Ezekiel 3:20

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Summary

Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.

When

And i lay

Because

Matthew 18:15

And his

2 Peter 2:21

But his

Hebrews 13:17

Bible References

When

But he who received the seed in stony places, is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy.

Now the just shall live by faith; but if he draw back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.

For by speaking swelling words of vanity, they allure thro' the desire of the flesh, thro' wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them that live in error.

They went out from us, but they were not of us: for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest, that they were not all of us.

And i lay

Behold this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be spoken against,

Wherefore? Because they sought it, not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law: for they stumbled at that stumbling stone;

And David saith, Let their table become a snare, and a trap, and a stumbling block, and a recompence to them.

to the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness:

Whose coming is after the mighty working of Satan, with all power and signs and lying wonders,

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, to them who stumble, not believing the word, whereunto also they were appointed.

Because

But if thy brother shall sin against thee, go and tell him his fault, between thee and him alone: if he will hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

And his

When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh thro' dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.

But that on the good ground are they, who, having heard the word, keep it in an honest and good heart, and bring forth fruit with perseverance.

and honour, and immortality, eternal life.

Now the just shall live by faith; but if he draw back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.

For it had been better for them, not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them.

But his

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they watch over your souls, as they that must give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with groans: for that is unprofitable for you.