Verses:
1, 2:
It is said, If the fathers are evil their offspring also are evil;
[2, 11]
3, 4:
but the offspring are not condemned on the father's account, but everyone on His own account.
[2, 11]
5-9:
There are some of the offspring who do not commit evils, or act contrary to the goods and truths of the church, and these are saved.
[2, 11]
10-13:
It is otherwise with the offspring who commit evils, or act contrary to the goods and truths of the church; these are condemned.
[2, 11]
14-17:
But He who does not do this is saved,
[11]
18:
although the fathers are condemned.
[2]
19, 20:
Everyone is dealt with according to His deeds.
[2]
21-23:
The impious man who is converted is saved,
[2]
24:
while the pious man, if he becomes impious, is condemned.
[2]
25-29:
Both are of Divine justice.
[2]
30-32:
Exhortation to be converted, because the Lord wishes the salvation of all.
[2]