Ezekiel 18:24

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

When

And doeth

2 Timothy 3:1

All his

In his

John 8:21

General references

Proverbs 12:28

Bible References

When

When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has practiced.

Now if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, and I put a stumbling block in front of him, he will die. If you did not warn him, he will die because of his sin and the righteous acts he did will not be remembered. Yet I will hold you responsible for his blood.

“Now, son of man, say to your people: The righteousness of the righteous person will not save him on the day of his transgression; neither will the wickedness of the wicked person cause him to stumble on the day he turns from his wickedness. The righteous person won’t be able to survive by his righteousness on the day he sins.

“I regret that I made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” So Samuel became angry and cried out to the Lord all night.

Throughout the time of Jehoiada the priest, Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight.

The words of his mouth are malicious and deceptive;
he has stopped acting wisely and doing good.

But as for those who turn aside to crooked ways,
the Lord will banish them with the evildoers.

Peace be with Israel.

and those who turn back from following the Lord,
who do not seek the Lord or inquire of Him.

And the one sown on rocky ground—this is one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

From that moment many of His disciples turned back and no longer accompanied Him.

You were running well. Who prevented you from obeying the truth?

But My righteous one

will live by faith;

and if he draws back,
I have no pleasure in him.

For by uttering boastful, empty words, they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped from those who live in error.

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. However, they went out so that it might be made clear that none of them belongs to us.

If anyone sees his brother committing a sin that does not bring death, he should ask, and God will give life to him—to those who commit sin that doesn’t bring death. There is sin that brings death. I am not saying he should pray about that.

These are the ones who are like dangerous reefs at your love feasts. They feast with you, nurturing only themselves without fear. They are waterless clouds carried along by winds; trees in late autumn—fruitless, twice dead, pulled out by the roots;

And doeth

“Now suppose the man has a violent son, who sheds blood and does any of these things,

“When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it roams through waterless places looking for rest but doesn’t find any.

And because they did not think it worthwhile to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a worthless mind to do what is morally wrong.

For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and I may not be found by you to be what you want; there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

But know this: Difficult times will come in the last days.

All his

None of the transgressions he has committed will be held against him. He will live because of the righteousness he has practiced.

And you will be hated by everyone because of My name. But the one who endures to the end will be delivered.

Did you suffer so much for nothing—if in fact it was for nothing?

For it is impossible to renew to repentance those who were once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly gift, became companions with the Holy Spirit,

For if we deliberately sin after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

Watch yourselves so you don’t lose what we have worked for, but that you may receive a full reward.

Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one takes your crown.

In his

“As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity because he practiced fraud, robbed his brother, and did what was wrong among his people.

The wicked one is thrown down by his own sin,
but the righteous one has a refuge in his death.

The man who strays from the way of wisdom
will come to rest
in the assembly of the departed spirits.

On that day many will say to Me, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in Your name, drive out demons in Your name, and do many miracles in Your name?’

Then He said to them again, “I’m going away; you will look for Me, and you will die in your sin. Where I’m going, you cannot come.”

General references

There is life in the path of righteousness,
but another path leads to death.