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Ezekiel: The Strength of God
  • KEYS TO UNLOCK EZEKIEL
  •   Key Phrase: “They shall know that I am the Lord”  Occurs 66 times. “Son of Man” 93 x’s


  •   Key Word: “Glory” 24 x’s, “Watchman”, “Repentance”


  • Key Verses: (Ezek. 33:11).


  • Key Chapter: 37 Valley of Dry Bones
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Ezekiel: The Prophet
  • Ezekiel- “Strength of/from God”.


  • Ezekiel was of Prophet/Priest Lineage (1:3).


  • Ezekiel began prophesying at the age of 30 and prophesied for 22 yrs. 592-570 B.C.


  • Ezekiel probably died like Stephen.
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Ezekiel: The Prophet
  • Contemporary with Daniel & Jeremiah (Ezek. 14:14).


  • A Very bold & brave preacher (2:5).


  • Faced difficult personal experiences:
    •  Lied on his left side then his right 430 yrs. (4:4-8).
    • Death of his wife (24:18)
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Ezekiel’s Setting
  • Taken Captive in 2nd Deportation 597 B. C.


  • Events take place by the River Chebar in the Tel-Aviv area.


  • 5 years into Jehoichin’s Captivity 592 B. C.
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Life Applications from Ezekiel
  • The Watchman Principle (Ezek. 3, 33).


  • Sin breaks God’s heart (Ezek. 6:9).


  • The progression of sin (Ezek. 9:3, 10:4, 18, 23)


  •  The new heart (11:19).



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Life Applications from Ezekiel
  • The extent of sin (Ezek. 14:14).


  •  The personal nature of sin (Ezek. 18:4, 20)


  •   Sin is not inherited (Ezek. 28:15).


  • The peril of not listening (Ezek. 33:30).


  •  Woe to you Shepherds!! (Ezek. 34:1ff).
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Ezekiel & Revelation
  • 4 Living Creatures (Ezek. 1:5; Rev. 4:6).


  • Rainbow around throne (Ezek. 1:28; Rev. 4:3)


  • Eating of Scroll (Ezek. 3:1,3; Rev. 10:10).


  • Servants Sealed (Ezek. 9:4; Rev. 7:3).


  • City burned (10:2; Rev. 8:5).
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Ezekiel & Revelation
  • God Dwells among us (37:27; Rev. 21:3).


  • Gog & Magog (Ezek. 38:2-3; Rev. 20:8)


  • City Measured (40:3; Rev. 11:1; 21:16).


  • Tribal names on Gates (48:31ff; Rev. 21:12).