This sentence of jerusalems destruction took place in the temple itself, thus making it manifest that the judgment is in vindication of the affronted holiness of god, caused by the sins of israel against his covenant. The book of ezekiel, chapters 2548 new international. Read ezekiel commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Herbert armstrong taught that the book of ezekiel is for the modern nations of israel, which are presently led by the united states of america. The throne of jehovah appearing in the midst of the judgments implies that whatever intermediate agencies be employed, he controls them, and that the whole flows as a necessary consequence from his essential holiness ezekiel 1. The book of ezekiel, chapters 124 new international commentary on the old testament block, daniel i. Ezekiel sees the working of divine providence in the government of the lower world, and the affairs of it. Ezekiel 10 bible commentary john gills exposition of the bible. His name, which in hebrew is yehezqel god strengthens was very much in keeping with the mission god planned for him. Library the father william most theological collection. Read ezekiel 10 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of ezekiel in easy english. Ezekiel 10 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. One of the cherubim reached into the fire, took some coals, and put them in the hands.
Their entire bodies, including their backs, their hands and their wings, were completely full of eyes, as were their four wheels. Even in the book of ezekiel it seems that the description changes even again in 41. The prophet had observed to us that when he was in vision at jerusalem he saw the same appearance of the glory of god there that he had seen by the river chebar. Jan 10, 2016 gcbi is a one year bible program designed to give students the tools and knowledge required to understand the bible and form a biblical worldview, with the goal of following jesus last. Ezekiel 10 the prophet had observed to us ezekiel 8. Ezekiel commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The speaker here is the person enthroned, namely, god. Ezekiel 10 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. I knew that the living creatures were the cherubim, which is one of the names by which the angels are known in scripture.
A member of a priestly family, he was taken to babylon in the first deportation 597 b. The faces are the books of matthew lion of tribe of judah, the face of a man the manhood of jesus in luke. Furthermore, henry is often nonliteral and below just a few examples of his nonliteral interpretative approach and his replacement of literal nation of. The book of mark shows the work of jesus in the miracles he did. The book of ezekiel, chapters 124 new international commentary on the old testament. Ezekiel overview james burton coffman commentaries on. The result of twelve years of studying this difficult section of scripture, this volume, like the one on chapters 124, provides an excellent discussion of the background of ezekiel and offers a versebyverse exposition that makes clear the message of this obscure and often misunderstood prophet. The prophet observes that this was the same vision with that he saw by the river of chebar ezekiel 10. Ezekiel commentary matthew henry has wonderful devotional insights on many of the texts, but you must be aware that he like most of the older commentaries john gill, et al is amillennial.
Ezekiel chapter 10 matthew henry complete commentary on. Commentaries on ezekiel chapters 124 new international commentary on the old testament block, daniel i. Ezekiel cliffsnotes study guides book summaries, test. To daniel was made known their number, ten thousand times ten thousand, daniel 7. The book opens with an account of the vision that summoned ezekiel to his prophetic calling. Ezekiel 10 new international version niv gods glory departs from the temple. This work completes daniel blocks twovolume commentary on the book of ezekiel. The book of ezekiel, chapters 124 new international. Ezekiel chapter 10 matthew henry complete commentary.
Study the bible online using commentary on ezekiel and more. The prophet himself explains this vision ezekiel 10. Study the bible online using commentary on ezekiel 10 and more. As gods answer to the question of verse 10, verse 11 would read better if a period followed the words lord g od. And he spread it before me that i might understand the contents of it. This book is basically about the destruction and exile of judah and the promise of its eventual restoration by god. And i looked, and there in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubim, there appeared something like a sapphire stone, having the appearance of the likeness of a throne. Ezekiel 10, new living translation nlt the bible app. Ezekiel chapters 1 to 24 free bible commentary in easy. Ezekiel 10, new international version niv the bible app. Ezekiel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary.
Ezekiel 10 is the tenth chapter of the book of ezekiel in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. They are the living beings that i saw by the river chebar. The rabbis were greatly troubled by the fact that the book of ezekiel gives certain laws, chiefly as to the temple procedures, which actually contradict the laws given in the book of leviticus. Ezekiel chapter 1 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. Ezekiel 10 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Ezekiel chapters 1 to 24 free bible commentary in easy english. After a short prologue in which ezekiel describes how god called him, he uses a series of symbols to predict the now inevitable destruction of jerusalem and identify its causes. The book of ezekiel would have been hidden away nignaz sefer yehezkel. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophetpriest ezekiel, and is one of the books of the prophets. The prophet is so overcome by the vision that he falls on his face. Then the glory of the lord went up from the cherub in token of his departure from the temple.
The spirit of life, the spirit of god, directs all creatures, in heaven and on earth, so as to make them serve the divine purpose. When god is leaving a people in displeasure, angels above, and all events below, further his departure. Ezekiel describes his vision as an elaborate and complex image that symbolizes the majesty of yahweh and proclaims yahwehs sovereignty over all the nations of the earth. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over. Ezekiel 10 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. And the house was filled with the cloud the account here given must strike every reader as to its similarity with the description.
Ezekiels in babylon, having been exiled there after the first siege of judah by the babylonians. Ezekiel 10 niv gods glory departs from the temple bible. The face of the eagle the word as god in the book of john. The first part of the book, up to chapter 32 inclusive, announces gods judgments against both the people of israel and the idolatrous nations. Behold a hand was sent unto me i saw a hand stretched out toward me, as from that divine person who appeared to me in the shape of a man. For the prophet repeats here what he had related before, ezekiel 9.
Sep 20, 2016 book of ezekiel i old testament storiesi animated children. The father william most collection commentary on ezekiel. The cherubim went in whatever direction the head faced, without turning as they went. Ezekiel 10 kjv then i looked, and, behold, in the bible. Ezekiel 9 ezekiel 10 ezekiel 11 the glory of the lord leaves the temple 1 then i looked, and behold, on the expanse that was over the heads of the cherubim there appeared above them something like a sapphire, 1 in appearance like a throne. Ezekiel 10 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. As ezekiel prophesied in this vision there was a noise, a word of command, from heaven, seconding what he said. Matthew henry commentary on ezekiel 37 ezekiel 10 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophetpriest ezekiel, and is one of the books of the prophets. And lo, a roll of a book was therein wherein were contained the contents of the following prophecy.