Ezekiel 18:21 Cross References
Ezekiel 18:21
21: But if wicked people turn away from all their sins and begin to obey my laws and do what is just and right, they will surely live and not die.
Ezekiel 33:19
- But if wicked people turn from their wickedness and do what is just and right, they will live.
Ezekiel 18:27
- And if wicked people turn away from their wickedness, obey the law, and do what is just and right, they will save their lives.
- They will live, because after thinking it over, they decided to turn from their sins. Such people will not die.
Titus 2:11
- For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people.
- And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with self-control, right conduct, and devotion to God,
- while we look forward to that wonderful event when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed.
- He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing what is right.
Ezekiel 18:9
- and faithfully obeys my laws and regulations. Anyone who does these things is just and will surely live, says the Sovereign LORD.
Luke 24:47
- With my authority, take this message of repentance to all the nations, beginning in Jerusalem: 'There is forgiveness of sins for all who turn to me.'
Acts 3:19
- Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be cleansed of your sins.
Proverbs 28:13
- People who cover over their sins will not prosper. But if they confess and forsake them, they will receive mercy.
Ezekiel 18:5
- "Suppose a certain man is just and does what is lawful and right,
James 4:8
- Draw close to God, and God will draw close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, you hypocrites.
- Let there be tears for the wrong things you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.
- When you bow down before the Lord and admit your dependence on him, he will lift you up and give you honor.
Ezekiel 18:19
- " `What?' you ask. `Doesn't the child pay for the parent's sins?' No! For if the child does what is right and keeps my laws, that child will surely live.
Romans 8:13
- For if you keep on following it, you will perish. But if through the power of the Holy Spirit you turn from it and its evil deeds, you will live.
1 Timothy 1:13
- even though I used to scoff at the name of Christ. I hunted down his people, harming them in every way I could. But God had mercy on me because I did it in ignorance and unbelief.
- Oh, how kind and gracious the Lord was! He filled me completely with faith and the love of Christ Jesus.
- This is a true saying, and everyone should believe it: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners--and I was the worst of them all.
- But that is why God had mercy on me, so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.
Ezekiel 18:30
- "Therefore, I will judge each of you, O people of Israel, according to your actions, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn from your sins! Don't let them destroy you!
2 Chronicles 33:12
- But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the LORD his God and cried out humbly to the God of his ancestors.
- And when he prayed, the LORD listened to him and was moved by his request for help. So the LORD let Manasseh return to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Manasseh had finally realized that the LORD alone is God!
Ezekiel 33:11
- As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, I take no pleasure in the death of wicked people. I only want them to turn from their wicked ways so they can live. Turn! Turn from your wickedness, O people of Israel! Why should you die?
- "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.
- And suppose I tell some wicked people that they will surely die, but then they turn from their sins and do what is just and right.
- For instance, they might give back a borrower's pledge, return what they have stolen, and obey my life-giving laws, no longer doing what is evil. If they do this, then they will surely live and not die.
Genesis 26:5
- I will do this because Abraham listened to me and obeyed all my requirements, commands, regulations, and laws."
Luke 1:6
- Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God's eyes, careful to obey all of the Lord's commandments and regulations.
Ezekiel 3:21
- But if you warn them and they repent, they will live, and you will have saved your own life, too."
Psalms 119:112
- I am determined to keep your principles, even forever, to the very end.
Acts 26:18
- to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God's people, who are set apart by faith in me.'
- "And so, O King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to that vision from heaven.
- I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that all must turn from their sins and turn to God--and prove they have changed by the good things they do.
Psalms 119:1
- Happy are people of integrity, who follow the law of the LORD.
James 2:14
- Dear brothers and sisters, what's the use of saying you have faith if you don't prove it by your actions? That kind of faith can't save anyone.
Psalms 119:80
- May I be blameless in keeping your principles; then I will never have to be ashamed.
Galatians 5:22
- But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- gentleness, and self-control. Here there is no conflict with the law.
- Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed the passions and desires of their sinful nature to his cross and crucified them there.
Isaiah 55:6
- Seek the LORD while you can find him. Call on him now while he is near.
- Let the people turn from their wicked deeds. Let them banish from their minds the very thought of doing wrong! Let them turn to the LORD that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Ezekiel 18:17
- helps the poor, does not lend money at interest, and obeys all my regulations and laws. Such a person will not die because of his father's sins; he will surely live.
Isaiah 1:16
- Wash yourselves and be clean! Let me no longer see your evil deeds. Give up your wicked ways.
- Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the orphan. Fight for the rights of widows.
- "Come now, let us argue this out," says the LORD. "No matter how deep the stain of your sins, I can remove it. I can make you as clean as freshly fallen snow. Even if you are stained as red as crimson, I can make you as white as wool.
- If you will only obey me and let me help you, then you will have plenty to eat.
- But if you keep turning away and refusing to listen, you will be destroyed by your enemies. I, the LORD, have spoken!"
James 2:26
- Just as the body is dead without a spirit, so also faith is dead without good deeds.
Ezekiel 36:27
- And I will put my Spirit in you so you will obey my laws and do whatever I command.