Gog – Most scholars believe it is a title like Pharaoh or Czar; a dictator
Magog – Most scholars think it is Russia
Prophecy of nations rising up against Israel in the end times; great earthquake; Israel wins
Posts tagged Ezekiel In Depth
Ezekiel 37 In-Depth
“The Valley Of Dry Bones” represents the whole world. The dry bones represent the people of Israel. They are without the hope of going back to their own land. God brings the bones back to life, showing the people of Israel that they would eventually come back to Israel. God also talks about how God will unify the people of Israel and that “My (God’s) dwelling place will be with them”.
Ezekiel 36 In-Depth
Zeal: Enthusiasm or eagerness to do something.
Glee: 1. Great merriment
2. Malicious satisfaction
What we learn:
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God cares for His people
God is just
God is always in control, even during hard times
God keeps His promises
Ezekiel 35 In-Depth
Mount Seir – A mountainous region given to the Edomites
What we learn:
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God will punish evil people for their crimes
Ezekiel 34 In-Depth
What we learn:
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God provides for our needs
God is the “shepherd” and we are the “sheep”
Ezekiel 33 In-Depth
What we learn:
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If the wicked are not warned of their ways, then the person who did not warn them is guilty of not warning them
God will eventually punish those who break his commandments
Ezekiel 30 In-Depth
Cush – Eldest son of Ham, Kingdom of Kush – Today northern Sudan
Thebes – A chief Egyptian city, on the Nile
Memphis – Capital city of Lower Egypt, Thebes later became a more important Egyptian city
Complacency – The feeling when you are satisfied with yourself
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What we learn
The evil will fall eventually
When God says something, He does it
