Matthewjacobson40

I looked, and behold, the fruitful land was a desert, and all its cities were laid in ruins before the Lord, before his fierce anger.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 4:23-25 ESV

I looked on the earth, and behold, it was without form and void; and to the heavens, and they had no light.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 4:22 ESV

"For my people are foolish; they know me not; they are stupid children; they have no understanding. They are 'wise'—in doing evil! But how to do good they know not."

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 4:5 ESV

Declare in Judah, and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say, "Blow the trumpet through the land; cry aloud and say, 'Assemble, and let us go into the fortified cities!'

over 9 years ago

Circumcise yourselves to the Lord; remove the foreskin of your hearts, O men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn with none to quench it, because of the evil of your deeds."

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 4:1-3 ESV

"If you return, O Israel, declares the Lord, to me you should return. If you remove your detestable things from my presence, and do not waver,

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:25 ESV

Let us lie down in our shame, and let our dishonor cover us. For we have sinned against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and we have not obeyed the voice of the Lord our God."

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:22 ESV

"Return, O faithless sons; I will heal your faithlessness." "Behold, we come to you, for you are the Lord our God.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:20-21 ESV

Surely, as a treacherous wife leaves her husband, so have you been treacherous to me, O house of Israel, declares the Lord.'"

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:19 ESV

"'I said, How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:16-18 ESV

And when you have multiplied and been fruitful in the land, in those days, declares the Lord, they shall no more say, "The ark of the covenant of the Lord." It shall not come to mind or be remembered or missed; it shall not be made again.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:15 ESV

"'And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:13-14 ESV

Only acknowledge your guilt, that you rebelled against the Lord your God and scattered your favors among foreigners under every green tree, and that you have not obeyed my voice, declares the Lord.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:10-12 ESV

Yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah did not return to me with her whole heart, but in pretense, declares the Lord."

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:8 ESV

She saw that for all the adulteries of that faithless one, Israel, I had sent her away with a decree of divorce. Yet her treacherous sister Judah did not fear, but she too went and played the whore.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:7 ESV

And I thought, 'After she has done all this she will return to me,' but she did not return, and her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:6 ESV

The Lord said to me in the days of King Josiah: "Have you seen what she did, that faithless one, Israel, how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and there played the whore?

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:3 ESV

Therefore the showers have been withheld, and the spring rain has not come; yet you have the forehead of a whore; you refuse to be ashamed.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:2 ESV

Lift up your eyes to the bare heights, and see! Where have you not been ravished? By the waysides you have sat awaiting lovers like an Arab in the wilderness. You have polluted the land with your vile whoredom.

over 9 years ago

Matthewjacobson40

highlighted Jeremiah 3:1 ESV

"If a man divorces his wife and she goes from him and becomes another man's wife, will he return to her? Would not that land be greatly polluted? You have played the whore with many lovers; and would you return to me? declares the Lord.

over 9 years ago

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