When they had multiplied their idols and superstitious usages beyond measure, yet still they were enquiring after new gods and new fashions in worship. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. The girl survived and grew, though without training or upbringing (6-7).Many years later, by which time the girl had reached an age when she might marry, the same traveller happened to see her again. The next thing is judgment. (By the way, I recommend that book, if you havent read it lol). 5. polluted in bloodbut Piscator, "ready to be trodden on. Note, The strength of men's lusts is an evidence of the weakness of their hearts; they have no acquaintance with themselves, nor government of themselves. And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell in thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwells at thy right hand, in the south is Sodom and her daughters. And you grew up, and you became tall and reached full womanhood. They made images for worship of the jewels which God had given them (Ezekiel 16:17; Ezekiel 16:17): The jewels of my gold and my silver which I had given thee. Ezekiel 16:6 KJV. God sees you in Christ, and in Christ there is no condemnation for those that are in Christ Jesus. Is it a small matter for men to make their children brutes and the devil their god? And in all thy abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when you were naked and bare, and you were polluted in your own blood ( Ezekiel 16:20-22 ). Spiritually, till the sinner is made sensible of his abject helplessness, he will not appreciate the provisions of God's grace. Genesis 31:35 Verse Concepts In the latter case, the state of blood and defilement is made the very cause of life, because it called forth the pity of Him who gave life. And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine owne blood, I said vnto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Liue: yea I said vnto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Liue.- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan"When I passed by you and saw you squirming in your blood, I said to you {while you were} in your blood, 'Live!' A few Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts repeat. 27 Behold, therefore I have stretched out my hand over thee, and have diminished thine ordinary food, and delivered thee unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, which are ashamed of thy lewd way. When the overplus is abused, it is just with God to diminish that which is for necessity. Because of this, blood flow in the affected area is increased. Note, Abundance of young people are ruined by pride and particularly pride in their beauty. Here we may see with wonder and horror what the corrupt nature of men is when God leaves them to themselves, yea, though they have the greatest advantages to be better and do better. The ancient nation Israel began life in Canaan as a hated people of mixed blood and mixed culture. Thou art thy mother's daughter, that loatheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, which loathe their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite, and your father was an Amorite. This, no doubt, would be to kill bacteria, because salt is a tremendous antiseptic as far as killing bacteria.We were out in a group that were exploring for the lost Virgin Guadalupe mine, and we were blasting away some boulders. 1706.return to 'Jump List'. I am looking forward to reading more about the Old Ways here! The whole is an emblem of the state and condition the elect of God are in, when they are quickened by him; who are by their first birth unclean; under the pollution, power, and guilt of sin; wallowing and weltering in it; deserving of the wrath of God, and liable to punishment for it; trodden under foot, quite neglected and despised in all appearance; and are both hopeless and helpless: when the Lord "passes" by them, not by chance, but on purpose, knowing where they are; and this he often does by the ministry of the word, under which they are providentially cast; and where he "sees" them, and looks upon then, not merely with his eye of omniscience, much less with an eye of scorn, contempt, and abhorrence; but with an eye of pity and compassion, and even of complacency and delight in their persons, though not in their sins: and when he speaks life into them, a principle of spiritual life; or quickens them by his word, so that they live a life of faith and holiness, which issues in everlasting life: this flows from divine love, and is the effect of divine power; it is of pure rich grace, and not of man's merit; as his case, being in his blood, and dead in sins, show; see Ephesians 2:4. 1. mistixs Follow Master Age: 26 So I heard of a tradition in which you recite Ezekiel 16:6 three times, followed by the name of the person bleeding, to stop bleeding in a human or animal. "And when I passed by you and saw you struggling in your own blood, I said to you in your blood, 'Live!'. Since in the Mosaic Law "blood" was especially defiling, so was it also the special instrument of purification. The Lord in looking at it looks behind it, and He said it was: pride, [it was] fullness of bread [prosperity], the abundance of idleness was in her and her daughters, and neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and the needy ( Ezekiel 16:49 ). Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the LORD. Never was there such an instance of the degenerating of the paternal authority into the most barbarous tyranny as this was. One example is the following verse, from Ezekiel 16:6 document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Because it is the violation of a marriage-covenant with God, forsaking him and embracing the bosom of a stranger; it is giving that affection and that service to his rivals which are due to him alone. The high places were the places of pagan worship where every kind of licentious practice went on in their worship of these pagan gods. Blood vessels, which first narrowed to stop the bleeding, now dilate. Called them unto Himself. And he comes to the Lord quite readily. AudioBSB - GilbertBSB - HaysBSB - SouerBSB - Gilbert + Music. Ezekiel 16:6 (Recite to Stop Bleeding) / 24" x 47.5". Now, I don't think the verse does it, but their faith to believe that God is going to do it . But the allegory is resumed immediately. ""I blessed you, I honored you, I prospered you. You became famous, became renown throughout among the heathen. And it is a great aggravation of sin when men are their own tempters, and, instead of proposing to themselves any worldly advantage by their sin, are at great expense with it; such are transgressors without cause (Psalms 25:3), wicked transgressors indeed. Note, It is God that gives us our gold and silver; the products of trade, of art and industry, are the gifts of God's providence to us, as well as the fruits of the earth. Entering into that covenant relationship where God claimed them as His own, as His bride. Of course, there is MUCH debate about faith-related issues, so this certainly wont escape it either, however, arguing or debating about these things is ultimately useless. New International Version (NIV). I purchased you. And what God gives us the use of he still retains a property in. For this they were justly chastised by the Philistines. The washing of the regeneration of the Word of God. 5 None eye pitied thee to doe any of these vnto thee, to haue compassion vpon thee, but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast borne. It reads: "And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live." Not just anybody can use it. Evidently in those days when a child was born, of course, the first thing you do is you wash the child, and then evidently they salted the child. Whichever way the world was flowing, that's the way you were going. But, 1. They were haughty, they committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away [as I saw fit] as I saw good. , not most beautiful ornament, or highest charms, for is not the plural of ; but according to the Chetib and most of the editions, with the tone upon the penultima, is equivalent to , a dual form; so that cannot mean ornament in this case, but, as in Psalm 39:9 and Psalm 103:5, "the cheek," which is the traditional meaning (cf. Whereas that person who is morally good, he's honest, he's sincere, you know, he has all of these qualities, so often that person does not feel a need of coming to Jesus Christ. (2.) It was like an unwanted baby girl thrown out at birth and left to die (16:1-5). For those of you that put up canned vegetables: have you ever blanched beans or other vegetables, and when the blanching is done, you plunge them into ice water to drive the heat deep into the center of the vegetable to quickly cook the inside and then stop? Now every Christian ought to be out voting. Now, at the end of the verse, where he says, they do not come, and it shall not be, some explain this part as if the Prophet had said that there was no instance like it in former ages, and there should be none such hereafter. And I will judge thee, as a woman that has broken wedlock and those that have shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy. And your fame, your renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty." and saw thee in thine own blood; keeping up the simile of a newborn infant, that has nothing done to it, but is all over covered with menstruous blood; denoting the wretched and miserable estate the Jews were in when in Egypt; when they were not only loathsome and abominable to the Egyptians, and ill used and unpitied by them; but were in danger of being utterly destroyed, and ready to expire. Ezekiel 16:6-7. Ezekiel 16:6 New King James Version 6 "And when I passed by you and saw you struggling in your own blood, I said to you in your blood, 'Live!' Yes, I said to you in your blood, 'Live!' Read full chapter Ezekiel 16:6 in all English translations Ezekiel 15 Ezekiel 17 New King James Version (NKJV) Scripture taken from the New King James Version. They forgot their beginning (Ezekiel 16:22; Ezekiel 16:22) "Thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, how poor, and mean, and despicable thou wast, and what great things God did for thee and what lasting obligations he laid upon thee thereby." "You haven't remembered how you were naked and had nothing.". He did so here. Polluted - wallowing, "treading upon oneself.". Ezekiel 20:5-10 And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God; , Exodus 19:4-6 Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself. Used by permission. So God said, "I've begun to turn you over to your enemies.". The Blood Verse is found in the Book of Ezekiel, Chapter 16, Verse 6. For the Lord declared, "For it was perfect," that is your beauty. Read full chapter Ezekiel 16:6 in all English translations Ezekiel 15 Ezekiel 17 King James Version (KJV) Public Domain And Engedi will be a place where they will be drying their fishing nets. 2. How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman; In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way [or every street], and you make your high place in every street; and you have not been as the harlot, in that thou hast scornest hire ( Ezekiel 16:28-31 ); You're even worse than a prostitute. But I came by and I saw you polluted there in your blood and I said unto you, "Live.". Broidered work speaks of care; it speaks of skill. Ezekiel 16:6 - to stop bleeding Leave a comment The Bible inspires quite a few of the verbal charms used in Ozark Folk Magic, some of which are exactly the same as those used by the Pennsylvania Dutch Brauchers. That righteousness that is ours is that which God has imputed to us through our faith in Jesus Christ. Now, of course, the people of Israel had turned to all of these pagan gods, but worst of all, they began to follow the practice of the pagans of the land in offering their own children as sacrifices unto the pagan gods. What were the particulars of it. New King James Version (NKJV) 6. 5None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born. 17 Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them, 18 And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them. The word for "blood", which is thrice mentioned, is in the plural number, "bloods"; and denotes not the blood of circumcision, and the blood of the passover; for, or by which, the Lord had mercy upon them, and redeemed them, as the Targum and Jarchi interpret it; but the abundance of it, as upon a newborn infant; and the great pollution and distress in which the Israelites were, through the many murders committed on them by their enemies. When he says high places with different colors, some refer this to ornaments; yet it may be taken in a bad sense, since those high places were stained, so that they could be distinguished from chase and modest dwellings; as if he had said, If you had been a modest woman, you had remained in retirement at home, as honest matrons do, and you would not have done anything to attract men to thee; but you has erected thy high places, like conspicuous houses of ill fame, as if a female, forgetful of modesty and delicacy, should set up a sign, and show her house to be open to all, and especially to her own adulterers. Ezekiel 16:6. And so God speaks of them that they have despised the oath in breaking the covenant.Now, God here, of course, speaks of the day of restoration--even of Sodom and of Samaria. The prophecy of Ezekiel, chapter 16.Ezekiel declares. Still it was quite naked and bare ( and are substantives in the abstract sense of nakedness and bareness, used in the place of adjective to give greater emphasis). Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and so I spread my blanket over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and you became mine ( Ezekiel 16:7-8 ). It came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! Meanwhile, as to the general scope, it is not of much consequence; as in the former verse, where he said it shall be theirs, some understand appetite or desire. "Through My comeliness which I had put on thee," saith the Lord.And so God works in us His work of the Spirit. The Scripture is Ezekiel Chapter 16, verse 6: And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live. Behold, therefore I have stretched out my hand over thee, and have diminished thine ordinary food, and delivered thee unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, which are ashamed of thy lewd way ( Ezekiel 16:25-27 ). He. They had also been vexatious to Israel: "And yet thou hast played the whore with them (Ezekiel 16:28; Ezekiel 16:28); though they lived at a greater distance, yet thou hast entertained their idols and their superstitious usages, and so hast multiplied thy fornications unto Chaldea, hast borrowed images of gods, patterns of altars, rites of sacrificing, and one foolery or other of that kind, from that remote country, that enemy's country, and hast imported them into the land of Canaan, enfranchised and established them there." The most common method was to walk east and recite Ezekiel 16:6. ". I. This is insisted upon here, and often elsewhere, as one of the worst instances of their idolatry, as indeed there was none in which the devil triumphed so much over the children of men, both their natural reason and their natural affection, as in this (see Jeremiah 7:31; Jeremiah 19:5; Jeremiah 32:35): Thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, and not only made them to pass through the fire, or between two fires, in token of their being dedicated to Moloch, but thou hast sacrificed them to be devoured,Ezekiel 16:20; Ezekiel 16:20. Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom ( Ezekiel 16:48-49 ). God here speaks after the manner of men. Then a passing traveller (Yahweh) picked the baby up and gave it a chance to live. Not just throwing an old gunnysack at you and saying, "Dress up." They did all they could to seduce and debauch others, and to spread the contagion, by making the temptations to idolatry as strong as possibly they could; and hereby the ringleaders in idolatry did but make themselves vile, and even those that had courted them to it, finding themselves outdone by them, began to be surfeited with the abundance and violence of their idolatries: Thou hast made thy beauty to be abhorred, even by those that had admired it. You're a fool if you seek to stand before God in your own goodness and in your own righteousness. They were ready to close with every temptation of this kind, though ever so absurd. Sermon preached at Faith Protestant Reformed Church by Prof. Russell Dykstra on February 22, 2015.1. Nevertheless, [the Lord said,] I will remember my covenant with you [you have broken it, but I'm going to remember it] in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant ( Ezekiel 16:60 ). And having run the gamut of kinky flesh and not finding any satisfaction, only a greater lust, they began to burn in their lust for each other. He had created them, took them when they were nothing, made them great, made them beautiful. "As you meandered according to the course of this world." Ezekiel 16 is an extended metaphor containing an oracle of judgement and concludes with a promise of a future everlasting covenant (v. 59-63), which is the new covenant that Jesus inaugurated in his death and resurrection. This is that which is here all along represented (as often elsewhere) under the similitude of whoredom and adultery, 1. What was the sin of Sodom? Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations ( Ezekiel 16:1-2 ). And the area of the Dead Sea will no doubt become a verdant, beautiful valley again. As they run up and down a lined field throwing balls to the cries and the cheers of their devoted followers. and exceeding her sisters, Sodom and Samaria, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Prophets: Ezekiel 16:6 When I passed by you and saw (Ezek. "I washed you from your pollution, and then," the Lord said, "I anointed thee with oil." And they said, "You're a stranger. All rights reserved worldwide. But I'm the one that rescued you and saved you and put My beauty on you. That Seine shall swallow Tiber, and the Thames. Live - This is such a command as sends forth a power to effect what is commanded; he gave that life: he spake, and it was done. These things thou hast done. And they shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords. I'm not going to tell you who to vote for, that's illegal. Ezekiel 16:6 Menus. This charm is used in a variety of ways, generally spoke three times over the person who is suffering the bleeding. 6. Thou hast built there an eminent place, a brothel-house (so the margin reads it), and such their idol temples were. Behold, I have a couple of daughters that are virgins, I'll turn them over to you. I have caused thee to . 3. In these verses we have an account of the great wickedness of the people of Israel, especially in worshipping idols, notwithstanding the great favours that God had conferred upon them, by which, one would think, they should have been for ever engaged to him. g "non eventurae sunt [tales scortationes], nec erit [qui sic scortetur]", Piscator. One prays for healing using different bible verses, a verse from Ezekiel 16 is used for healing humans or animals that has bleeding that can not be stopped, to stop the bleeding. We have phlegmatic, and we have different types of temperaments, and none of them really have any acceptance before God. Ezekiel 16:6. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/mhm/ezekiel-16.html. And then God said, "I've given you to eat the fine flour and honey and oil. Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom you have borne unto me, and these have you sacrificed unto them to be devoured. Sandals were more the dress for that, but these were luxurious leather slippers. God said, "You are Mine. BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. I had a cousin one time whos baby became deathly ill and the old timey doctor that she took the child to gave her one thing to do let the child get DIRTY lol. To someone who has never seen this happen, it sounds a little spooky or irreligious. You lavished your favors on anyone who passed by and your beauty became his. 20 Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured. This is awesome!!!! Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but you have fretted me in all of these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations. BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. Before he delivered them to the Chaldeans to be destroyed he delivered them to the daughters of the Philistines to be ridiculed for their idolatries; for they hated them, and, though they were idolaters themselves, yet were ashamed of the lewd way of the Israelites, who had grown more profane in their idolatries than any of their neighbours, who changed their gods, whereas other nations did not change theirs, Jeremiah 2:10; Jeremiah 2:11. KJV: King James Version. Now verse Ezekiel 16:6 Ezekiel 16:7-8 ). And when I passed by thee While as yet no body took so much care of thee as to wash thee from thy native filthiness, I took pity on thee; as a traveller that passes by and sees an infant lie exposed; and I provided all things necessary for thy support. The word, in the Talmudic language e, has the signification of sewing. The King James translators guessed badger. 2. Apparently, its a belief that goes back much further than my generation or my parents generation because, as I have spoken with people over the years, it seems to be common knowledge among mountain people. Ges. Ezekiel 18:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Which, of course, is a very interesting thing. And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon your head. The reason why Sodom was judged: pride, prosperity, idleness, and no concern for the poor and the needy. But as a wife that commits adultery, which takes strangers instead of her husband! 6Then I passed by and saw you kicking about in your blood, and as you lay there in your blood I said to you, Live. When I shall bring again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, then will I bring again the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them: That thou mayest bear thine own shame, and mayest be confounded in all that you have done, in that you are a comfort unto them. They built temples in honour of their idols, that others might be invited to resort thither and join with them in the worship of their idols: "After all thy wickedness of this kind committed in private, for which, woe, woe, unto thee" (that comes in in a sad parenthesis, denoting those to be in a woeful condition who are going on in sin, and giving them warning in time, if they would but take it), "thou hast at length arrived at such a pitch of impudence as to proclaim it; thou hast long had a whore's heart, but now thou hast come to have a whore's forehead, and canst not blush," Ezekiel 16:23-35; Ezekiel 16:23-35. Isaiah 14:19 But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. And they were, because soft leather, they were worn for parties and for luxuries. But it was a soft leather that was usually dyed purple and was the favorite of the young girls for their slippers. And the way of sin is down-hill. But don't do this evil to these men." The Expect. Ezekiel 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.This book contains prophecies attributed to the prophet/priest Ezekiel, and is one of the Books of the Prophets.Biblical scholar R. E. Clements calls this chapter "an Old Testament parable of the prodigal daughter", describing a shocking illustration of ungrateful . As you know, I grew up in the heart of the Appalachian mountains in Eastern Kentucky. Share Read Full Chapter. One cannot think of it without the utmost indignation: to see the pitiless hands of the parents shedding the guiltless blood of their own children, and by offering those pieces of themselves to the devil for buying sacrifices openly avowing the offering up of themselves to him for living sacrifices! Then thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder and thy younger: and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.
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