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The Downward Spiral of Sin
God tells Ezekiel, "you shall again see yet greater abominations." Commentators explain that this verse highlights the progressive nature of sin. One act of disobedience or compromise often leads to another, creating a downward spiral into even more serious rebellion against God.
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Ezekiel
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John Calvin
On Ezekiel 8:15–16
16th Century
Theologian
Here the Prophet refers to another profanation of the temple, since the chief citizens of Jerusalem and those who ought to point out the way to oth…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 8:15
17th Century
Pastor
Then said he unto me, have you seen [this], O son of man ?
&c.] This shocking piece of idolatry, women weeping for T…
Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 8:13–18
17th Century
Minister
The yearly lamenting for Tammuz was accompanied by infamous practices; and the sun worshippers described here are thought to have been priests. The…