Holy Scripture
Ezekiel 33:16
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 35, 36, and following) And I will bring you into a desert of peoples, and there I will judge you face to face. Just as I contended with your fathers in the desert of the land of Egypt, so I will judge you, says the Lord. And I will subject you to my scepter, and I will bring you into the bonds of the covenant,…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16None of his sins which he has committed shall be remembered: because he has wrought judgment and righteousness; by them shall he live.
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14And when I say to the ungodly, Thou shalt surely die; and he shall turn from his sin, and do judgment and justice,
15and return the pledge, and repay that which he has robbed, and walk in the ordinances of life, so as to do no wrong; he shall surely live, and shall not die.
— Ezekiel 33:16 —
17Yet the children of thy people will say, The way of the Lord is not straight: whereas this their way is not straight.
18When the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and shall commit iniquities, then shall he die in them.