Ezekiel 33:19
But if a wicked man turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he will live because of this.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 33:19?

2. How does Ezekiel 33:19 emphasize the importance of repentance for righteousness?

3. What actions demonstrate true repentance according to Ezekiel 33:19?

4. How does Ezekiel 33:19 connect with Jesus' teachings on repentance?

5. How can we apply Ezekiel 33:19 to our daily walk with Christ?

6. What role does personal responsibility play in Ezekiel 33:19's message of righteousness?

7. How does Ezekiel 33:19 challenge the concept of predestination?

8. What does Ezekiel 33:19 imply about the possibility of redemption?

9. How does Ezekiel 33:19 address the nature of repentance?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 33?

11. How does Psalm 137 align with divine justice, given that it appears to advocate collective punishment?

12. How does calling for coals of fire upon evildoers in Psalm 140:10 align with the concept of a merciful God?

13. Isaiah 66:15-16: How can a loving deity be reconciled with the depiction of fiery vengeance and widespread destruction?

14. How does the violent response sanctioned in Esther 8:11 align with broader Old Testament teachings on justice and mercy?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Ezekiel 33:19 challenge our understanding of repentance and its impact on our lives?

2. In what ways can we apply the principle of turning from wickedness in our daily decisions and interactions?

3. How does the concept of personal responsibility in Ezekiel 33:19 relate to the broader biblical account of salvation and grace?

4. What are some practical steps we can take to ensure our actions align with doing what is "just and right" as described in this verse?

5. How can we encourage others in our community to embrace the message of repentance and transformation found in Ezekiel 33:19?1. What do you think is the significance of Ezekiel's role as a watchman? How does it apply to Christians today?

2. How do you understand the concept of personal responsibility as discussed in this chapter?

3. How does the analogy of the watchman resonate with your personal experiences?

4. What can we learn from God's treatment of the righteous and the wicked?

5. What does this chapter teach about repentance? How does it relate to the modern Christian's understanding of forgiveness and redemption?

6. How does this chapter portray God's justice?

7. The fall of Jerusalem was a significant event in Israel's history. How does God use this event to relay His message?

8. How would you relate the Israelites' response to their suffering to responses you see in today's society?

9. What does this chapter reveal about the consequences of ignoring warnings, both in biblical times and today?

10. How can the themes in this chapter guide us in dealing with adversity in our lives?

11. How does Ezekiel 33 challenge our perceptions of fairness?

12. How might we act as "watchmen" in our own communities today?

13. How can this chapter inform our understanding of responsibility for others' spiritual welfare?

14. Can the promise of redemption after repentance in this chapter provide comfort in our current societal context? How?

15. How does the dichotomy between righteousness and wickedness apply to our daily lives?

16. What does the Israelites' disbelief in God's justice reveal about their understanding of God? How does it mirror challenges in faith people face today?

17. How can the warning against complacency in righteousness guide modern Christians?

18. How does the concept of personal accountability in this chapter apply to modern societal issues?

19. In the light of this chapter, how should we react when we or others face consequences of their actions?

20. What insights does this chapter provide for understanding the balance between God's justice and mercy?

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