Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Again, when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right;

Thou shalt

If he

That which is lawful and right

Bible References

Thou shalt

Luke 13:3
No, I tell you; but unless you repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives], you [too] will all be destroyed just as they were.

If he

Acts 3:19
Therefore, you people [must] repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and turn [back] again [to God] so that your sins will be blotted out and so that you may enjoy times of [spiritual] refreshment from the presence of the Lord [i.e., through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit].

That which is lawful and right

Matthew 9:13
Go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy and not [only] sacrifice.' For I did not come to call righteous people [to be my followers] but sinners."