God emphasizes the importance of keeping promises, regardless of whether the other party deserves it. Breaking promises, leads to severe consequences. This principle applies to various aspects of life, such as marriage and employment, where loyalty and commitment are paramount.

The parable concludes with God’s promise of restoration through Jesus, a descendant of David. Jesus, by humbling himself and remaining obedient, fulfilled God’s promises and achieved his rightful place on the throne. This highlights that God keeps has promises and values loyalty.

In our lives, keeping promises reflects God’s character. Though promises might seem insignificant, they are opportunities to demonstrate faith and integrity. As Christians, let us be known for our loyalty and trustworthiness, embodying God’s unwavering faithfulness.

This Sunday sermon, based on Ezekiel 17 verses 22-24, was preached at Grace of God Lutheran Church on June 16,2024. This sermon is preached by Pastor Timothy J. Walsh, a member of WELS (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod). Scripture selections come from the New International Version.

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