". Note, Abundance of young people are ruined by pride and particularly pride in their beauty. They had sacrificed their children to their idols. But those that forsake this living fountain for broken cisterns will find themselves soon surfeited, but never satisfied; they have soon enough of the gods they have, and are still enquiring after more. What were the particulars of it. Ezekiel 16 - The Harlot Wife of Yahweh. Now every Christian ought to be out voting. Ezekiel now reproves the Jews for the same vice. The high places were the places of pagan worship where every kind of licentious practice went on in their worship of these pagan gods. They broke the covenant and they gave themselves over to every god and idol and abomination. And what God gives us the use of he still retains a property in. Ezekiel 16:6 "And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live." King James Version (KJV) < Previous Verse Next Verse > View Chapter Ezekiel 16:6 Context Note, There is no sin so heinous, so apparently heinous, which men of profligate consciences will not make a mock at. "Live in thy blood," that is, Live, but live a life exposed to many deaths, as was the case in the beginnings of Israel's national existence, in order to magnify the grace of God [Calvin]. This is referred to as the blood verse. Ingratitude of Israel; Shameful Idolatry of Israel. They had been under the rebukes of Providence for their sins, and yet they persisted in them (Ezekiel 16:27; Ezekiel 16:27): I have stretched out my hand over thee, to threaten and frighten thee. I see these as the fruit of the Spirit, whose adorning, Peter said, "let it not be the outward adorning by the wearing of fancy clothes and the putting on of jewelry and the fixing up of your hair, but that inward adornment of the meek and quite spirit, which in the eyes of the Lord is very, very valuable" ( 1 Peter 3:3 ). "As you meandered according to the course of this world." , not most beautiful ornament, or highest charms, for is not the plural of ; but according to the Chetib and most of the editions, with the tone upon the penultima, is equivalent to , a dual form; so that cannot mean ornament in this case, but, as in Psalm 39:9 and Psalm 103:5, "the cheek," which is the traditional meaning (cf. God is talking about when He first saw the nation of Israel, Jerusalem, the people of Jerusalem. But I'll just tell you there's a couple Christians.So God speaks about Israel, their folly, and about the judgment that is going to come. Ezekiel 16:6 KJV. The Lord Passed By | Ezekiel 16:1-6 First Free Will Baptist Church 2.29K subscribers Subscribe 963 views 7 years ago Ezekiel 16:1-6 Music: The Duncan Boys Recorded on 03/31/2014 Show. Behold, every one that uses proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As the mother, so is her daughter. Bible Verse that Stops Bleeding; Ezekiel 16:6 - Forums "In this respect the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms: others are courted, but thou makest court to those that do not follow thee, art fond of making leagues and alliances with those heathen nations that despise thee; others have gifts given them, but thou givest thy gifts, the gifts which God had graciously given thee, to thy idols; herein thou art like a wife that commits adultery, not for gain, as harlots do, but entirely for the sin's sake." Harlots generally had their hire; but this impudent adulteress, instead of being hired to serve idols, hired idols to protect her and accept her homage. Not just throwing an old gunnysack at you and saying, "Dress up." Some people are said to have the gift of healing, that is for each individual to believe or not. The Israelites began betimes to turn their jewels into idols, when Aaron made the golden calf of their earrings. That if all of the Christians got out and voted for those Christians that are running for these offices, they could be elected to these offices and we could actually perhaps help guide the curriculum of our schools. which intimates that there were those who made a small matter of it, and turned it into a jest. And he usually is coming to the Lord more readily. Never was there such an instance of the degenerating of the paternal authority into the most barbarous tyranny as this was. (LogOut/ Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom ( Ezekiel 16:48-49 ). I did happen to read about it on a website called Appalachian History, where it is called The Blood Verse and attributed to Hillbilly Witchcraft. The Egyptians. The King James translators guessed badger. It is his still, so that we ought to serve and honour him with it, and are accountable to him for the disposal of it. But look how the nation today has turned its back upon God.On the Lord's day, it has become a day where people go out and worship their idols. "Henry's Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible". They adorned their idol-temples, and groves, and high places, with the fine rich clothing that God had given them (Ezekiel 16:16; Ezekiel 16:18): Thou deckedst thy high places with divers colours, with the coats of divers colours, like Joseph's, which God had given them as particular marks of his favour, and hast played the harlot (that is, worshipped idols) thereupon. And as God works in us by His Spirit, and as we are changed into the image of Christ, God looks at us and says, "Oh, you're perfectly beautiful." The washing of our lives through the blood of Jesus Christ. They forgot their beginning (Ezekiel 16:22; Ezekiel 16:22) "Thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, how poor, and mean, and despicable thou wast, and what great things God did for thee and what lasting obligations he laid upon thee thereby." He was literally dumping bits of earth he had ordered online into his smoothies and recipes. "You were not washed in water; you were not salted nor swaddled.". 3. Genesis 30:32; alluding to garments spotted with the flesh by adulterers. Shall we turn in our Bibles at this time to the sixteenth chapter of Ezekiel. In the latter case, the state of blood and defilement is made the very cause of life, because it called forth the pity of Him who gave life. Note, It is God that gives us our gold and silver; the products of trade, of art and industry, are the gifts of God's providence to us, as well as the fruits of the earth.
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