Maria Esther Torres

"As a thief is shamed when caught, so the house of Israel shall be shamed: they, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:22 ESV

Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me, declares the Lord God.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:23 ESV

How can you say, 'I am not unclean, I have not gone after the Baals'? Look at your way in the valley; know what you have done— a restless young camel running here and there,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:21 ESV

Yet I planted you a choice vine, wholly of pure seed. How then have you turned degenerate and become a wild vine?

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:20 ESV

"For long ago I broke your yoke and burst your bonds; but you said, 'I will not serve.' Yes, on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed down like a whore.

almost 11 years ago

Your evil will chastise you, and your apostasy will reprove you. Know and see that it is evil and bitter for you to forsake the Lord your God; the fear of me is not in you, declares the Lord God of hosts.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:17 ESV

Have you not brought this upon yourself by forsaking the Lord your God, when he led you in the way?

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:13 ESV

for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:8 ESV

The priests did not say, 'Where is the Lord?' Those who handle the law did not know me; the shepherds transgressed against me; the prophets prophesied by Baal and went after things that do not profit.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:7 ESV

And I brought you into a plentiful land to enjoy its fruits and its good things. But when you came in, you defiled my land and made my heritage an abomination.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Jeremiah 2:2 ESV

"Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem, Thus says the Lord, "I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

finished reading Jeremiah 1, Psalms 103, Acts 28 in Bible in One Year:

The words of Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, one of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin,...

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:31 ESV

proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:30 ESV

He lived there two whole years at his own expense, and welcomed all who came to him,

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:28 ESV

Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:27 ESV

For this people's heart has grown dull, and with their ears they can barely hear, and their eyes they have closed; lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them.'

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:23-26 ESV

When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:20 ESV

For this reason, therefore, I have asked to see you and speak with you, since it is because of the hope of Israel that I am wearing this chain."

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:19 ESV

But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar—though I had no charge to bring against my nation.

almost 11 years ago

Maria Esther Torres

highlighted Acts 28:18 ESV

When they had examined me, they wished to set me at liberty, because there was no reason for the death penalty in my case.

almost 11 years ago

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