◄ Ezekiel 14:22 ►
Yet, behold, some survivors will be left in it--sons and daughters who will be brought out. They will come out to you, and when you see their conduct and actions, you will be comforted regarding the disaster I have brought upon Jerusalem--all that I have brought upon it. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 14:22? 2. How does Ezekiel 14:22 demonstrate God's mercy amidst judgment? 3. What lessons can we learn from the "survivors" mentioned in Ezekiel 14:22? 4. How does Ezekiel 14:22 connect with God's promises in Genesis 18:23-32? 5. How can we apply the concept of a remnant to modern Christian living? 6. What does Ezekiel 14:22 teach about God's justice and compassion balance? 7. How does Ezekiel 14:22 demonstrate God's justice and mercy simultaneously? 8. What is the significance of the remnant mentioned in Ezekiel 14:22? 9. How does Ezekiel 14:22 relate to the theme of divine judgment? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 14? 11. Ezekiel 44's temple regulations appear highly specific, yet no archaeological site conclusively matches this description--could this be evidence the prophecy was purely symbolic or never fulfilled? 12. What does the Bible say about societal hierarchy? 13. How can the mention of 'Noah, Daniel, and Job' in Ezekiel 14:14 be reconciled with their differing historical timelines? 14. Ezekiel 2:7: Does the harsh tone and impending judgment contradict depictions of God's mercy in other Bible passages? Discussion Questions 1. How does the concept of a remnant in Ezekiel 14:22 provide hope in the midst of judgment? 2. In what ways can we, as modern believers, serve as a remnant in our communities? 3. How does the preservation of a remnant reflect God's character, and what does this teach us about His nature? 4. What practical steps can we take to ensure our conduct and actions align with our faith, as seen in the remnant's example? 5. How can the theme of a remnant in Ezekiel 14:22 be connected to the New Testament teachings on the church and believers today? 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 14:22 NIV Ezekiel 14:22 NLT Ezekiel 14:22 ESV Ezekiel 14:22 NASB Ezekiel 14:22 KJV Ezekiel 14:22 Commentaries Bible Hub