looking at this little outline in greater depth today and it will probably, hopefully it will help give you a better understanding of the weeks of Daniel. Daniel chapter and this morning I want to begin and we’re going to start at verse this morning. 1 week =…
Ezekiel 9, Those That Cry for the City
And this afternoon, we want to look at Ezekiel chapter 9. Those of you who were here Wednesday night, you remember that we looked at chapter and we saw why God was bringing, one of the reasons He was bringing judgment upon the city of Jerusalem and the people of Judah was because of the abominations that the elders and the priests had brought into the temple. And it was rather sobering to read through chapter and see that all…
Ezekiel 8, Truth Exposed
This evening, if you have your Bibles, if you’ll turn with me to Ezekiel chapter 8. The event that we’re going to be looking at this evening is happening a period of time after Ezekiel’s last vision that he received from the Lord and his last sharing with the people where he was talking about the fact that God’s judgment was coming and it was going to be a severe judgment just as the Lord had said because of their…
Ezekiel 7:13-27, And they shall know that I am the LORD
The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword; and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him. 16 But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity. 17 All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water. 18 They…
Daniel 9:24 Explained
Daniel 9:24 stands as one of the most important prophetic verses in all of Scripture. In a single verse, God outlines His complete redemptive plan through the prophecy of the seventy weeks. Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most…
Ezekiel 7:1-14 A wake-up call to complacent religion
This passage serves as a wake-up call to complacent religion. It warns against assuming God’s mercy without repentance and reminds readers that delayed judgment does not mean canceled judgment. It speaks powerfully to nations, churches, and individuals who presume peace while ignoring God’s truth. Judgment According to Deeds The passage announces that judgment is no longer coming someday—it is immediate and unavoidable. God declares that the “end has come” upon the land because of persistent sin, violence, idolatry, and injustice.…
Daniel 9:20-27, How Today’s Conflicts Are Preparing the World for a Deceiver
The Coming of the Messiah The prophecy begins with the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem. After 69 weeks, the Messiah is cut off, a clear reference to Jesus Christ’s crucifixion. This affirms Jesus as the promised Messiah foretold in Scripture. We’re going to use this as kind of a launching pad, but I’m going to show events that led up to what is resulting in the vision that Daniel has seen. It turns me to Daniel chapter 9, and…
2 Timothy 1:5 – 2:1-13, Fan the Flame
This evening, if you have your Bible, and we’ll turn with you to 2 Timothy. We’re coming to the end of the year, and the beginning of the New Year. And oftentimes, people at this time will be making New Year’s resolutions this evening. Many people will be getting together, and they’ll be celebrating the coming of the New Year, and they look at it as an opportunity to start over. However, the problem is, most people make New Year’s…
Daniel 9:20–24 Explained: Prayer and the Seventy Weeks
Daniel 9:20–24 describes Daniel’s prayer of confession and God’s response through the angel Gabriel, introducing the prophecy of the Seventy Weeks and God’s plan to deal with sin and restore righteousness. This morning if you have your Bibles it will turn with me to Daniel We want to look at Daniel chapter 9 and we’re going to be looking at the first portion where we left off at chapter 9 beginning at verse 20. Historical Context of Daniel 9 The…