The Carson Center Podcast How to Be a Prophet in Declining Times (Ezekiel 1–3)
Nov 6, 2024
D. A. Carson, co-founder of The Gospel Coalition and an esteemed New Testament professor, discusses the powerful themes of Ezekiel's visions and the prophet's unwavering duty amidst societal decline. He emphasizes the courage required to deliver God's messages, even when faced with resistance. Carson draws parallels between historic moral declines and today's challenges, advocating for a robust engagement with Scripture. The conversation highlights the essential role of prophetic leadership, empathy, and commitment to the Gospel in a biblically illiterate culture.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Ezekiel's Vision and Prophetic Duty
01:56 • 10min
The Paradox of Progress
11:40 • 5min
Prophetic Echoes: Ezekiel in Exile
16:13 • 10min
Visions of Divine Authority
25:45 • 19min
Ezekiel's Call: Empathy and Leadership in Crisis
44:44 • 9min
The Power of Prophetic Speech and Commitment to the Gospel
53:41 • 5min