1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 3:15?

2. How does Ezekiel 3:15 illustrate the importance of empathy in ministry work?

3. What can we learn from Ezekiel's response to the exiles in Tel Abib?

4. How does Ezekiel 3:15 connect with Jesus' compassion in the Gospels?

5. How can we apply Ezekiel's example of "sitting among them" today?

6. What role does patience play in understanding others, as seen in Ezekiel 3:15?

7. What is the significance of Ezekiel sitting among the exiles for seven days in Ezekiel 3:15?

8. How does Ezekiel 3:15 reflect the emotional state of the prophet during the exile?

9. Why does Ezekiel remain "overwhelmed" among the exiles, as stated in Ezekiel 3:15?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 3?

11. What are the main themes in the Book of Ezekiel?

12. Who is the author of the Book of Ezekiel?

13. Does the inclusion of Daniel in Ezekiel 14:14 suggest an anachronism, since the historical Daniel may have been a contemporary of Ezekiel?

14. What defines an open heaven?1. How does Ezekiel's experience of sitting among the exiles for seven days challenge our approach to empathy and understanding in our own communities?

2. In what ways can we find hope and renewal in our own "Tel-abib" moments, where we feel exiled or distant from God?

3. How does the concept of time, as seen in the seven days Ezekiel spent with the exiles, influence our perspective on waiting for God's timing in our lives?

4. What parallels can we draw between Ezekiel's calling and the callings we receive from God today, especially in terms of the weight and responsibility of delivering His message?

5. How can we apply the lessons from Ezekiel 3:15 to foster a sense of community and support among believers facing trials and challenges?1. What does the act of Ezekiel eating the scroll symbolize?

2. How can we apply the concept of the scroll tasting "sweet as honey" in our lives today?

3. What does God's decision to send Ezekiel to a hard-hearted and rebellious people say about His nature?

4. In what ways can we relate to Ezekiel's divine responsibility in our modern lives?

5. What does it mean to be a "watchman" in today's context?

6. How do we react when we feel God is asking us to do something challenging or seemingly impossible?

7. How can Ezekiel's seven days of silence apply to our approach to understanding God's word?

8. How does the concept of accountability as portrayed in Ezekiel 3 apply to our actions today?

9. What does Ezekiel's experience of God's glory teach us about encountering God in our lives?

10. In what ways can we interpret God binding Ezekiel and making him mute except to speak His words in our context?

11. How does the tension between Ezekiel’s personal responsibility and the people's choice to heed or resist the warning resonate with our experiences?

12. How does this chapter inform our understanding of obedience and rebellion?

13. How does the sense of urgency in God's message through Ezekiel apply to our current society?

14. In what ways does Ezekiel's role as a prophet challenge your understanding of religious commitment?

15. How can Ezekiel's commitment to his prophetic call inspire your personal spiritual journey?

16. What lessons can you learn from the Israelites' hard-heartedness and how can you apply these lessons to avoid similar attitudes?

17. How might the repeated theme of God’s sovereignty in Ezekiel 3 impact your understanding of God’s role in our lives?

18. In what ways can the recurring motif of "hearing and understanding" in this chapter be relevant in your interactions with others?

19. How does the balance between divine direction and personal accountability in Ezekiel 3 influence your worldview?

20. Reflect on a situation where you felt like Ezekiel - called to deliver a tough message. How did you handle it, and how does Ezekiel's story guide you to handle similar situations in the future?

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