Ezekiel 18:28 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die. ”

• Ezekiel 18:28 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 1107 EQUITY OF GOD IN HIS JUDGMENTS Ezekiel 18:25-30 . Ye say, the way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal? When a ri...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. When a righteous man turneth away from h...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  God's Equity vindicated The popular view of Israel's calamities, as expressed in a current proverb, was that they were the punishment of the sins of former generations. Though there was a measure...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE RELIGION OF THE INDIVIDUAL Ezekiel 18:1-32 IN the sixteenth chapter, as we have seen, Ezekiel has asserted in the most unqualified terms the validity of the principle of national retributio...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Reversal of the Divine Judgment Ezekiel 18:14-32 The Jews of Ezekiel's day asserted that God's dealings with their nation were not just, because they were suffering, not for their own sins,...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The next prophecy was directed against the false attitude of mind obtaining among the exiled people, which had expressed itself in a proverb, "The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's t...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  When the Lord puts the question, Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, and not that he should return from his ways and live? We cannot suppose that the sense is, the Lord hath no pleasure i...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Because he considereth ,.... Being come to himself, and in his right mind, he considers the evil of his ways; what they lead to; what they deserve at the hand of God; and what he may expect, should...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die. Ver. 29. Because he considereth. ] Consideration necessarily pr...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal , &c. Yet ye allege that I do not act according to the strict rules of justice and equity: but “the declarations I have so often repeated concerning...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Encouragement to Repentance. B. C. 593.       21 But if the wicked will turn from all his si...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  God's promise is to pardon, spare, and preserve the penitent, such therefore shall not die. Considereth: see Ezekiel 18:14 . Turneth; converteth: see Ezekiel 18:21 . He shall surely live,...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  “When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in it, for the iniquity that he has done will he die. Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedne...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  ( Ezekiel 18:27-32 .) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 18:29 . “Are not your ways unequal?” “They asserted ( Ezekiel 18:25 ) that the ways of God were not right—properly, not weighed in the balance of ri...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezekiel 18:2 . The fathers have eaten sour (unripe) grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge. Chaldaic, the children follow them. This proverb threw the blame on their fathers, on Adam,...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - The Biblical Illustrator

  When the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed. The conversion of a sinner I. The wicked ought to reform. 1. Sin is contrary to reason. (1) A sinful action is...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Ezekiel 18:1 , Ezekiel 18:2 What mean ye, that ye use this proverb, etc.? Another and entirely different section opens, and we see at once from what it started. Ezekiel ha...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  God's Merciful call to Repentance

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Samuel 7:3 ; 1 Samuel 7:4 ; Colossians 3:5-9 ; Deuteronomy 32:29 ; Ezekiel 12:3 ; Ezekiel 18:14 ; Ezekiel 18:21 ; Ezekiel 18:31 ; Ezekiel 33:12 ; James 2:10-12 ; Jeremiah 31:18-20 ; Luk...

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• Ezekiel 18:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  He shall surely live — "That is, he shall be restored to the favour of God, which is the life of the soul."

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