Jerusalem has fallen, the monarchy lies broken, and the exiles must face a disturbing truth: Yahweh has judged His own people, yet He has not abandoned His covenant purpose.
Ezekiel Volume 2 continues the verse-by-verse commentary and study through chapters 19 to 48. It follows Ezekiel from the lament over Judah’s failed rulers, through the exposure of national rebellion and the judgment of surrounding nations, into the book’s great promises of restoration.
These chapters confront corrupt leadership, false security, spiritual compromise, national pride, and the misuse of power. They also open some of Scripture’s most arresting visions of hope: the faithful Shepherd, the cleansing of Israel, the new heart and Spirit, the valley of dry bones, the defeat of Gog, the return of Yahweh’s glory, and the renewed city whose final name is “Yahweh is there.”
Each chapter includes the AWB Bible text, detailed explanatory comments, a substantial summary, a text-shaped prayer, study questions, and a consolidated answer guide. Historical setting, prophetic imagery, geography, literary structure, and theology are explained without reducing Ezekiel to a collection of devotional slogans.
This volume is written for serious readers who want to understand the text closely, think carefully about its message, and trace the movement from deserved judgment to divine restoration.
Ezekiel’s world is shattered. Yahweh’s throne is not.
Andrew Lamont-Turner is a theological scholar, author, and Bible teacher who has dedicated his life to pursuing theological knowledge and disseminating spiritual wisdom. With a profound understanding of the scriptures and a passion for teaching, Andrew has emerged as a leading voice in the field of theology. His extensive academic qualifications and love for God and his family have shaped him into a multifaceted individual committed to nurturing spiritual growth and intellectual exploration.
Academic Journey: Andrew's academic journey reflects his thirst for theological understanding. He holds a Bachelor of Theology, Bachelor of Theology (Honours), Master of Theology, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Theology. These qualifications represent years of rigorous study and a commitment to excellence in his field. Andrew’s intellectual curiosity extends beyond theology, as he also possesses a Bachelor of Education (Honours) and several Postgraduate Certificates in various commercial fields. This interdisciplinary approach has enriched his perspective and broadened his ability to connect theological principles with everyday life.
Teaching and Writing: Andrew's knowledge of theology has been expressed through his teaching and writing endeavours. As an educator, he has inspired countless students through his engaging lectures and insights into the scriptures. His ability to distil complex theological concepts into accessible teachings has garnered him a reputation as an exceptional communicator.
In addition to his teaching, Andrew is a prolific author who has published several books and a comprehensive Bible study series. His books delve into various aspects of Christian theology, offering insights, practical guidance, and thought-provoking reflections. With meticulous research, clear exposition, and a genuine desire to bridge the gap between academic theology and everyday faith, Andrew’s writings have touched the lives of many, nurturing their spiritual growth and deepening their understanding of God's Word.
Pastoral Leadership: Living his faith ensures Andrew takes his Pastoral Leadership very seriously. He is the Pastor of a community church in rural South Africa, where he ensures the flock entrusted to him by God is well-fed and looked after.
Family and Faith: Beyond his academic pursuits, Andrew Lamont-Turner cherishes his loving husband and father role. His unwavering commitment to his family has been a source of strength and inspiration throughout his journey. Andrew’s faith in God is the bedrock of his life, infusing every aspect of his work and relationships. His deep conviction in the life-changing power of the Gospel of Grace resonates in his writing and teaching, making him a relatable teacher for those seeking to deepen their spiritual walk.