Ezekiel 21
The Lord uses Babylon as a sword.
The Lord has a sword against the Ammonites.
Ezekiel 22
Some of the sins and abominations of Israel are listed.
The Lord is angry and say that they will know He is the Lord.
Israel is a furnace and the Lord will melt the people to remove their impurities.
Israel has many wicked leaders corrupting the nation.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Ezekiel 18-20
Ezekiel 18
The Lord refutes an old proverb, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
The Lord says you are responsible fro your action.
What your father did does not affect you. Your father is accountable for his actions.
The does not want the wicked to die.
The Lord tells us to turn and live.
Ezekiel 19
Israel has been degraded.
Ezekiel 20
Israel is rebellious.
God will restore Israel.
The Lord warns of a fire that will not be quenched.
The Lord refutes an old proverb, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
The Lord says you are responsible fro your action.
What your father did does not affect you. Your father is accountable for his actions.
The does not want the wicked to die.
The Lord tells us to turn and live.
Ezekiel 19
Israel has been degraded.
Ezekiel 20
Israel is rebellious.
God will restore Israel.
The Lord warns of a fire that will not be quenched.
Ezekiel 16-17
Ezekiel 16
God loved Jerusalem.
God cleaned the blood and dirt that was on them.
He protected it, provided for it, clothed it and gave it jewelry.
Jerusalem trusted in their own beauty.
Jerusalem gave away the jewelry, the fine food, embroidered garments, and make high places and burned incense.
They did not remember all that the Lord had done for them, rescuing them from their own blood.
The Lord calls Jerusalem a harlot, never satisfied.
Jerusalem was a harlot with all who passed by.
The Lord was provoked to anger with Jerusalem’s harlotry so He stretched His hand against them for their harlotry.
Jerusalem’s lovers will abuse her and strip her clean, bare and naked.
The Lord says what Jerusalem did is worse than Sodom and Samaria.
Ezekiel 17
Ezekiel tells the people the Word of the Lord concerning an eagle and a vine.
Ezekiel explains the story of how we are to keep our promises unlike Zedekiah did with Nebuchadnezzar.
Zedekiah broke his promise to Nebuchadnezzar but the Lord said he broke the covenant with Him.
God loved Jerusalem.
God cleaned the blood and dirt that was on them.
He protected it, provided for it, clothed it and gave it jewelry.
Jerusalem trusted in their own beauty.
Jerusalem gave away the jewelry, the fine food, embroidered garments, and make high places and burned incense.
They did not remember all that the Lord had done for them, rescuing them from their own blood.
The Lord calls Jerusalem a harlot, never satisfied.
Jerusalem was a harlot with all who passed by.
The Lord was provoked to anger with Jerusalem’s harlotry so He stretched His hand against them for their harlotry.
Jerusalem’s lovers will abuse her and strip her clean, bare and naked.
The Lord says what Jerusalem did is worse than Sodom and Samaria.
Ezekiel 17
Ezekiel tells the people the Word of the Lord concerning an eagle and a vine.
Ezekiel explains the story of how we are to keep our promises unlike Zedekiah did with Nebuchadnezzar.
Zedekiah broke his promise to Nebuchadnezzar but the Lord said he broke the covenant with Him.
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Ezekiel 13-15
Ezekiel 13
Foolish prophets will face affliction.
Ezekiel 14
Worshiping idols will be punished.
There will be judgement on those persistently unfaithful.
Ezekiel 15
The Lord will judge His people for what they have done.
Foolish prophets will face affliction.
Ezekiel 14
Worshiping idols will be punished.
There will be judgement on those persistently unfaithful.
Ezekiel 15
The Lord will judge His people for what they have done.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
Ezekiel 9-12
Ezekiel 9
The Lord tells six men to kill all of the city except those with the mark.
Ezekiel was left alone during this and cries to the Lord for mercy.
The Lord tells Ezekiel that the iniquity of Israel is great.
Ezekiel 10
Ezekiel witnesses the departure of the Lord’s Glory from the temple.
Ezekiel sees the wheels and cherubs that he saw in his previous vision.
Ezekiel 11
The Lord judges the wicked counselors of Israel.
Ezekiel asks if the Lord will destroy all the remnant of Israel.
The Lord says He is with those of whom he scattered.
When He is ready, He will bring all the scattered back and give them Israel.
Ezekiel 12
Judah will enter captivity.
Judgement will not be postponed.
The Lord tells six men to kill all of the city except those with the mark.
Ezekiel was left alone during this and cries to the Lord for mercy.
The Lord tells Ezekiel that the iniquity of Israel is great.
Ezekiel 10
Ezekiel witnesses the departure of the Lord’s Glory from the temple.
Ezekiel sees the wheels and cherubs that he saw in his previous vision.
Ezekiel 11
The Lord judges the wicked counselors of Israel.
Ezekiel asks if the Lord will destroy all the remnant of Israel.
The Lord says He is with those of whom he scattered.
When He is ready, He will bring all the scattered back and give them Israel.
Ezekiel 12
Judah will enter captivity.
Judgement will not be postponed.
Ezekiel 5-8
Ezekiel 5
There is a sword against Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 6
Israel will face judgement for worshiping idols.
Ezekiel 7
The judgment on Israel is near.
The Lord says after the judgment Israel will know that He is Lord.
Ezekiel 8
The Lord show Ezekiel many abomination that Israel is committing.
Ezekiel sees elders of the house of Israel burning incense to gods, women praying to a god, and men in the Temple praying to the sun.
There is a sword against Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 6
Israel will face judgement for worshiping idols.
Ezekiel 7
The judgment on Israel is near.
The Lord says after the judgment Israel will know that He is Lord.
Ezekiel 8
The Lord show Ezekiel many abomination that Israel is committing.
Ezekiel sees elders of the house of Israel burning incense to gods, women praying to a god, and men in the Temple praying to the sun.
Ezekiel 1-4
Ezekiel 1
Ezekiel has visions of God.
He sees creatures and wheel with eyes.
Ezekiel 2
The Lord is sending Ezekiel to the rebellious Israel.
Ezekiel 3
Ezekiel ate a scroll.
Ezekiel receives instruction from the Lord to go to Israel and speak to them on His behalf.
Ezekiel is not to be afraid for the the Lord is with him.
Ezekiel is to be a watchman.
Ezekiel 4
The siege of Jerusalem is described.
Ezekiel has visions of God.
He sees creatures and wheel with eyes.
Ezekiel 2
The Lord is sending Ezekiel to the rebellious Israel.
Ezekiel 3
Ezekiel ate a scroll.
Ezekiel receives instruction from the Lord to go to Israel and speak to them on His behalf.
Ezekiel is not to be afraid for the the Lord is with him.
Ezekiel is to be a watchman.
Ezekiel 4
The siege of Jerusalem is described.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Lamentations 3:36-5
Lamentations 3:36-66
The Prophet is in anguish.
Lamentations 4
Zion was once magnificent.
Zion had now diminished.
The Lord has released His anger and Zion is paying.
Lamentations 5
A prayer for restoration for a sinful, broken, and lost people.
The Prophet is in anguish.
Lamentations 4
Zion was once magnificent.
Zion had now diminished.
The Lord has released His anger and Zion is paying.
Lamentations 5
A prayer for restoration for a sinful, broken, and lost people.
Lamentations 1-3:36
Lamentation 1
Jerusalem is troubled.
Lamentation 2
God is angry with Jerusalem.
Lamentations 3:1-36
“Great is Your faithfulness.”
“The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.”
The prophet is troubled.
Jerusalem is troubled.
Lamentation 2
God is angry with Jerusalem.
Lamentations 3:1-36
“Great is Your faithfulness.”
“The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.”
The prophet is troubled.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Jeremiah 51-52
Jeremiah 51
Babylon is utterly destroyed.
Jeremiah commands Seraiah to read the words that Jeremiah wrote about the destruction of Babylon.
once Seraiah has read it he is to tie a stone to the book and throw it into the Euphrates so that Babylon will sink and not rise from its destruction.
Jeremiah 52
The fall of Jerusalem is reviewed.
Jerusalem is plundered.
Anything gold, silver, or bronze was taken away.
Nebuzaradan takes away people to Babylon.
4,600 jews are taken captive.
Jehoiachin is released and given a prominent position by evil king Merodach.
Babylon is utterly destroyed.
Jeremiah commands Seraiah to read the words that Jeremiah wrote about the destruction of Babylon.
once Seraiah has read it he is to tie a stone to the book and throw it into the Euphrates so that Babylon will sink and not rise from its destruction.
Jeremiah 52
The fall of Jerusalem is reviewed.
Jerusalem is plundered.
Anything gold, silver, or bronze was taken away.
Nebuzaradan takes away people to Babylon.
4,600 jews are taken captive.
Jehoiachin is released and given a prominent position by evil king Merodach.
Jeremiah 49-50
Jeremiah 49
Judgement on Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, Hazor, and Elam.
Jeremiah 50
Judgement on Babylon and the land of the Chaldeans.
Judgement on Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, Hazor, and Elam.
Jeremiah 50
Judgement on Babylon and the land of the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah 46-48
Jeremiah 46
Jeremiah proclaims judgement on Egypt from the Lord.
Babylon will attack Egypt.
God will save Israel.
Jeremiah 47
There will be judgement of Philistia.
Jeremiah 48
Moab will be utterly destroyed.
Jeremiah proclaims judgement on Egypt from the Lord.
Babylon will attack Egypt.
God will save Israel.
Jeremiah 47
There will be judgement of Philistia.
Jeremiah 48
Moab will be utterly destroyed.
Jeremiah 42-45
Jeremiah 42
The Lord forbids the remnant of Judah to return to Egypt, yet the people still want to go.
Jeremiah 43
The people say that the Lord did not tell Jeremiah not to go to Egypt.
The people take Jeremiah and go to Egypt.
The Lord says that the Chaldeans will come to Egypt and conquer the Egyptians and the remnant of Judah that is there.
Jeremiah 44
The Lord will punish those who have left Judah and Jerusalem.
Almost all will die in Egypt either by famine or the sword.
Few will escape and return to Judah.
The people are being punished for disobeying the Lord in coming to Egypt and for the abominations they committed in Jerusalem and Judah, burning incense to other gods.
Jeremiah 45
Baruch is assured of his protection by the Lord.
The Lord forbids the remnant of Judah to return to Egypt, yet the people still want to go.
Jeremiah 43
The people say that the Lord did not tell Jeremiah not to go to Egypt.
The people take Jeremiah and go to Egypt.
The Lord says that the Chaldeans will come to Egypt and conquer the Egyptians and the remnant of Judah that is there.
Jeremiah 44
The Lord will punish those who have left Judah and Jerusalem.
Almost all will die in Egypt either by famine or the sword.
Few will escape and return to Judah.
The people are being punished for disobeying the Lord in coming to Egypt and for the abominations they committed in Jerusalem and Judah, burning incense to other gods.
Jeremiah 45
Baruch is assured of his protection by the Lord.
Friday, September 9, 2011
Jeremiah 38-41
Jeremiah 38
Jeremiah is put in a dungeon.
Ebed-Melech speaks to the king saying Jeremiah will die where he is.
The king lets him take Jeremiah out of the dungeon into the court of the prison.
Zedekiah asks Jeremiah what the Lord has to say and promises he will not kill Jeremiah for what he says.
Jeremiah says to surrender to the the king of the Babylon’s princes and there live and homes will be spared.
Jeremiah 39
Jerusalem fall.
Many are taken captive to Babylon, while some remain behind.
Jeremiah is set free.
Jeremiah 40
Jeremiah is released and he goes with Gedaliah, the governor of the remaining people in Judah.
Jeremiah 41
Ishmael kills Gedaliah, the governor.
Jeremiah is put in a dungeon.
Ebed-Melech speaks to the king saying Jeremiah will die where he is.
The king lets him take Jeremiah out of the dungeon into the court of the prison.
Zedekiah asks Jeremiah what the Lord has to say and promises he will not kill Jeremiah for what he says.
Jeremiah says to surrender to the the king of the Babylon’s princes and there live and homes will be spared.
Jeremiah 39
Jerusalem fall.
Many are taken captive to Babylon, while some remain behind.
Jeremiah is set free.
Jeremiah 40
Jeremiah is released and he goes with Gedaliah, the governor of the remaining people in Judah.
Jeremiah 41
Ishmael kills Gedaliah, the governor.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Jeremiah 35-37
Jeremiah 35
Jeremiah is told by the Lord to gather the house of the Rechabites and offer them wine.
Jeremiah does so and they refuse to drink because their father commanded them not to.
They will not drink wine nor build houses.
The Lord says the Rechabites will not lack a man for their obedience.
Jeremiah 36
Jeremiah is told to have all that was spoken to him against Israel and Judah written down.
Jeremiah has the scroll read to the people in the house of the Lord.
Michaiah told the palace what was being read so they told Baruch to come and read the scroll to them.
They say they will tell the king these words, but tell Baruch and Jeremiah to hide.
The king hear the words and burns the scroll and demands to be brought Baruch and Jeremiah, but the Lord hides them.
The Lord has Jeremiah and Baruch rewrite the school and add that Jehoiakim burn the original.
Jeremiah 37
Zedekiah did not follow the Lord.
Jeremiah is imprisoned and falsely accused of defecting to the Chaldeans.
Zedekiah comes to speak to Jeremiah asking if there is word from the Lord.
Jeremiah tells him that he will be delivered into the hand of the Babylonians.
Jeremiah is told by the Lord to gather the house of the Rechabites and offer them wine.
Jeremiah does so and they refuse to drink because their father commanded them not to.
They will not drink wine nor build houses.
The Lord says the Rechabites will not lack a man for their obedience.
Jeremiah 36
Jeremiah is told to have all that was spoken to him against Israel and Judah written down.
Jeremiah has the scroll read to the people in the house of the Lord.
Michaiah told the palace what was being read so they told Baruch to come and read the scroll to them.
They say they will tell the king these words, but tell Baruch and Jeremiah to hide.
The king hear the words and burns the scroll and demands to be brought Baruch and Jeremiah, but the Lord hides them.
The Lord has Jeremiah and Baruch rewrite the school and add that Jehoiakim burn the original.
Jeremiah 37
Zedekiah did not follow the Lord.
Jeremiah is imprisoned and falsely accused of defecting to the Chaldeans.
Zedekiah comes to speak to Jeremiah asking if there is word from the Lord.
Jeremiah tells him that he will be delivered into the hand of the Babylonians.
Jeremiah 32-34
Jeremiah 32
Jeremiah is told to purchase a deed of land from his uncle.
Jeremiah does so and gives the land away.
Jeremiah prays for understanding, as should I.
“They shall be My people, and I will be their God.”
God assures that His people will return.
Jeremiah 33
The restored nation of the Lord will be excellent.
God’s covenant is permanent.
Jeremiah 34
The Lord speaks to Jeremiah concerning Zedekiah.
The Lord warns Zedekiah of his impending capture, but he will die by the sword ,but naturally and be mourned over.
The Lord tells the people to release their slaves.
They do so, but then change their minds and retake the slaves.
The Lord is angry and is going to punish them.
Jeremiah is told to purchase a deed of land from his uncle.
Jeremiah does so and gives the land away.
Jeremiah prays for understanding, as should I.
“They shall be My people, and I will be their God.”
God assures that His people will return.
Jeremiah 33
The restored nation of the Lord will be excellent.
God’s covenant is permanent.
Jeremiah 34
The Lord speaks to Jeremiah concerning Zedekiah.
The Lord warns Zedekiah of his impending capture, but he will die by the sword ,but naturally and be mourned over.
The Lord tells the people to release their slaves.
They do so, but then change their minds and retake the slaves.
The Lord is angry and is going to punish them.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Jeremiah 30-31
Jeremiah 30
The Lord begins the restoration of His people, Israel and Judah.
Jeremiah 31
The remnant of the Lord are saved.
The Lord has mercy on Ephriam.
Judah will have a prosperous future.
The Lord says He will make a new Covenant with Israel, different from the one He made with their fathers.
The Lord begins the restoration of His people, Israel and Judah.
Jeremiah 31
The remnant of the Lord are saved.
The Lord has mercy on Ephriam.
Judah will have a prosperous future.
The Lord says He will make a new Covenant with Israel, different from the one He made with their fathers.
Jeremiah 26-29
Jeremiah 26
The Lord tells Jeremiah to pronounce judgement on a city.
Jeremiah fears for His life but is saved because the people repented.
Jeremiah 27
The symbol of the bonds and yokes is given.[very confused]
Jeremiah 28
Hananiah speaks a prophesy saying its from the Lord.
Hananiah breaks the yoke around Jeremiah's neck.
The Lord tells Jeremiah that Hananiah will die in a years time because of the falsehood he has spoken.
Jeremiah 29
Jeremiah write a letter to the captives saying to live their lives, not to listen to false prophets and to wait for the Lord to restore them.
Shemaiah speak falsely and is cut off, he and his family.
The Lord tells Jeremiah to pronounce judgement on a city.
Jeremiah fears for His life but is saved because the people repented.
Jeremiah 27
The symbol of the bonds and yokes is given.[very confused]
Jeremiah 28
Hananiah speaks a prophesy saying its from the Lord.
Hananiah breaks the yoke around Jeremiah's neck.
The Lord tells Jeremiah that Hananiah will die in a years time because of the falsehood he has spoken.
Jeremiah 29
Jeremiah write a letter to the captives saying to live their lives, not to listen to false prophets and to wait for the Lord to restore them.
Shemaiah speak falsely and is cut off, he and his family.
Jeremiah 23-25
Jeremiah 23
The Lord says He will restore His remenant and bless them.
The One who will be raised will be called, “THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.”
The Lord warns the people not to listen to false prophets.
Jeremiah 24
The Lord shows Jeremiah that sign If the two basket of figs.
The good figs are the people who the Lord will restore and bless when the captivity is over.
The bad figs are those people who will remain in captivity and will be destroyed for disobeying Him.
Jeremiah 25
Jeremiah tells the people that they will endure seventy years of captivity in Babylon.
When that time is up, the Lord will punish Babylon.
The Lord will judge the nations.
The Lord says He will restore His remenant and bless them.
The One who will be raised will be called, “THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.”
The Lord warns the people not to listen to false prophets.
Jeremiah 24
The Lord shows Jeremiah that sign If the two basket of figs.
The good figs are the people who the Lord will restore and bless when the captivity is over.
The bad figs are those people who will remain in captivity and will be destroyed for disobeying Him.
Jeremiah 25
Jeremiah tells the people that they will endure seventy years of captivity in Babylon.
When that time is up, the Lord will punish Babylon.
The Lord will judge the nations.
Jeremiah 18-22
Jeremiah 18
The Lord speaks to the people saying they are the clay in the potter's hand.
The Lord is shaping them.
The Lord tells them to turn away from evil and follow Him for He is fashioning a disaster and devising a plan against them.
Israel rejects God's offer.
The people begin to attack Jeremiah with words.
Jeremiah 19
The Lord warns the people that just like a potter breaks a flash thy cannot be made whole. So the Lord will do to those who do not obey Him.
Jeremiah 20
Pashhur puts Jeremiah in stocks.
Jeremiah was released and told him that the Lord is going to destroy him and his family.
Jeremiah has an unpopular ministry.
Jeremiah 21
The peope ask Jeremiah to ask the Lordfor deliverance from King Nebuchadnezzar.
The Lord say He will do the exact opposite, allowing Nebuchadnezzzar to capture them.
Jeremiah 22
Jeremiah is given a message from the Lord to the house of David, the sons of Josiah, and Coniah.
The Lord speaks to the people saying they are the clay in the potter's hand.
The Lord is shaping them.
The Lord tells them to turn away from evil and follow Him for He is fashioning a disaster and devising a plan against them.
Israel rejects God's offer.
The people begin to attack Jeremiah with words.
Jeremiah 19
The Lord warns the people that just like a potter breaks a flash thy cannot be made whole. So the Lord will do to those who do not obey Him.
Jeremiah 20
Pashhur puts Jeremiah in stocks.
Jeremiah was released and told him that the Lord is going to destroy him and his family.
Jeremiah has an unpopular ministry.
Jeremiah 21
The peope ask Jeremiah to ask the Lordfor deliverance from King Nebuchadnezzar.
The Lord say He will do the exact opposite, allowing Nebuchadnezzzar to capture them.
Jeremiah 22
Jeremiah is given a message from the Lord to the house of David, the sons of Josiah, and Coniah.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Jeremiah 14-17
Jeremiah 14
The Lord punishes te people with famine and drought.
The people plead for mercy.
Jeremiah 15
The Lord will not relent.
He is going to judge the people.
Jeremiah is dejected.
The Lord reassures him that He is with him.
Jeremiah 16
Jeremiah tells the people to not have children or take wives.
Those that do will cause their children to die gruesome deaths.
The Lord is sending the peopleninto a place that they so not know to serve.
God plans on restoring Israel.
Jeremiah 17
Judah sins and is punished.
"Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope is the Lord."
Jeremiah prays for deliverance.
The Lord commands us to hallow the Sabbath day.
The Lord punishes te people with famine and drought.
The people plead for mercy.
Jeremiah 15
The Lord will not relent.
He is going to judge the people.
Jeremiah is dejected.
The Lord reassures him that He is with him.
Jeremiah 16
Jeremiah tells the people to not have children or take wives.
Those that do will cause their children to die gruesome deaths.
The Lord is sending the peopleninto a place that they so not know to serve.
God plans on restoring Israel.
Jeremiah 17
Judah sins and is punished.
"Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope is the Lord."
Jeremiah prays for deliverance.
The Lord commands us to hallow the Sabbath day.
Jeremiah 10-13
Jeremiah 10
There is only one true God.
Idols ate futile.
"There is none like You."
There captivity of Judah is coming.
Jeremiah 11
Israel has broken the covenant Gid made with those leaving Egypt.
Jeremiah's life is threatened because the peole do not like what he has to say.
The Lord protects Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 12
Jeremiah asks the Lord why the wicked prosper.
The Lord answers Jeremiah saying he will utterly destroy those who do not obey Him.
Jeremiah 13
The Lord wants us to be like a sash that clings to Him like it should to the wearer.
Pride comes before captivity.
There is only one true God.
Idols ate futile.
"There is none like You."
There captivity of Judah is coming.
Jeremiah 11
Israel has broken the covenant Gid made with those leaving Egypt.
Jeremiah's life is threatened because the peole do not like what he has to say.
The Lord protects Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 12
Jeremiah asks the Lord why the wicked prosper.
The Lord answers Jeremiah saying he will utterly destroy those who do not obey Him.
Jeremiah 13
The Lord wants us to be like a sash that clings to Him like it should to the wearer.
Pride comes before captivity.
Jeremiah 7-9
Jeremiah 7
The Lord Released His anger and fury on those that provoke Him.
The Lord judges other religions when His people build high places.
Jeremiah 8
The Lord warns us about false teaching.
Jeremiah 9
Jeremiah mourns for the people.
God is going to judge them. It needs to be done.
The people mourn about re coking judgement.
"Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, let not the might man glory in his might."
The Lord Released His anger and fury on those that provoke Him.
The Lord judges other religions when His people build high places.
Jeremiah 8
The Lord warns us about false teaching.
Jeremiah 9
Jeremiah mourns for the people.
God is going to judge them. It needs to be done.
The people mourn about re coking judgement.
"Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, let not the might man glory in his might."
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