Ezekiel 18:31
Throw away from yourselves all of the transgressions that you have committed; make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, house of Israel?
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Deuteronomy 30:15See, today I have placed before you life and good, death and evil.
Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good. 1 Seek peace and go after it. 1
Proverbs 8:36But he who fails, harms his own life; 1 all who hate me love death.”
Isaiah 30:22You will desecrate your carved figures overlaid with silver and your gold cast figures. 1 You will throw them away like a menstrual rag. You will say to them, “Get out of here.” 1
Jeremiah 4:4Circumcise yourselves to Yahweh, 1 and remove the foreskins of your heart, 1 men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, or else my fury will break out like fire, 1 and burn with no one to quench it, 1 because of the wickedness of your deeds. 1
Jeremiah 27:15'For I have not sent them out—this is Yahweh's declaration—for they are prophesying deceit in my name so that I will drive you out and you will perish, both you and the prophets who are prophesying to you.'”
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 18:31-32
Warning against Apostasy. ( b. c. 593.) 30 Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord God . Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. 31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? 32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God : wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye. We… Read the whole commentary →