I will make them and the places around My hill a blessing. I will send down showers in season--showers of blessing. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 34:26? 2. How does Ezekiel 34:26 illustrate God's promise of blessings and provision? 3. What does "showers of blessing" signify in the context of God's covenant with Israel? 4. How can we experience God's "showers of blessing" in our daily lives today? 5. Connect Ezekiel 34:26 with other biblical promises of God's abundant provision. 6. How can we apply the principle of divine blessing in our community outreach? 7. How does Ezekiel 34:26 reflect God's promise of blessings and protection to His people? 8. What historical context surrounds the promise in Ezekiel 34:26? 9. How does Ezekiel 34:26 relate to the concept of divine providence? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 34? 11. How do we reconcile the severity of God's threats in Micah 2 against claims of divine mercy elsewhere in the Bible? 12. (Psalm 24:3-4) Does requiring 'clean hands and a pure heart' for worship conflict with the doctrine of original sin in other parts of the Bible? 13. Jeremiah 23:1-2: How can God condemn 'shepherds' who mislead the flock while, historically, many oppressive leaders seem to go unpunished? 14. What is the Bible's stance on rebellion? Discussion Questions 1. How does the imagery of "showers of blessing" enhance your understanding of God's provision in your life?2. In what ways can you prioritize God's presence ("My hill") in your daily routine to experience His blessings more fully? 3. Reflect on a time when you experienced spiritual refreshment. How did it impact your relationship with God? 4. How does understanding the covenant relationship between God and His people influence your view of obedience and blessing? 5. What areas of your life need restoration, and how can you seek God's "showers of blessing" for renewal and transformation?1. In the context of your own life, who or what would the "bad shepherds" represent? 2. How do you feel when you read about God’s judgment against the shepherds? 3. In what ways have you experienced God as your shepherd? 4. How do the themes of leadership responsibility and divine judgment apply in today's context? 5. Reflect on a time when you felt like a lost sheep. How did you experience God's pursuit during that period? 6. How can leaders today learn from the mistakes of the shepherds of Israel? 7. How does the image of God as a shepherd provide comfort in times of distress or confusion? 8. What can we learn from the judgments within the flock regarding our interactions with others? 9. What do you believe the future Messiah mentioned in Ezekiel 34:23-24 symbolizes? 10. How does God's promise of a covenant of peace resonate with you personally? 11. How can we apply the promises God made to the Israelites in Ezekiel 34 to our lives today? 12. In the modern world, how can we differentiate between leaders who are true shepherds from those who are not? 13. How does the metaphor of God as a shepherd influence your understanding of His character? 14. How can we, as members of a community or a society, prevent our leaders from becoming the "bad shepherds" described in this chapter? 15. How can the promises made in the covenant of peace guide us in our daily life choices and relationships? 16. How does Ezekiel 34 inspire you to approach challenges in your life? 17. How does the promise of restoration in this chapter resonate with current global issues? 18. What changes can you make in your life to emulate the qualities of the future Shepherd mentioned in this chapter? 19. Reflect on a situation where you felt God intervened as a shepherd in your life. 20. How does the portrayal of God's justice and mercy in this chapter affect your understanding of His character? Links Ezekiel 34:26 NIVEzekiel 34:26 NLT Ezekiel 34:26 ESV Ezekiel 34:26 NASB Ezekiel 34:26 KJV Ezekiel 34:26 Commentaries Bible Hub |



