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  EZEKIEL 24:14
  by Chuck Smith
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Summary: God's Word is certain and will come to pass, and it is
essential to pay attention to it.

Topics: "Prophecy and Fulfillment", "The Certainty of God's Word"
Scripture References: Psalm 119:89, Isaiah 40:8, Isaiah 55:11, Jeremiah 1:12, Ezekiel 24:14, Matthew 24:35, Acts 4:12, Romans 6:23, Hebrews 6:18, 2 Peter 1:21

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Chuck Smith emphasizes the certainty of God's Word, asserting that what
God has spoken will undoubtedly come to pass. He highlights God's
attributes of being all-knowing, absolute truth, and eternal, which
necessitates our attention to His declarations. The sermon discusses the
prophecy concerning Tyre, detailing how Nebuchadnezzar will conquer the
city and its eventual desolation, serving as a reminder of the
importance of heeding God's messages. Smith concludes by urging
listeners to recognize the weight of God's words and the consequences of
ignoring them.

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CONTENT
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I. "WHAT GOD HAS SPOKEN SHALL COME TO PASS."

A. Many places God assures the certainty of His Word.

1. Consistent with logic - for as God He is:

a. All knowing - past, present, future.

b. Absolute truth, & purity.

c. Eternal - "that which shall be has already

been."

B. Thus when God speaks we had better pay attention.

II. "THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME TO ME SAYING," - 26: 1-14.

A. Seven things are spoken of Tyre.

1. Nebuchadnezzar will take the city. 1-2

2. Other nations to help fulfill prophesy. 1-5

3. City to be made flat like top of rock. 1-2000

4. Become a place to spread nets. 1-10

5. Stones & timbers laid in the sea. 1-10

6. Other cities fear at fall of Tyre. 1-10

7. Old city never to be rebuilt. 1-20

1. in 400,000,000

Ill. WHEN GOD SPEAKS WE MUST TAKE HEED.

A. Romans 6:23.

B. Acts 4:12.

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Source: https://sermonindex.net/speakers/chuck-smith/ezekiel-2414/
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