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Podcast: Reasoning Through the Bible
Episode: S21 || What Happens When God Gives Us What We Want || Ezekiel 20:9-44 || Session 21
Description: What happens when God's chosen people continually reject His goodness? Ezekiel 20 delivers a striking revelation as Israel's leaders approach the prophet seeking divine guidance, only to receive a history lesson they never expected.God takes us on a journey through Israel's repeated pattern of rebellion, systematically listing His countless blessings—bringing them out of Egypt, giving His statutes, establishing the Sabbath as a sign between them—followed by their persistent disobedience. Three times God declares He resolved to pour out His wrath, yet each time He relented "for the sake of my name."The haunting refr...