◄ Ezekiel 14:19 ►
Or if I send a plague into that land and pour out My wrath upon it through bloodshed, cutting off from it both man and beast, Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 14:19? 2. How does Ezekiel 14:19 illustrate God's judgment through "pestilence"? 3. What role does personal righteousness play in God's judgment, according to Ezekiel 14? 4. How can Ezekiel 14:19 deepen our understanding of divine justice and mercy? 5. What scriptural connections exist between Ezekiel 14:19 and God's judgments in Revelation? 6. How should Ezekiel 14:19 influence our response to sin in our communities? 7. What does Ezekiel 14:19 reveal about God's judgment and justice? 8. How does Ezekiel 14:19 fit into the broader context of divine retribution? 9. Why does God choose pestilence as a form of punishment in Ezekiel 14:19? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 14? 11. What does the Bible say about fire and brimstone? 12. Does the portrayal of God's wrath in Revelation 16 conflict with the portrayal of God's mercy elsewhere in the Bible? 13. Who are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse? 14. Are there any archaeological findings that confirm the severe judgments (famine, wild beasts, sword, plague) predicted in Ezekiel 14:13–21? Discussion Questions 1. How does understanding God's sovereignty in Ezekiel 14:19 affect your view of current world events? 2. In what ways can the consequences of sin, as described in this passage, be seen in today's society? 3. How can we, as individuals and communities, respond to God's call for repentance in our lives? 4. What are some practical ways to recognize and address the interconnectedness of our actions with the world around us? 5. How can the hope of restoration influence our daily walk with God, especially in times of personal or communal judgment? Ezekiel 14 Bible Study Questions 1. How does the issue of idolatry in Ezekiel's time relate to today's context? What are the "idols" in your life? 2. What does the presence of idols in the hearts of the Israelite elders say about hidden sins? 3. How does personal accountability play out in your life? Discuss the implications of the principle of individual accountability found in Ezekiel 14. 4. How can you apply God's call for repentance in your personal spiritual journey? 5. What do the examples of Noah, Daniel, and Job teach us about righteousness and God's judgment? 6. How does the concept of a 'remnant' apply in a contemporary setting, particularly in the Church? 7. Why do you think God chose to spare a remnant despite the idolatrous acts of the people? 8. How does God's judgment in this chapter resonate with His attribute of justice? 9. In what ways does God's sovereignty shine through this chapter? 10. How can the message of this chapter influence your interactions with the secular world? 11. How does the call to turn away from idols challenge your understanding of devotion to God? 12. How does the promise of a faithful remnant give hope in the face of impending judgment? 13. What are some practical ways you can ensure you're not straying from God in your daily life? 14. How does God's message to the elders of Israel encourage personal self-examination? 15. How do you perceive God’s simultaneous justice and mercy as expressed in Ezekiel 14? 16. How would you apply the lessons from this chapter in your role as a leader in your community or church? 17. What actions would you take if you discovered idolatrous practices within your faith community? 18. How does the concept of a 'faithful remnant' motivate you to stay committed to your faith? 19. How does the theme of divine judgment in this chapter shape your understanding of the consequences of unrepentant sin? 20. How can the image of a redeemable remnant inspire hope and courage in times of personal or collective crisis? Links Ezekiel 14:19 NIV Ezekiel 14:19 NLT Ezekiel 14:19 ESV Ezekiel 14:19 NASB Ezekiel 14:19 KJV Ezekiel 14:19 Commentaries Bible Hub