{"id":74429,"date":"2020-05-07T13:07:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T10:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/?p=74429"},"modified":"2023-12-02T19:11:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T17:11:26","slug":"points-to-ponder-ezekiel-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/en\/points-to-ponder-ezekiel-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Points to Ponder &#8211; Ezekiel 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[281],"tags":[],"acf":{"old_id":"74429","type":"no","iframe":"","writer":38102,"related_cahpter":"476","type_929":"2","show_author_image":false,"old_create_date":"","old_url":"","post_main_content":{"description":"","content":"<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>She\u2019s the pot and we\u2019re the meat<\/em>. 13 chapters ago (Ezek. 11), we learned that the residents of Jerusalem see the city as a pot protecting them, as a warm and tasty dish within it. But that\u2019s not the case at all.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Bordering on cannibalism<\/em>. The parable and its morale are quite indistinguishable here. And it\u2019s hard to ignore the very difficult visual picture that the prophecy describes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>That\u2019s how to mourn<\/em>.Verses 16-17 take us in a sort of time tunnel to observe the mourning customs in the days of Ezekiel. Weeping, lamentation, uncovering of the head, removing shoes, covering the upper lip, and as good Jews do everywhere &#8211; a meal for the mourners that the neighbors cooked for them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Ezekiel as a prime example, \u201ca portent\u201d<\/em>. The idea that Ezekiel should exemplify what will happen to the people with his own body, is not new. 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