3.2.5: Ezekiel 19: A Lament of a Fallen Royal Lineage and a Promise of a King

<p>Biblical poetry is art that ignites our imaginations. Its metaphors and &nbsp;imagery help us better understand its meaning. They reveal insightful &nbsp;messages meant to be clearly grasped by the listener. In today’s chapter &nbsp;we have the imagery of lions and vines. These images are carried into &nbsp;the New Testament. It is a lament of the rise and fall of kings. Yet, &nbsp;they retell the <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/08/18/2-samuel-7-and-psalms-god-tells-david-about-the-future-messiah/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">promise God gave David</a> of his Royal Lineage and our <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/03/08/matthew-1-who-is-jesus-son-of-abraham-son-of-david-the-messiah-and-king-of-kings/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Messiah</a>. Let’s dig in…</p> <p>Keep reading in my blog where there are links to dig deeper with other Bible Studies and check out the Bible Prophecy News…</p> <p><a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2022/02/05/ezekiel-19-a-lament-of-a-fallen-royal-lineage-and-a-promise-of-a-king/">https://giselleaguiar.com/2022/02/05/ezekiel-19-a-lament-of-a-fallen-royal-lineage-and-a-promise-of-a-king/</a></p> <p>If you want to reap all the benefits of salvation including the 1-way, non-stop ticket to Heaven then…</p> <p><em><strong>Believe. Repent. Be Baptized. Receive the Holy Spirit.</strong></em></p> <p>Pray this prayer humbly and wholeheartedly…</p> <p>“Dear Lord Jesus, I know I am a sinner. I believe You died for my sins and rose from the dead. Please forgive me. Right now, I turn from my sins and open the door of my heart and my life to you. I confess You as my personal Lord and Savior. I surrender my whole life to you and I will follow you for the rest of my life. Thank You, Jesus, for saving me. In Jesus' name, Amen.”</p> <p>Or visit: <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/how-to-invite-jesus-into-your-heart/">https://giselleaguiar.com/how-to-invite-jesus-into-your-heart/</a></p> <p>This is a daily podcast, published each evening.</p> <p>Subscribe so can