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[[File:Malczewski Jacek Proroctwo Ezechiela (cropped).jpg|thumbnail|right|300px|Prophecy of Ezekiel by Jacek Malczewski, 1919]] | [[File:Malczewski Jacek Proroctwo Ezechiela (cropped).jpg|thumbnail|right|300px|Prophecy of Ezekiel by Jacek Malczewski, 1919]] | ||
| − | '''Ezekiel''' was a prophet born in [[Jerusalem]] who lived in the 500s B.C. He was a contemporary of [[Jeremiah (prophet)|Jeremiah]]. | + | '''Ezekiel''' was a [[prophet]] born in [[Jerusalem]] who lived in the 500s B.C. He was a contemporary of [[Jeremiah (prophet)|Jeremiah]]. |
Ezekiel sought the spiritual improvement of the [[Hebrews]]. He disagreed that the [[Messiah]] would be a military ruler, and instead emphasized that the Messiah would more likely be a humble shepherd, as [[Christianity]] affirms. Ezekiel frequently criticized the un[[faith]]ful. | Ezekiel sought the spiritual improvement of the [[Hebrews]]. He disagreed that the [[Messiah]] would be a military ruler, and instead emphasized that the Messiah would more likely be a humble shepherd, as [[Christianity]] affirms. Ezekiel frequently criticized the un[[faith]]ful. | ||
[[John]] frequently quoted the [[Book of Ezekiel]] in the [[Book of Revelation]]. | [[John]] frequently quoted the [[Book of Ezekiel]] in the [[Book of Revelation]]. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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Ezekiel was a prophet born in Jerusalem who lived in the 500s B.C. He was a contemporary of Jeremiah.
Ezekiel sought the spiritual improvement of the Hebrews. He disagreed that the Messiah would be a military ruler, and instead emphasized that the Messiah would more likely be a humble shepherd, as Christianity affirms. Ezekiel frequently criticized the unfaithful.
John frequently quoted the Book of Ezekiel in the Book of Revelation.
See also
External links
- Who was Ezekiel in the Bible?, Got Questions Ministries
- What are 10 Things I Should Know About Ezekiel?, St. Paul Center
