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Ezekiel 18:5

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“If a person is good, then he will live! That good person treats people fairly.

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I have made a special agreement with Abraham. I did this so he would command his children and his descendants [105] to live the way the Lord wants them to. I did this so they would live right and be fair. Then I, the Lord, can give him the things I promised.”

Do the things that are right and fair. The Lord loves that better than sacrifices.

“Jehoiakim,\par having a lot of cedar in your house\par does not make you a great king.\par Your father Josiah was satisfied\par to have food and drink.\par He did what was right and fair.\par Josiah did that,\par so everything went well for him.\par

If you change your lives and do good things, I will let you live in this place. You must be fair to each other.

I will treat each person just the same. It won’t matter if that person is the parent or the child. The person that sins is the person that will die!

That good person does not go to the mountains and share in foods offered to false gods. He does not pray to those filthy idols in Israel. He does not do the sin of adultery with his neighbor’s wife. He does not have sex with his wife during her period.

“Or maybe I will tell a bad person that he will die. But he might change his life. He might stop sinning and begin to live right. He might become good and fair.

You know that Christ is righteous (good). So you know that all people who do what is right (good) are God’s children.

If we obey what God has told us to do, then we are sure that we truly know God.

Dear children, don’t let any person lead you into the wrong way. Christ is righteous (good). To be good like Christ, a person must do what is right (good).

“Those people who washed their robes {\cf2\super [174]} will be blessed. They will have the right to \{eat the food from\} the tree of life. They can go through the gates into the city.




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