DO YOU KNOW THE LORD?

I have been reading Ezekiel and the recurring theme throughout the book is “THEN YOU SHALL KNOW THAT I AM THE LORD”. All of God’s prophets predicted dire events for the nation of Israel. No one believed them. Not only were Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and the minor prophets not believed, the people chose to believe the false prophets who told them what they wanted to hear. The true prophets were severely punished – Isaiah is reported to have been sawn in half, Jeremiah was thrown in a pit to die of starvation then exiled in Egypt, Ezekiel suffered many physical hardships and...