1. #6 The Shocking horror of idolatry
Ezekiel 16

2. #6 The shocking horror of idolatry
Ezekiel 16 ?

3. Confronting us with the horror of our sin (v2)
#6 The shocking horror of idolatry
Ezekiel 16
Confronting us with the horror of our sin (v2)

4. This is what Israel did:
#6 The shocking horror of idolatry
Ezekiel 16
This is what Israel did:
Gave herself to other gods (v15-16)
Made idols with the gifts God had given (v17-19)
Sacrificed her children (v20)
Formed ungodly alliances with other nations (v25-29)
Paid them for the privilege (v31-34)
... And God is jealous for his bride.

5. Aren’t we the same? God gave us life
#6 The shocking horror of idolatry
Ezekiel 16
Aren’t we the same?
God gave us life
God gave us literally everything we have
We should be eternally grateful
... But we made idols out of his gifts to us
... And God is jealous for his bride. (v38)
2Peter 3:10 The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything done in it will be laid bare.

6. “I will make atonement for you” (v63) But we must “own” our sin.
#6 The shocking horror of idolatry
Ezekiel 16
“I will make atonement for you” (v63)
But we must “own” our sin.