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

And he who received the seed as upon stony grounds, is one that heareth the word and immediately receiveth it with joy:

and the just shall live by faith, but if any draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

For when they speak swelling words of vanity, they ensnare in the lusts of the flesh, through their lasciviousness, those who had indeed withdrawn from such as deal in error;

They went out from us, but they were not of us: for if they had been indeed of us, they would have continued with us; but this was done that they might be made manifest, because all, that are with us, are not indeed of us.

And i lay

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be spoken against,

because they sought it not by faith, but 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 unto them.

to the Jews indeed a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness; but to them that are called,

who comes, through the efficacy of Satan, with all kind of lying power, and signs,

and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence. These stumble at the word through unbelief, unto which also they were appointed.

Because

And if thy brother trespass against thee, go and expostulate with him alone; if he hearken to thee, thou hast gained thy brother:

And his

Now when an impure spirit is gone out of a man, he wanders through dry desert places, seeking rest, and findeth none:

But that on the good ground, are those who having heard the word, retain it in a good and honest heart, and bring forth fruit with patience.

to them, who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, and honor, and immortality, eternal life:

and the just shall live by faith, but if any draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

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

But his

Be ruled by those that are your guides, and submit to them: for they watch for your souls; (as those that must give an account) that they may do it with joy and not with uneasiness: for this were unprofitable for you.