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Ezekiel 20:25

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So I let them follow rules that weren't actually good for them — laws that would lead them toward death instead of life.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes God lets us learn the hard way when we keep choosing the wrong path.

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But their worship doesn't mean anything to me when they're teaching human rules like they're my commandments.

Don't get lazy with your faith — instead, follow the example of those who stayed faithful and patient, and actually received what God promised them.

Listen, don't chase after what's harmful or wrong — go after what's good instead. When someone consistently does good things, that shows they really know God. But someone who keeps doing evil? They've never actually encountered who God really is.

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