Ezekiel 33:18
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18 (A)When the righteous turns from his righteousness and does injustice, he shall die for it.
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Ezekiel 33:12-13
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12 (A)“And you, son of man, say to (B)your people, (C)The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him when he transgresses, (D)and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall by it when he turns from his wickedness, (E)and the righteous shall not be able to live by his righteousness[a] when he sins. 13 Though I say to the righteous that he shall surely live, yet (F)if he trusts in his righteousness and does injustice, none of his righteous deeds shall be remembered, but in his injustice that he has done he shall die.
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2 Peter 2:20-22
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20 For if, (A)after they have escaped the defilements of the world (B)through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, (C)the last state has become worse for them than the first. 21 For (D)it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from (E)the holy commandment delivered to them. 22 What the true proverb says has happened to them: “The (F)dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.”
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Hebrews 10:38
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38 (A)but my righteous one shall live by faith,
and if he shrinks back,
my soul has no pleasure in him.”
Ezekiel 18:26-27
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26 (A)When a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and does injustice, he shall die for it; for the injustice that he has done he shall die. 27 Again, (B)when a wicked person turns away from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he shall save his life.
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Ezekiel 3:20
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20 (A)Again, if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and commits injustice, (B)and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die. (C)Because you have not warned him, he shall die for his sin, (D)and his righteous deeds that he has done shall not be remembered, (E)but his blood I will require at your hand.
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