Question 46
Punishment and Hope"...The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge..."
God told Prophet Ezekiel that the proverb above would no longer be used in Israel, but that
- A.the sins of Israel will be forgiven
- B.all sins shall be punished immediately
- C.the soul that sins shall die
- D.all sins are equal before God.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (the soul that sins shall die)
Explanation
Ezekiel 18:2-4 teaches individual responsibility: each person answers for his own sin, 'the soul that sins shall die'.