Ezekiel 18:31

“Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?”

"Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?" - Ezekiel 18:31
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What does Ezekiel 18:31 mean?

Ezekiel 18:31 (KJV) says, "Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?" This powerful verse from the book of Ezekiel urges the House of Israel to turn away from their…

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The Call to Redemption: Embracing the New Heart and Spirit

In Ezekiel 18:31, the Lord extends a divine invitation to the people of Israel with a heartfelt plea: "Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?" This verse…

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Prayer for Renewal and Redemption

O Gracious and Loving Father, As I come before You today, I am humbled by Your infinite mercy and compassion. I stand before You, a vessel often burdened by the weight of my own transgressions. Your word in Ezekiel 18:31 pierces my heart with truth, as it urges me to cast away…

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Ezekiel 18:31 - "¶ Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?"
Exodus 31: 18
Genesis 18-31
Ezekiel 31:18 - "¶ To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 44:31 - "The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast."
Ezekiel 31:7 - "Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters."
Ezekiel 23:31 - "Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand."
Psalms 18:31 - "For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?"
"1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: 2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, 3 a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, 4 a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance, 5 a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them, a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing, 6 a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to throw away, 7 a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak, 8 a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace." - Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
Proverbs 31:18 - "She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night."
Ezekiel 34:31 - "And ye my flock, the flock of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 31:1 - "And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Numbers 31:18 - "But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves."
Ezekiel 18:5 - "¶ But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,"
Ezekiel 31:2 - "Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness?"
Ezekiel 31:13 - "Upon his ruin shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches:"
Ezekiel 31:3 - "¶ Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs."
Ezekiel 27:31 - "And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing."
Ezekiel 21:18 - "¶ The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,"
Ezekiel 18:1 - "The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,"
Ezekiel 40:31 - "And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps."
Ezekiel 31:9 - "I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him."
Psalms 31:18 - "Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous."
Judges 18:31 - "And they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh."
Numbers 18:31 - "And ye shall eat it in every place, ye and your households: for it is your reward for your service in the tabernacle of the congregation."
Ezekiel 42:18 - "He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed."
Ezekiel 31:17 - "They also went down into hell with him unto them that be slain with the sword; and they that were his arm, that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the heathen."
Ezekiel 48:31 - "And the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel: three gates northward; one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi."
Ezekiel 40:18 - "And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement."