Evaluation
Overall Score: 8.2/10
A steady expository companion for preaching Ezekiel without speculation.
Summary
At a Glance
- Length
- 1248 pages
- Type
- Expository (Mid-Level)
- Theo. Perspective
- Broadly Evangelical
- Overall score
- 8.2 / 10
- Strength
- Clear handling of difficult imagery, with strong attention to sermon movement.
- Limitation
- Those needing detailed critical discussion will still supplement with a technical resource.
In Ezekiel, ESV Expository Commentary, Daniel I. Block helps us preach Ezekiel’s visions and oracles with clarity, keeping the Lord’s holiness and the hope of restoration in view.
We are guided through difficult imagery so we can teach it with confidence and without sensationalism.
Why Should I Own This Commentary?
We should own this volume when we need expository help with challenging sections. It supports responsible reading, and it helps us keep our sermons tethered to the text rather than speculation.
For preaching, it helps us maintain proportion, handle repetition, and show how judgment and hope are bound together in the book.
It also serves as a training tool for those learning to preach prophets carefully.
Closing Recommendation
We recommend Ezekiel, ESV Expository Commentary for church facing exposition that is serious, steady, and focused on faithful proclamation.
As pastoral next steps, we can visit the Bible Book Overview, browse Top Recommendations, and use the Reformed Commentary Index to build a wiser working library.
Classification
- Level: Mid-level
- Best For: Busy pastors, Pastors-in-training
- Priority: Strong recommendation
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