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Ingratitude in the Promised Land
Commentators stress that this sin was especially grievous because it occurred after God had faithfully brought Israel into the Promised Land. Instead of responding with gratitude for His fulfilled promises, they immediately turned to idolatry. This serves as a powerful warning against taking God's grace for granted and forgetting His past faithfulness.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 20:27–31
18th Century
Theologian
The probation in the land of Canaan, from their entry to the day of Ezekiel (Ezekiel 20:27).
Yet in this—it was an aggrav…
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 20:27
19th Century
Bishop
Your fathers have blasphemed me. —The fourth period of Israelite history, though actually by far the longest, is very bri…
John Calvin
On Ezekiel 20:27–28
16th Century
Theologian
He now addresses the wickedness of the people, through which God was provoked after they had taken possession of the land of Canaan, because they d…
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John Gill
On Ezekiel 20:27
17th Century
Pastor
Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say
unto them
The elders o…
Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 20:27–32
17th Century
Minister
The Jews persisted in rebellion after they settled in the land of Canaan. And these elders seem to have thought of uniting with the heathen. We gai…