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Ezekiel 11:20 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God. "
Ezekiel 11:20
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And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations
And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:
That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
But as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord GOD.
Then did the cherubims lift up their wings, and the wheels beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.
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Ezekiel 11:1
"Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD'S house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people."
Ezekiel 11:2
"Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:"
Ezekiel 11:3
"Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh."
Ezekiel 11:4
"Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man."
Ezekiel 11:5
"And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and said unto me, Speak; Thus saith the LORD; Thus have ye said, O house of Israel: for I know the things that come into your mind,"
Ezekiel 11:6
"Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain."
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