But if you warn a wicked man and he does not turn from his wickedness and his wicked way, he will die in his iniquity, but you will have saved yourself. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 3:19? 2. How does Ezekiel 3:19 emphasize personal responsibility in sharing God's warnings? 3. What consequences are described for ignoring God's warnings in Ezekiel 3:19? 4. How does Ezekiel 3:19 connect with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19-20? 5. How can we apply Ezekiel 3:19 to modern evangelism efforts? 6. What does Ezekiel 3:19 teach about accountability in delivering God's message? 7. What does Ezekiel 3:19 reveal about personal responsibility in sharing God's message? 8. How does Ezekiel 3:19 challenge the concept of free will versus divine command? 9. What historical context influenced the message in Ezekiel 3:19? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 3? 11. How can 1 John 4:8 say 'God is love' when the Old Testament shows actions that don't seem loving? 12. 1 Samuel 3:13 - Why would God hold Eli accountable for his sons' misconduct rather than act directly to prevent their corruption? 13. Ezekiel 33:11 - How can God claim He takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked while other Old Testament passages describe mass destruction commanded by God? 14. Ezekiel 18:24 - If a righteous person can lose all previous righteousness by turning away, how does this align with other Bible passages that suggest salvation or favor is more secure? Discussion Questions 1. How does Ezekiel's role as a watchman apply to modern-day Christians in their communities and workplaces?2. In what ways can we effectively warn others about the consequences of sin while maintaining a spirit of love and grace? 3. Reflect on a time when you felt called to speak truth into someone's life. What was the outcome, and how did it affect your faith journey? 4. How can we balance the responsibility of warning others with the understanding that each person is accountable for their own choices? 5. What steps can we take to ensure that we are not only warning others but also examining our own lives for areas in need of repentance?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? Links Ezekiel 3:19 NIVEzekiel 3:19 NLT Ezekiel 3:19 ESV Ezekiel 3:19 NASB Ezekiel 3:19 KJV Ezekiel 3:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |



