Ezekiel 3:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.

I say

To save

James 5:19

The same

Ezekiel 33:6

Proverbs 14:32

John 8:21

But

1 Timothy 5:22

General references

Jeremiah 31:30

Ezekiel 11:4

Bible References

I say

Look, every life belongs to Me. The life of the father is like the life of the son—both belong to Me. The person who sins is the one who will die.

However, if the watchman sees the sword coming but doesn’t blow the trumpet, so that the people aren’t warned, and the sword comes and takes away their lives, then they have been taken away because of their iniquity, but I will hold the watchman accountable for their blood.

but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for on the day you eat from it, you will certainly die.”

But about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God said, ‘You must not eat it or touch it, or you will die.’”

For the Lord had said to them that they would all die in the wilderness. None of them was left except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

Therefore, this is what the Lord says: ‘You will not get up from your sickbed—you will certainly die.’” Then Elijah left.

Woe to the wicked—it will go badly for them,
for what they have done will be done to them.

No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as well!

For know and recognize this: Every sexually immoral or impure or greedy person, who is an idolater, does not have an inheritance in the kingdom of the Messiah and of God.

To save

“Therefore, house of Israel, I will judge each one of you according to his ways.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. “Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so they will not be a stumbling block that causes your punishment.

And with many other words he testified and strongly urged them, saying, “Be saved from this corrupt generation!”

Therefore repent and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped out, that seasons of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Pay close attention to your life and your teaching; persevere in these things, for by doing this you will save both yourself and your hearers.

My brothers, if any among you strays from the truth, and someone turns him back,

The same

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

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.”

But

“This is what the Lord God says: Look, I am against the shepherds. I will demand My flock from them and prevent them from shepherding the flock. The shepherds will no longer feed themselves, for I will rescue My flock from their mouths so that they will not be food for them.

I will require the life of every animal and every man for your life and your blood. I will require the life of each man’s brother for a man’s life.

But Reuben replied: “Didn’t I tell you not to harm the boy? But you wouldn’t listen. Now we must account for his blood!”

How much more when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house on his own bed! So now, should I not require his blood from your hands and wipe you off the earth?”

so that this generation may be held responsible for the blood of all the prophets shed since the foundation of the world

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Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of everyone’s blood,

Don’t be too quick to appoint

anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

General references

Rather, each will die for his own wrongdoing. Anyone who eats sour grapes—his own teeth will be set on edge.

Therefore, prophesy against them. Prophesy, son of man!”