Ezekiel 34:6
My flock went astray on all the mountains and every high hill. They were scattered over the face of all the earth, with no one to search for them or seek them out.'
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 34:6?

2. How does Ezekiel 34:6 highlight the responsibility of spiritual leaders today?

3. What actions can believers take to seek "lost" and "scattered" individuals?

4. How does Ezekiel 34:6 connect with Jesus' parable of the lost sheep?

5. In what ways can we ensure we are not "wandering over all the mountains"?

6. How can church communities better support those who feel "scattered" or "lost"?

7. What does Ezekiel 34:6 reveal about God's view on leadership and responsibility?

8. How does Ezekiel 34:6 challenge our understanding of spiritual neglect?

9. In what ways does Ezekiel 34:6 address accountability among religious leaders?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 34?

11. What does 'One Shepherd and One Flock' mean?

12. What are Revelation's seven trumpets?

13. Ezekiel 32:4-6 - How could Pharaoh's remains have been left exposed in a way that contradicts traditional Egyptian burial practices?

14. What does the Bible say about God versus Satan?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the imagery of sheep and shepherds in Ezekiel 34:6 help us understand the relationship between God and His people?

2. In what ways can modern-day believers ensure they are not "scattered" or led astray by false teachings or distractions?

3. How can church leaders today learn from the failures of the shepherds in Ezekiel 34 to better care for their congregations?

4. Reflect on a time when you felt "scattered" or distant from God. What steps did you take, or can you take, to return to the fold?

5. How does the role of Jesus as the Good Shepherd in John 10 provide comfort and assurance in your personal walk with God?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?

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