Biblical Reading and Reflections: June 14th (Ezekiel 33 & Acts 15:1-21)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Ezekiel's Mission as Watchman of the House of Israel
In verses two to six, the nature of ezekiel's mission is made public and explicit. The task of the watchman is to alert the people to the urgency of their present moment. Past righteousness is of little value to the man who apostatizes. God's statement that a righteous man is in good standing with him will be revoked if he turns away from hisrighteousness. One's own standing is not something to trust in; it will merely make you presumptuous. There is always a way back for the penitent,. His condemnation need not be regarded as the final word.
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