Sun, 30 July 2017
God shows Ezekiel a vision of pervasive idol worship among the Israelites, even among the highest echelons of power. Demand for false prophets is high at this time, though Ezekiel has gained notoriety and people are interested to hear what God tells him to say. I apologize for the echo in this recording. |
Sat, 22 July 2017
We discuss how some of the elements of the Ezekiel's visions are found elsewhere in the Bible. We also begin to discuss the vision of God on the throne, resplendent in awesome power. |
Sat, 15 July 2017
We discuss the living wheels that make up the chariot and throne of God in Ezekiel's vision. |
Sun, 9 July 2017
We discuss the winged creatures in Ezekiel's vision, tying in their potential signficance to other parts of the Bible. |
Sun, 2 July 2017
Ezekiel sees of vision of powerful-looking creatures that hold up a chariot for the Lord. The imagery of these creatures is used for artistic effect in later, recognizable works but must be viewed in their context: as symbols of power and majesty. |