Ezekiel 18:24 Cross References
Ezekiel 18:24
24: However, if righteous people turn to sinful ways and start acting like other sinners, should they be allowed to live? No, of course not! All their previous goodness will be forgotten, and they will die for their sins.
Ezekiel 33:18
- For again I say, when righteous people turn to evil, they will die.
Proverbs 21:16
- The person who strays from common sense will end up in the company of the dead.
2 John 1:8
- Watch out, so that you do not lose the prize for which we have been working so hard. Be diligent so that you will receive your full reward.
Ezekiel 18:26
- When righteous people turn from being good and start doing sinful things, they will die for it. Yes, they will die because of their sinful deeds.
Ezekiel 33:12
- "Son of man, give your people this message: The good works of righteous people will not save them if they turn to sin, nor will the sins of evil people destroy them if they repent and turn from their sins.
- When I tell righteous people that they will live, but then they sin, expecting their past righteousness to save them, then none of their good deeds will be remembered. I will destroy them for their sins.
1 Samuel 15:11
- "I am sorry that I ever made Saul king, for he has not been loyal to me and has again refused to obey me." Samuel was so deeply moved when he heard this that he cried out to the LORD all night.
2 Chronicles 24:17
- But after Jehoiada's death, the leaders of Judah came and bowed before King Joash and persuaded the king to listen to their advice.
- They decided to abandon the Temple of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, and they worshiped Asherah poles and idols instead! Then the anger of God burned against Judah and Jerusalem because of their sin.
- The LORD sent prophets to bring them back to him, but the people would not listen.
- Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood before the people and said, "This is what God says: Why do you disobey the LORD's commands so that you cannot prosper? You have abandoned the LORD, and now he has abandoned you!"
- Then the leaders plotted to kill Zechariah, and by order of King Joash himself, they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the LORD's Temple.
2 Timothy 3:1
- You should also know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be very difficult times.
- For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred.
- They will be unloving and unforgiving; they will slander others and have no self-control; they will be cruel and have no interest in what is good.
- They will betray their friends, be reckless, be puffed up with pride, and love pleasure rather than God.
- They will act as if they are religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. You must stay away from people like that.
Galatians 3:4
- You have suffered so much for the Good News. Surely it was not in vain, was it? Are you now going to just throw it all away?
2 Chronicles 24:2
- Joash did what was pleasing in the LORD's sight throughout the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Corinthians 12:20
- For I am afraid that when I come to visit you I won't like what I find, and then you won't like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfishness, backstabbing, gossip, conceit, and disorderly behavior.
- Yes, I am afraid that when I come, God will humble me again because of you. And I will have to grieve because many of you who sinned earlier have not repented of your impurity, sexual immorality, and eagerness for lustful pleasure.
Psalms 36:3
- Everything they say is crooked and deceitful. They refuse to act wisely or do what is good.
- They lie awake at night, hatching sinful plots. Their course of action is never good. They make no attempt to turn from evil.
Revelation 2:10
- Don't be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The Devil will throw some of you into prison and put you to the test. You will be persecuted for 'ten days.' Remain faithful even when facing death, and I will give you the crown of life.
John 8:24
- That is why I said that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am who I say I am, you will die in your sins."
1 John 2:19
- These people left our churches because they never really belonged with us; otherwise they would have stayed with us. When they left us, it proved that they do not belong with us.
Ezekiel 3:20
- If good people turn bad and don't listen to my warning, they will die. If you did not warn them of the consequences, then they will die in their sins. Their previous good deeds won't help them, and I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.
- But if you warn them and they repent, they will live, and you will have saved your own life, too."
Mark 13:13
- And everyone will hate you because of your allegiance to me. But those who endure to the end will be saved.
Ezekiel 18:10
- "But suppose that man has a son who grows up to be a robber or murderer and refuses to do what is right.
- And suppose that son does all the evil things his father would never do--worships idols on the mountains, commits adultery,
- oppresses the poor and helpless, steals from debtors by refusing to let them redeem what they have given in pledge, worships idols and takes part in loathsome practices,
- and lends money at interest. Should such a sinful person live? No! He must die and must take full blame.
Revelation 3:11
- Look, I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take away your crown.
Hebrews 6:4
- For it is impossible to restore to repentance those who were once enlightened--those who have experienced the good things of heaven and shared in the Holy Spirit,
- who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the power of the age to come--
- and who then turn away from God. It is impossible to bring such people to repentance again because they are nailing the Son of God to the cross again by rejecting him, holding him up to public shame.
John 8:21
- Later Jesus said to them again, "I am going away. You will search for me and die in your sin. You cannot come where I am going."
Ezekiel 18:22
- All their past sins will be forgotten, and they will live because of the righteous things they have done.
Matthew 13:20
- The rocky soil represents those who hear the message and receive it with joy.
- But like young plants in such soil, their roots don't go very deep. At first they get along fine, but they wilt as soon as they have problems or are persecuted because they believe the word.
Zephaniah 1:6
- And I will destroy those who used to worship me but now no longer do. They no longer ask for the LORD's guidance or seek my blessings."
Ezekiel 18:18
- But the father will die for the many sins he committed--for being cruel and robbing close relatives, doing what was clearly wrong among his people.
Jude 1:12
- When these people join you in fellowship meals celebrating the love of the Lord, they are like dangerous reefs that can shipwreck you. They are shameless in the way they care only about themselves. They are like clouds blowing over dry land without giving rain, promising much but producing nothing. They are like trees without fruit at harvesttime. They are not only dead but doubly dead, for they have been pulled out by the roots.
Romans 1:28
- When they refused to acknowledge God, he abandoned them to their evil minds and let them do things that should never be done.
- Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, fighting, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip.
- They are backstabbers, haters of God, insolent, proud, and boastful. They are forever inventing new ways of sinning and are disobedient to their parents.
- They refuse to understand, break their promises, and are heartless and unforgiving.
John 6:66
- At this point many of his disciples turned away and deserted him.
- Then Jesus turned to the Twelve and asked, "Are you going to leave, too?"
- Simon Peter replied, "Lord, to whom would we go? You alone have the words that give eternal life.
- We believe them, and we know you are the Holy One of God."
- Then Jesus said, "I chose the twelve of you, but one is a devil."
2 Peter 2:18
- They brag about themselves with empty, foolish boasting. With lustful desire as their bait, they lure back into sin those who have just escaped from such wicked living.
- They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves to sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.
- And when people escape from the wicked ways of the world by learning about our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and then get tangled up with sin and become its slave again, they are worse off than before.
- It would be better if they had never known the right way to live than to know it and then reject the holy commandments that were given to them.
- They make these proverbs come true: "A dog returns to its vomit," and "A washed pig returns to the mud."
Matthew 7:22
- On judgment day many will tell me, 'Lord, Lord, we prophesied in your name and cast out demons in your name and performed many miracles in your name.'
- But I will reply, 'I never knew you. Go away; the things you did were unauthorized. '
Galatians 5:7
- You were getting along so well. Who has interfered with you to hold you back from following the truth?
Hebrews 10:38
- And a righteous person will live by faith. But I will have no pleasure in anyone who turns away."
- But we are not like those who turn their backs on God and seal their fate. We have faith that assures our salvation.
Proverbs 14:32
- The wicked are crushed by their sins, but the godly have a refuge when they die.
Hebrews 10:26
- Dear friends, if we deliberately continue sinning after we have received a full knowledge of the truth, there is no other sacrifice that will cover these sins.
- There will be nothing to look forward to but the terrible expectation of God's judgment and the raging fire that will consume his enemies.
- Anyone who refused to obey the law of Moses was put to death without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- Think how much more terrible the punishment will be for those who have trampled on the Son of God and have treated the blood of the covenant as if it were common and unholy. Such people have insulted and enraged the Holy Spirit who brings God's mercy to his people.
- For we know the one who said, "I will take vengeance. I will repay those who deserve it." He also said, "The Lord will judge his own people."
Psalms 125:5
- But banish those who turn to crooked ways, O LORD. Take them away with those who do evil. And let Israel have quietness and peace.
Matthew 12:43
- "When an evil spirit leaves a person, it goes into the desert, seeking rest but finding none.
- Then it says, 'I will return to the person I came from.' So it returns and finds its former home empty, swept, and clean.
- Then the spirit finds seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they all enter the person and live there. And so that person is worse off than before. That will be the experience of this evil generation."
1 John 5:16
- If you see a Christian brother or sister sinning in a way that does not lead to death, you should pray, and God will give that person life. But there is a sin that leads to death, and I am not saying you should pray for those who commit it.
- Every wrong is sin, but not all sin leads to death.
- We know that those who have become part of God's family do not make a practice of sinning, for God's Son holds them securely, and the evil one cannot get his hands on them.
Ezekiel 20:27
- "Therefore, son of man, give the people of Israel this message from the Sovereign LORD: Your ancestors continued to blaspheme and betray me,