Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Zelwyn Heide, pastor at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Hannover, ND and Zion Lutheran Church in New Salem, ND, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Ezekiel 26:1-21. Ezekiel’s oracle against Tyre is lengthy, perhaps a reminder that they have ruined their once-friendly relationship with the people of God. Tyre sought to take economic advantage of Jerusalem’s overthrow, and so the LORD brings Nebuchadnezzar against the city. Nebuchadnezzar puts the city and its colonies under his control, as the LORD had spoken. The LORD’s judgment against His enemies is good news for the people of God, for it means that He is acting as their Savior from those who mean them only harm. Jesus fulfills this task by His death and resurrection. “The Faithful Watchman” is a mini-series on Sharper Iron that goes through the book of Ezekiel. Just when Ezekiel should have begun his service as priest in the temple in Jerusalem, the LORD called him to be a prophet in exile in Babylon. Through fantastic visions and attention-grab