Ezekiel 16:1-6 "Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations, And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite. And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all. None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born. And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live."
We're going to look at the book of Ezekiel, chapter 16:1-14.
## I'm speaking to you on the subject: "MERCY FOR THE MISERABLE OR GRACE FOR THE GUILTY."
Now, a lot of people don't understand this, but the Old Testament is full of parables and illustrations showing how God saves sinners. That's right, God's mercy for the miserable. God's grace to the guilty through His Son Jesus Christ is the theme of the Old Testament.
When our Lord was preaching, when our Lord was here on this earth preaching, He constantly referred to the Old Testament. He said; "As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even

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