Ezekiel 16
Jerusalem’s Harlotry
Date: May 7, 2022
Topic:
Harlotry
Passage: Ezekiel 16:15–Ezekiel 16:30
It seems that Israel devoted her beauty and blessings to other lovers, the neighboring nations and their pagan idols (vv. 15-19). She sacrificed her own children to these gods, and forgot all that the true God had done for her (vv. 20-22). She gave herself over to a serie …
God’s Love for Jerusalem
Few nations have possessed the proud national consciousness of Israel. Patriotic feeling burned brightly. Israel’s past made it impossible for her to be indifferent to the elements of greatness in her history. Ezekiel, however, did not share her pride. One commentary said …