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Ezekiel 18:1. In Ezekiel 18:1, we find the false accusation against
God and the divine answer, and this is followed in Ezekiel 18:5 by the
conditions of life, “The soul that sinneth, it shall die” ...
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DISCOURSE: 1107
EQUITY OF GOD IN HIS JUDGMENTS
Ezekiel 18:25. Ye say, the way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O
house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal? When
a righteous ma...
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WHEN A RIGHTEOUS MAN— A very false and very dangerous opinion
prevailed among the Jews, that at the day of judgment a considerable
number of good actions would overbalance men's evil ones. In
oppositi...
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B. The Potential of Personal Repentance 18:21-32
TRANSLATION
(21) But if the wicked one turns from all his sins which he has done,
and keeps all My statutes, and deals justly and righteously, he shal...
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When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and
committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath
done shall he die.
WHEN A RIGHTEOUS MAN TURNETH AWAY FROM HIS RIG...
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GOD'S EQUITY VINDICATED
The popular view of Israel's calamities, as expressed in a current
proverb, was that they were the punishment of the sins of former
generations. Though there was a measure of t...
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EZEKIEL: ‘THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD’
THE *SIN OF JUDAH AND THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 1 TO 24
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 18
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In this chapter, the *Lord explains that each person...
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בְּ שׁוּב ־צַדִּ֧יק מִ צִּדְקָתֹ֛ו וְ
עָ֥שָׂה
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THE RELIGION OF THE INDIVIDUAL
Ezekiel 18:1
IN the sixteenth chapter, as we have seen, Ezekiel has asserted in the
most unqualified terms the validity of the principle of national
retribution. The na...
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THE REVERSAL OF THE DIVINE JUDGMENT
Ezekiel 18:14-32
The Jews of Ezekiel's day asserted that God's dealings with their
nation were not just, because they were suffering, not for their own
sins, but f...
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The next prophecy was directed against the false attitude of mind
obtaining among the exiled people, which had expressed itself in a
proverb, "The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's te...
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When the Lord puts the question, Have I any pleasure in the death of
the wicked, and not that he should return from his ways and live? We
cannot suppose that the sense is, the Lord hath no pleasure in...
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The Prophet repeats what we formerly saw, namely, that the state of
the case turned upon this, Whether the people had any cause of
complaint when God absolves those who repent, and condemns the just
w...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19.
Chapter 18 contains an important principle of the dealings of God,
unfolded at that period. God would judge the individual according to
his own con...
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WHEN A RIGHTEOUS [MAN] TURNETH AWAY FROM HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS,.... This
is repeated for the further confirmation of it, and to raise their
attention to it; to make it more plain and manifest to them, and...
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_Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal_, &c. Yet ye allege that
I do not act according to the strict rules of justice and equity: but
“the declarations I have so often repeated concerning the e...
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God's Merciful call to Repentance...
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When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness and
committeth iniquity and dieth in them, or "on account of this
wickedness"; FOR HIS INIQUITY THAT HE HATH DONE SHALL HE DIE....
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21-29 The wicked man would be saved, if he turned from his evil ways.
The true penitent is a true believer. None of his former
transgressions shall be mentioned unto him, but in the righteousness
whi...
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See EZEKIEL 18:24, where the whole of this verse is explained....
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Ezekiel 18:26 righteous H6662 away H7725 (H8800) righteousness H6666
commits H6213 (H8804) iniquity H5766 dies H4191
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“When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and
commits iniquity, and dies in it, for the iniquity that he has done
will he die. Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickednes...
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CONTENTS: Ethical instructions for Israel in captivity.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: He who makes conscience of conforming in everything to the
will of God, who makes it his business to serv...
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Ezekiel 18:2. _The fathers have eaten sour_ (unripe) _grapes, and the
children's teeth are set on edge._ Chaldaic, the children follow them.
This proverb threw the blame on their fathers, on Adam, on...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 18:1 God holds each generation accountable
for its own sins.
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 18:25 THE WAY OF THE LORD IS NOT JUST.
“Just” has the sense of “weighed” or “measured,” that is,
in conformity to a standard (compare 1 Samuel 2
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(Ezekiel 18:21.)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The ways of life and death are here for all set
forth. A man’s own sins even, provided they are forsaken, will not
exclude him from salvation. “The proof that every...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 18:1, EZEKIEL 18:2
WHAT MEAN YE, THAT YE USE THIS PROVERB, etc.? Another and entirely
different section opens, and we see at once from what it started.
Ezekiel had heard from the l...
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CHAPTER 18.
THE RETRIBUTIVE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD.
Ezekiel 18:1. _And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,_
Ezekiel 18:2. _Why do ye use this proverb upon the land of Israel,
saying, The fathers...
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Now there are instructions for those who have been taken to Babylon,
and Ezekiel now turns and speaks to them.
The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, What mean ye, that you use
this proverb conce...
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1 Corinthians 11:28; 1 John 5:17; Ezekiel 18:24; Hosea 6:3...