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Ezekiel 16:8  (King James Version)
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Ezekiel 16:8

God is describing His relationship with a specific woman, Jerusalem, which stands for all Israel. In this context, "you became Mine" is the language of marriage, a covenant relationship to One to whom she was to be faithful.

John W. Ritenbaugh
The Beast and Babylon (Part Five): The Great Harlot




Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Amos 3:2


Library resources that contain this verse:

Articles

God Our Provider  

Searching for Israel (Part Three): The Old Covenant  

The Beast and Babylon (Part Five): The Great Harlot  

The Writing of Prostitutes  

Bible Studies

The Plain Truth About the Old and New Covenants  

Booklets

Prepare to Meet Your God! (The Book of Amos) (Part One)  

Sermon Transcripts

Bible Answers to The Da Vinci Code  

Choosing to Have a Good Relationship  

Hebrews, Love, and the Ephesian Church  

Keeping Love Alive (Part 2)  

Knowing God: Formality and Customs (Part 7)  (2)

Knowing God: Formality and Customs (Part 3)  

Knowing God: Formality and Customs (Part 4)  (2)

Knowing God: Formality and Customs (Part 5)  

Marriage of the Lamb  

Remembering Who We Are  

Sacredness Of Marriage  

The Covenants, Grace and Law (Part 10)  

The Covenants, Grace and Law (Part 3)  

The Holy Spirit and the Trinity (Part 6)  

The Perfect Husband  

Where Is the Beast? (Part 5)  


 
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