Maria Esther Torres
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Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 7:3 ESV
Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Amend your ways and your deeds, and I will let you dwell in this place.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 6:30 ESV
Rejected silver they are called, for the Lord has rejected them."
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 6:21 ESV
Therefore thus says the Lord: 'Behold, I will lay before this people stumbling blocks against which they shall stumble; fathers and sons together, neighbor and friend shall perish.'"
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 6:20 ESV
What use to me is frankincense that comes from Sheba, or sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 6:19 ESV
Hear, O earth; behold, I am bringing disaster upon this people, the fruit of their devices, because they have not paid attention to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 6:17 ESV
I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Pay attention to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not pay attention.'
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Jeremiah 6:15 ESV
Were they ashamed when they committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed; they did not know how to blush. Therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time that I punish them, they shall be overthrown," says the Lord.
Dec 18
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:29 ESV
But a Jew is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter. His praise is not from man but from God.
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:28 ESV
For no one is a Jew who is merely one outwardly, nor is circumcision outward and physical.
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:27 ESV
Then he who is physically uncircumcised but keeps the law will condemn you who have the written code and circumcision but break the law.
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:26 ESV
So, if a man who is uncircumcised keeps the precepts of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:25 ESV
For circumcision indeed is of value if you obey the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision.
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:24 ESV
For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:21 ESV
you then who teach others, do you not teach yourself? While you preach against stealing, do you steal?
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:20 ESV
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth—
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:19 ESV
and if you are sure that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:18 ESV
and know his will and approve what is excellent, because you are instructed from the law;
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:17 ESV
But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:16 ESV
on that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
Dec 17
Maria Esther Torres
highlighted Romans 2:14-15 ESV
For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness, and their conflicting thoughts accuse or even excuse them
Dec 17