The term “saber rattling” is one of those phrases you hear on the news or perhaps in a college classroom. It sounds sophisticated, but probably confuses half the audience. But you can figure it out using context clues. What is a saber? It’s a sword. Why rattle a sword? As a threat. Dictionary.com offers thisContinue reading “SABER RATTLING. Ezekiel 21:3-5.”
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Pray: ‘I Am Willing to Be Made Willing!’ Ezekiel 23:27
When Israel sinned, God sent judgment, promising “They will cut off your nose and ears.” Ouch. Result? “So I will put an end to your indecency and sexual immorality.” Ezekiel 23:27 If we can’t stop our sins, God can stop them with His judgment. After all, if you were disfigured by the loss of bothContinue reading “Pray: ‘I Am Willing to Be Made Willing!’ Ezekiel 23:27”
LUST = IDOLATRY. Ezekiel 16.
Over the years, I have heard several news reports about babies that have been found in dumpsters. Someone taking out the trash lifts the heavy lid and hears the muffled cry of a baby. Can you imagine that? The babies were adopted and went on to have good lives—but what an origin story! Imagine knowingContinue reading “LUST = IDOLATRY. Ezekiel 16.”