Ezekiel 1 Flashcards
What does Ezekiel mean?
God Strengthens
Ezekiel was taken during which deportation?
the second
What are the three deportation?
1) 3 Hebrew boys and Daniel
2) 8 years later, Ezekiel
3) Zechariah
how old was Ezekiel when he was deported?
25
How many years did he minister?
22
What was everything that happened to Ezekiel?
a sign
What was the theme of Ezekiel?
Judah will be judged but restored
What line was Ezekiel from?
Zadoch (one of Aaron’s three sons)
What kind of priest was Ezekiel?
Arionic
Where did Ezekiel live?
by the river Chebar in Babylon
What happened to Ezekiel’s wife?
She died as a sign
How many times is “I am the Lord” used in the book of Ezekiel?
70 times
Why isn’t I am the Lord mentioned in chapters 40-48
this is the time of the millennium
how many captivity prophets are there?
3
What happened to the captivity prophets?
1) Daniel - with the wise-men of the palace of the kings (they were made Eunichs)
2) Ezekiel - goes with the captives
3) Jeremiah - stays with the bad figs in Judah (not by choice - God told him to stay)
What were all the visions that Ezekiel saw supposed to do?
personify the glory of God
How many living creatures does Ezekiel see?
four
What were the four things that represented God’s glory that were seen before the men were seen?
A tornado, a great cloud and a fire
What did each of the creatures have?
four faces and four wings
what were joined together under the wings?
their hands
How many faces did the creature have?
four
what were the four faces that the creatures had?
lion, oxen, eagle and man
what were the possible representations of the faces lion oxen eagle man
lion - matthew
oxen - mark
man - luke
eagle - john
