Ezekiel 18:6

"“But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,"

Key Reflection

In Ezekiel 18:6, the phrase indicates that true righteousness involves not just moral integrity but also active obedience to God's laws, reflecting a life lived in accordance with His will. This concept underscores the idea that faith and action are intertwined, highlighting that genuine justification comes through adherence to divine commandments.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Eaten, upon the mountains -At the feast of idols, in contradiction to the command ofDeuteronomy 12:17. Idols of the house of Israel -Idolatry was so popular that certain idols were counted as belonging to the people of Israel, of whom Yahweh was the true God.

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