Men Who Can Fill the Gap, Ezekiel 22:30

Ezekiel 22:30 ESV

And I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall and stand in the breach before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none.

What caused the gap?

What caused the gap?

1. Bloodshed and idolatry (22:1–6, 9, 27)

2. Contempt for parents, orphans, and widows (22:7, 23–25)

3. Utter disregard for the Sabbath (22:8, 26)

4. Adultery and incest (22:10–11)

5. Bribe taking and extortion (22:12, 29)

6. Lying prophets (22:28)

Men who can rebuild God’s wall of righteousness have learned to …

Men who can rebuild God’s wall of righteousness have learned to …

Be mediators,

1 Timothy 2:5 ESV

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

To be submissive,

1 Corinthians 11:3 ESV

But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.

To desire not to sin,

1 John 2:1 ESV

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

How to receive the eternal inheritance,

Hebrews 9:15 ESV

Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

Jesus is your Mediator. Do you area?