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Ezekiel 17

3 passages from 3 books in the Christian Reader library reference Ezekiel 17.

He shall come as an Eagle
from An Exposition of the Prophecy of Hosea by Jeremiah Burroughs · cites Ezekiel 17:3

Luther upon the place thinks this Prophesie meant against Judah, because of the naming of the House of the Lord, as follows after. And then this Eagle must be understood of Nebuchadnezzer, who is called an Eagle in Ezekiel 17:3 and Jeremiah 48:40. But rather I think it to be mea…
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Christ Dying, and Drawing Sinners to Himself
from Christ Dying and Drawing Sinners to Himself by Samuel Rutherford · cites Ezekiel 17:24

O say not so, they that are now highest, must be lowest. God must make the truth of this appear in Britain (Ezekiel 17:24). And all the trees of the field shall know, that I the Lord, have brought down the high tree, and have exalted the low tree, and have dried up the green tre…
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Chapter 23: Of the Civil Magistrate
from Truths Victory Over Error by David Dickson · cites Ezekiel 17:16-17

(4) Because, when the Apostle Paul was pursued for his life, and charged with matters criminal, he appealed to Caesar (Acts 25:10-11). (5) Because, the Prophet Jeremiah did own the power of Zedekiah, who had turned aside to a false worship, and had despised the oath, which he ha…
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