Holy Scripture
Ezekiel 18:4
A church father on this verse
“There are three kinds of death. One is the death due to sin, concerning which it was written, the soul that sins shall itself die." Another death is the mystical, when someone dies to sin and lives to God; concerning this the apostle likewise says, or we were buried with him by means of baptism into death. The third i…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4For all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son, they are mine: the soul that sins, it shall die.
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2Son of man, what mean ye by this parable among the children of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten unripe grapes, and the children’s teeth have been set on edge?
3As I live, saith the Lord, surely this parable shall no more be spoken in Israel.
— Ezekiel 18:4 —
5But the man who shall be just, who executes judgment and righteousness,
6who shall not eat upon the mountains, and shall not at all lift up his eyes to the devices of the house of Israel, and shall not defile his neighbor’s wife, and shall not draw nigh to her that is removed,