Brighter Days Ahead
Greetings in the Lord~ Well, no one was more surprised than me to receive this prophetic word, or words, as the case may be. Starting on June 9th, I was led to read Hosea 3, then a week later John 8, and then today Ezekiel 37. Two of the three of those passages deal with an adulterous woman being forgiven/redeemed, and all three deal with the restoration and new beginnings or new life. Let's start with Hosea 3. At this point in the story, Hosea had already sent his wife away because of her adultery (she was a prostitute to begin with), but out of the blue, the Lord tells Ezekiel to buy back his unfaithful wife and live with her again. At first they would just be roommates, because he was not to be intimate with her for a period of time. However, after that prolonged period of time, they would resume their marriage again, only this time, she would be faithful to him. When the Israelites came to Ezekiel to ask about all his actions, he was to exp...