Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

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Bible References

He considereth

Ezekiel 18:14
“Now suppose he has a son who sees all the sins his father has committed, and though he sees them, he does not do likewise.
Ezekiel 12:3
“Son of man, get your bags ready for exile and go into exile in their sight during the day. You will go into exile from your place to another place while they watch; perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.
Deuteronomy 32:29
If only they were wise, they would figure it out;
they would understand their fate.
Psalm 119:1
א AlefHow happy are those whose way is blameless,
who live according to the Lord’s instruction!
Jeremiah 31:18
I have heard Ephraim moaning,
“You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined
like an untrained calf.
Restore me, and I will return,
for you, Lord, are my God.
Luke 15:17
When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired hands have more than enough food, and here I am dying of hunger!

Turneth

Ezekiel 18:21
“Now if the wicked person turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will certainly live; he will not die.
Ezekiel 33:12
“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.
1 Samuel 7:3
Samuel told them, “If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, get rid of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths that are among you, dedicate yourselves to the Lord, and worship only Him. Then He will rescue you from the hand of the Philistines.”
Colossians 3:5
Therefore, put to death what belongs to your worldly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
Titus 2:14
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people for His own possession, eager to do good works.
James 2:10
For whoever keeps the entire law, yet fails in one point, is guilty of breaking it all.

General references

Ezekiel 33:19
But if a wicked person turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he will live because of this.

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