Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Gaven Mize, pastor at Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hickory, NC, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Ezekiel 10:1-22. Ezekiel again sees the four living creatures and now recognizes that they are cherubim. They are bearing the throne of the LORD as Ezekiel sees the glory of the LORD move farther away from the Holy of Holies. The LORD’s self-imposed exile from His temple, combined with His instruction to the man clothed in linen to scatter burning coals over Jerusalem, is a sign of judgment against the blatant idolatry practiced by His people. At the same time, the movement of the glory of the LORD from a building in Jerusalem points forward to the glory of the LORD revealed in the incarnation of our Lord Jesus Christ. As He comes to be present among His people in Word and Sacrament still today, we see His glory and share in the beautiful vision of Ezekiel. “The Faithful Watchman” is a mini-series on Sharper Iron that goes through the book of Ezekiel. Just when Ezekiel should have begun h