Ezekiel Explained: A Bible Study

Ezekiel Explained: A Bible Study

Who wrote the Book of Ezekiel? What is the Book of Ezekiel about? In this podcast, Dr. Toby Holt describes the prophetic visions and messages of Ezekiel—from the call of the prophet to the promise of Israel’s restoration—in a way that’s clear, accessible, and relevant. In these episodes, you’ll explore the imagery of the fiery chariot, the valley of dry bones, and the new temple. Whether you’re a pastor, student, or new to the Bible, this podcast covers all the major events from Ezekiel 1 through Ezekiel 48. Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby Holt has pastored three churches and taught apologetics in the US and internationally. Visit our channel for a full list of our Bible podcasts. Finally, please leave a review to help others find the show.

Episodes

June 5, 2025 31 mins

In Ezekiel 1, the prophet had a vision.

Specifically, he had a vision of a 'chariot of fire.'

So, what was this vision all about?

In this sermon, we explore Ezekiel’s encounter with God’s glory and the implications for Israel.

Questions Explored:

  1. What does the chariot signify in Ezekiel’s vision?
  2. What did this vision imply for the future?
  3. What does it teach us about the character of God?

Speaker: Rev. D...

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God called Ezekiel to prophesy.

But what would he prophesy about?

In Ezekiel 2, God commissioned the prophet with a scroll of lament and woe, charging him to confront a rebellious Israel. Join us as we explore Ezekiel’s call and its application to today.

Questions Explored:

A) What does the scroll reveal about God’s judgment?
B) How did the scroll symbolize?
C) What can we learn from Ezekiel's response?

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May 22, 2025 30 mins

God appointed Ezekiel as a 'watchman.'

But what was he to watch out for?

In Ezekiel 3, God charged the prophet to proclaim His words to a stubborn Israel, before His judgment arrived. In this podcast, we'll explore Ezekiel’s words and their application for today.

Questions Explored:
A) Culturally, what was a 'watchman?'
B) What consequences awaited watchmen who failed?
C) What sort of warning would Ezekiel declare?

S...

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When the TRAIN is coming, get off the TRACKS.

In Ezekiel's day, the Israelites were about to get run over.

But why? What had they done?

In Ezekiel 6, God said that judgment was coming for His people's false worship and idolatry.

Join us as we explore this prophecy and our call not to repeat Israel's mistakes.

Questions Explored:
A) What does God’s judgment reveal about His holiness?
B) Why did God declare 'they will kno...

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In Ezekiel 10, God's glory left the building.

Destruction followed.

Why did this happen?

The people had turned their back on God, and turned toward idols. They had defiled His house.

And so, Ezekiel had a vision of God's glory leaving the temple.

But would He ever return?

Questions Explored:
A) What does the word 'Ichabod' imply?
B) Why would God destroy His own temple?

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

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They're here.

History is filled with false prophets.

Why would the modern church be any different?

Spoiler alert: it's not.

Questions Explored:
A) What was the job of a 'prophet?'
B) Why were there so many false ones?
C) What does this teach us about today's church?

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

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Pride comes before the fall.

It was true of Tyre, and it is true of the Devil.

In today's study of Ezekiel 26-28, we see the destruction of the island kingdom of Tyre.

We also see a reference to the fall of the devil.

Both were guilty of similar sins!

Questions Explored:
A) Why did Tyre deserve God's wrath?
B) In what way does this text refer to the devil?
C) Historically, what happened to this city?

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Which is harder?

Creating new life, or regenerating a dead heart?

The hearts of Ezekiel's contemporaries were stony. They were dead in their sins and trespasses. They were spiritually flat-lining.

So what did they need?

The same thing we all need - regeneration.

They needed to be born again.

Questions Explored:
A) What is the doctrine of 'regeneration?'
B) How does regeneration occur? Who does it?
C) What happens if we're ...

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What was the "VALLEY OF DRY BONES?"

Whose bones were they, and what did they represent?

In Ezekiel 37, God showed the prophet a valley of dry bones - in today's study, we'll identify them.

Questions Explored:
A) What did the bones symbolize?
B) Why were they an encouraging thing?

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

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In Chapters 40-48, Ezekiel had a vision.

Specifically, he had a vision of a new 'temple.'

So, what was this temple? Was it real or symbolic?

Questions Explored:
A) Did the Israelites need a new temple?
B) How did this vision inspire the exiles’ faith?
C) What does this text teach us about worship?

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

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