Ezekiel 18:5
Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,”Ezekiel 18:5
What Does Ezekiel 18:5 Mean?
Ezekiel 18:5 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 18, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Ezekiel 18:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 15:26“And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.”Ezekiel 18:21“But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.”Ezekiel 33:14“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;”Deuteronomy 6:18“And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,”Proverbs 21:3“To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.”1 John 3:7“Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.”Genesis 18:19“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.”Deuteronomy 16:20“That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”Psalms 15:2“He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.”Psalms 24:4“He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.”Matthew 7:21“Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.”Romans 2:7“To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:”James 1:22“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”James 2:14“What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?”1 John 2:3“And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.”1 John 2:29“If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.”1 John 5:2“By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.”Revelation 22:14“Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.”Jeremiah 22:15“Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?”
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