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🗓️ 8 September 2023
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for the Bible Recap. |
0:13.2 | Today we open with a Valley Vision and a Stick Sign Act. |
0:16.4 | Ezekiel's vision in the Valley of Dry Bones is probably his 20 minutes of fame. |
0:20.7 | This is what he's most known for. |
0:22.7 | In fact, I've heard probably half a dozen sermons preached on this, using it to illustrate |
0:27.3 | a variety of different things, like God making dead people into a powerful army, or how |
0:31.7 | people have the power to speak life into things, but lots of them have nothing to do with |
0:35.8 | what the text is actually teaching here, and some of them are even biblically inaccurate. |
0:40.0 | So today we're going to make sure we keep our eyes on the text and the context to see |
0:43.9 | what God is actually communicating to us about himself and his plan. |
0:48.4 | Ezekiel has a vision of a bunch of dry bones in a valley. |
0:51.4 | As far as the eye can see, there's nothing but femurs and fibrilates. |
0:55.1 | Then through Ezekiel, God commands the bones to live. |
0:58.9 | This is God's command, not Ezekiel's. |
1:01.5 | We can hear it in verses 4-6 where God says, |
1:04.2 | Prophecy over these bones and say to them, |
1:06.7 | Oh, dry bones, hear the word of the Lord. |
1:10.0 | Thus says the Lord God to these bones, |
1:12.4 | Behold, I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live, and I will lay sin use |
1:17.4 | upon you, and will cause flesh to come upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath |
1:21.6 | in you, and you shall live, and you shall know that I am the Lord. |
1:26.1 | So we can see that God is the one who issued the command, and God is the one who breathed |
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