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God's Ways Are Just
The people accused God of being 'unequal,' which scholars explain means arbitrary or unbalanced. God refutes this, asserting that His ways are perfectly consistent and governed by eternal principles of justice. The problem isn't with God's fairness but with humanity's crooked ways. As Matthew Henry states, 'In all our disputes with God, He is in the right, and we are in the wrong.'
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 18:25
18th Century
Theologian
Equal: literally, “weighed out, balanced.” Man’s ways are arbitrary, God’s ways are governed by a self-imposed law, which makes all consiste…
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 18:25
19th Century
Bishop
The way of the Lord is not equal. —The word means literally, weighed out, balanced. The accusation of the Israel…
John Calvin
On Ezekiel 18:25
16th Century
Theologian
The Prophet here shows that those who used the common taunt—that the children’s teeth were set on edge because their fathers had eaten sour grapes—…
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John Gill
On Ezekiel 18:25
17th Century
Pastor
Yet you say
Notwithstanding these plain instances, which show the equity of God in his proceedings, and vindicate …
Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 18:21–29
17th Century
Minister
The wicked man would be saved, if he turned from his evil ways. The true penitent is a true believer. None of his former transgressions shall be me…