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Rebellion Against God: Ministers: Sent to Those Guilty of Ezekiel 2:3–7

“Son of man,” He said to me, “I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against Me. To this very day they and their fathers have rebelled against Me. / They are obstinate and stubborn children. I am sending you to them, and you are to say to them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says.’ / And whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

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Rebellion Against God: Ministers: Sent to Those Guilty of Ezekiel 3:4–9

Then He said to me, “Son of man, go now to the house of Israel and speak My words to them. / For you are not being sent to a people of unfamiliar speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel— / not to the many peoples of unfamiliar speech and difficult language whose words you cannot understand. Surely if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you.

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Rebellion Against God: Ministers: Sent to Those Guilty of Mark 12:4–8

Then he sent them another servant, and they struck him over the head and treated him shamefully. / He sent still another, and this one they killed. He sent many others; some they beat and others they killed. / Finally, having one beloved son, he sent him to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said.

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