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( See Scofield) - (Psalms 2:12).
The prophet now describes the idolatries of the time of the Kings. The earlier offences in the time of the Judges are not noticed, that being an un...
But thou didst (k) trust in thy own beauty, and didst play the harlot because of thy renown, and didst pour out (l) thy harlotries on every one that...
trust. confide . Hebrew. batah . App-69. playedst the harlot. All these expressions that follow are to be interpreted of idolatry, and not to si...
Here God begins to expostulate with his people; and with this view relates all the benefits which for a long time he had bestowed upon the Isra...
But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed b...
But thou didst trust, &c.— But thou, trusting on thy beauty, didst play the harlot, degenerating from thy renown. Houbigant. The Hebrews poll...
But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that pass...
Ritual of the Day of Atonement (See also Leviticus 23:26-32 ; Numbers 29:7-11 ; Exodus 30:10 .) This solemn ceremonial took place once a year...
The Foundling Child who became an Unfaithful Wife From Hosea onwards the prophets spoke of idolatry under the figure of unchastity. God was the hu...
Didst trust in thine own beauty. — Comp. Deuteronomy 32:15 ; Hosea 13:6 . There can scarcely be a more striking instance of the working of the ha...
JERUSALEM-AN IDEAL HISTORY Ezekiel 16:1-63 IN order to understand the place which the sixteenth chapter occupies in this section of the book, w...
The second figure was that of the adulteress, and this the prophet wrought out at great length. Jerusalem was arraigned on account of her abomination...
We have here, under the same figure, carried on, of the sad departures which, even after grace, is too often discoverable in the Church. Israel, of o...
But thou didst trust in thine own beauty ,.... As the Jews did in external gifts bestowed upon them; in their outward prosperity and grandeur; in th...
But thou didst trust in thine own beauty Houbigant translates this, “But thou, trusting in thy beauty, didst play the harlot, degenerating from thy...
Ingratitude of Israel; Shameful Idolatry of Israel. B. C. 593....
Hear, O heavens, and be astonished at the complaint God doth make against this unthankful, forgetful, and perfidious woman! Thou didst trust; grew...
Israel's Base Response to the Goodness of Yahweh. “But you trusted in your beauty, and played the prostitute because of your renown, and poured ou...
ISRAEL’S APOSTACY FROM GOD ( Ezekiel 16:15-34 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES. Its origin and nature ( Ezekiel 16:15-22 ); its magnitude and extent ( Ezekiel 16:...
In this very remarkable chapter, God describes his ancient people Israel under the figure of an infant which had been cast away, but which he had car...
Ezekiel 16:3 . Thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother a Hittite, a Chittith, a family of immodesty. The Israelites gloried in their descent fro...
EXPOSITION The section on which we now enter, with its companion picture in Ezekiel 23:1-26 ; forms the most terrible, one might almost say the...
But thou, namely, Jerusalem, as representing the people who were the chosen of the Lord, didst trust in thine own beauty, as she gained in power, i...
The Horrible Unfaithfulness of the Lord's People
1 Kings 11:5 ; 1 Kings 12:28 ; 2 Kings 17:7 ; 2 Kings 21:3 ; Deuteronomy 32:15 ; Exodus 32:6-35 ; Ezekiel 16:25 ; Ezekiel 16:36 ; Ezekiel 16...
A Story of Redemption Ezekiel 16:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We want to bring before you the natural inheritance of all men; that is, we want to d...
Playedst the harlot — Thou didst go a whoring after idols. Thy renown — Her renown abroad drew to her idolatrous strangers, who brought their idols...
15 But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.