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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 3:1-27

Chapter 3Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that which you find; eat this scroll, and then go and speak to the house of Israel ( Ezekiel 3:1 ).In other words, devour it and then go give it forth. You see, that's really what the ministry is all about. You devour the Word of God and then you give it forth to the people, where it is now a part of you. You read and absorb the Word until it becomes a part of your very life, and then you give it out unto others.So I opened my mouth, he caused... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Ezekiel 3:1-27

Ezekiel 3:3 . The roll was in my mouth as honey. To taste the good word of God is pleasant; but it was bitter in the belly with regard to imprisonment and martyrdom. Revelation 10:9. No matter; the sweetness is ultimately superior to the gall. See Ezekiel 3:25. Ezekiel 3:9 . As an adamant, harder than flint. See on Zechariah 7:12. Ezekiel 3:12 . Blessed be the glory of the Lord from his place. When the ark moved the levites sung, “Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered.” Psalms... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 3:23

Eze 3:23 Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river of Chebar: and I fell on my face. Ver. 23. Then I arose and went forth. ] Such prompt and present obedience meeteth with mercies unexpected. As the glory which I saw. ] The same as before for the prophet’s further confirmation. So Acts 10:10 , and so God sealeth to us again and again in the sacrament of the supper, showing us all his goodness. as Exo... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Ezekiel 3:23

the glory: Ezekiel 1:4, Ezekiel 1:28, Ezekiel 9:3, Ezekiel 10:18, Numbers 16:19, Numbers 16:42, Acts 7:55 river: Ezekiel 1:1-Leviticus : and I fell: Ezekiel 1:28, Daniel 8:17, Daniel 10:8, Daniel 10:9, Revelation 1:17, Revelation 4:10, Revelation 5:8, Revelation 5:14 Reciprocal: Genesis 17:3 - General Ezekiel 3:15 - that dwelt Ezekiel 8:4 - General Ezekiel 10:20 - the living Ezekiel 43:2 - the glory Ezekiel 43:3 - the river Ezekiel 44:4 - the glory Matthew 17:6 - General Luke 2:9 - and... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Ezekiel 3:23

Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river of Chebar: and I fell on my face.As the glory — We are not now to expect such visions. But we have a favour done us nothing inferior, if we by faith behold the glory of the Lord, so as to be changed into the same image. And this honour have all his saints. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Ezekiel 3:22-27

THE SECOND VISION OF THE “GLORY OF THE LORD,” Ezekiel 3:22-27. The argument of Jehovah seems to have brought Ezekiel to a partial realization of his duty, but it needed another talk and another vision to empower him for the work. After this second vision (which may have occurred some time after the argument just given) there are no further signs of heat or bitterness, and the manner in which he is addressed proves that his spirit had undergone a change. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Ezekiel 3:23

23. Once more the prophet falls upon his face amazed before the wondrous glory of Jehovah. (See chaps. 1 and 10.) read more

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