Maria Esther Torres

Has this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, I myself have seen it, declares the Lord.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 7:10 ESV

and then come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, 'We are delivered!'—only to go on doing all these abominations?

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 7:9 ESV

Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, make offerings to Baal, and go after other gods that you have not known,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 7:8 ESV

"Behold, you trust in deceptive words to no avail.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 7:7 ESV

then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your fathers forever.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 7:6 ESV

if you do not oppress the sojourner, the fatherless, or the widow, or shed innocent blood in this place, and if you do not go after other gods to your own harm,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 7:5 ESV

"For if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly execute justice one with another,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 7:4 ESV

Do not trust in these deceptive words: 'This is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.'

almost 11 years ago

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.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 6:30 ESV

Rejected silver they are called, for the Lord has rejected them."

almost 11 years ago

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.'"

almost 11 years ago

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.

almost 11 years ago

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.

almost 11 years ago

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.'

almost 11 years ago

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.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

finished reading Jeremiah 4, Jeremiah 5, Psalms 105:1-25, Romans 2 in Bible in One Year:

"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,...

almost 11 years ago

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.

almost 11 years ago

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.

almost 11 years ago

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.

almost 11 years ago

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?

almost 11 years ago

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