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Then the Spirit entered into me, and set me on my feet; and he spoke with me, and said to me, Go, shut yourself within your house.
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Supernatural Life for God's Call
Commentators emphasize that when the Spirit entered Ezekiel, it was more than physical revival; it was the infusion of a 'supernatural life.' John Calvin explains this is distinct from our natural human life and is essential for divine service. This shows that God doesn't just give us a mission; He provides the divine power necessary to fulfill it.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
“Shut” in the privacy of his own chamber, he is to receive a message from Yahweh. This “shutting up,” however, and the “bands” ([Reference Ezekiel …
19th Century
Anglican
Go, shut yourself within your house. — The prophet’s consecration now being complete, he is to enter upon his actual work…
16th Century
Protestant
Here Ezekiel confirms what I have said: whenever the faithful are frightened at the sight of God’s glory, they cannot collect their mind unless the…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then the spirit entered into me Again; the Spirit of God, that was in the wheels and living creatures: see (Ezekiel 2:2…
Let us acknowledge ourselves as forever indebted to the mediation of Christ for the blessed communion between God and humankind; and a true believe…
