Ezekiel -- Lesson Nine
Chapters 13 -14
A. False Prophets Denounced (Ch. 13).
1. The Men (13:1-16).
a. The indictment and the description (13:1-7).
b. The coming exposé and punishment (13:8-16).
2. The Women (13:17-23).
a. The description and the indictment (13:17-19).
1. The human harangue.
2. The profanation of God.
b. The coming rescue of God's people (13:20-23).
B. Inner Idolatry (Ch. 14).
1. Idolaters indicted and threatened (14:1-11).
a. The denunciation of idolatrous elders (11:1-5).
1. The visit of the pious looking elders.
2. The description of the pious looking elders.
3. The word to the pious looking elders.
b. The denunciation of idolaters and their sympathetic
prophets (11:6-11).
1. Idolatry denounced.
2. False prophesy "explained" and assessed.
3. The blind both fall into the ditch.
2. Prevailing sin makes judgment inevitable (14:12-23).
a. The sore judgment of famine (14:12-14).
b. The sore judgment of evil beasts (14:15-16).
c. The sore judgment of military invasion (14:17-18).
d. The four sore judgments and Jerusalem (14:21-23).