John Trapp Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 11:19
Eze 11:19 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: Ver. 19. And I will give them one heart. ] Opposed to a "divided heart," such as the Paphlagonian partridges are said to have; Hos 10:2 that is, partly for God, and partly for the world. Eze 33:31 This oneness of heart truly and entirely cleaving to God alone, is that boon that David so dearly beggeth, Psa 86:11 that he... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 11:18
Eze 11:18 And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence. Ver. 18. And they shall take away all the detestable things. ] So God calleth their idols and monuments of idolatry, not deigning to call them by their usual names. After the captivity the Jews would never endure idols. They chose rather to die than to suffer Caligula’s statue to be set up in their temple by Petronins. To this day they say that there... read more