Ezekiel 20:21 (WEB)
“‘“But the children rebelled against me. They didn’t walk in my statutes, and didn’t keep my ordinances to do them, which if a man does, he shall live in them. They profaned my Sabbaths. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
Fathers and councils · 2
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus VII.20Book VII
“…and judgments whereby they should not live,” and in another, “I gave them good commandments and judgments, which if a man shall do, he shall live by them,” Paul in like manner, when he wishes to disparage the law taken literally, says, “If the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so…” — editor's note: [Ezek. xx. 21, 25. S.]
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Justin Martyr
“And I shall pollute them in their own gifts, that I may destroy all that openeth the womb, when I pass through them.’” — editor's note: Ezek. xx. 19–26.
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Cross-references · 7
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Cited together in Against Celsus VII.20.
Cited together in Against Celsus VII.20.
Cited together in Against Celsus VII.20.
Cited together in Against Celsus VII.20.
Cited together in Against Celsus VII.20.
Parallel passages
Leviticus 18:5 and Ezekiel 20:21 share the same wording (10 words).
Nehemiah 9:29 and Ezekiel 20:21 share the same wording (10 words).