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Resist Group Rebellion
God specifically commands Ezekiel not to be rebellious 'like that rebellious house.' Commentators stress that God's messengers must resist being swayed by the rebellion of the majority, even when that majority claims to be God's people. True faithfulness requires prioritizing God's direct command over popular opinion or institutional pressure.
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Ezekiel
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Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 2:8
19th Century
Bishop
Eat that I give thee. —This is to be understood, like all that has gone before, as done in vision, as in the case of the …
John Calvin
On Ezekiel 2:8
16th Century
Theologian
God continues to confirm His servant, but He advises him of a cause of stumbling which might break his spirit; for when he perceived the great obst…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 2:8
17th Century
Pastor
But you, son of man, hear what I say to you. Which was necessary because he was to speak not his own words, but the Lord'…
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 2:6–10
17th Century
Minister
Those who would accomplish anything purposeful in the service of God must not fear men. Wicked men are as briers and thorns; but they are near to c…