<span style=”color: #444444; font-family: Lato; font-size: 14px;”>Ezekiel means “God Strengthens “ He was a prophet and priest to the Jews during the exile.He was 30 years old when he began his ministry to the Jews in Babylon and was captive for years when he began prophesying God sent Ezekiel to preach messages of judgement and restoration.Ezekiel forewarned his people that Jerusalem’s judgement was not yet complete.His messages were not well received by the Jews they thought he should be giving messages of comfort and hope,not judgement.Ezekiels predictions came true as Jerusalem was destroyed in 586 B.C from then on ,the people listened carefully to his preaching</span>