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Barbara Kalb

Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spots? Then also you can do good who are accustomed to do evil.

Aug 10

Barbara Kalb

And if you say in your heart, 'Why have these things come upon me?' it is for the greatness of your iniquity that your skirts are lifted up and you suffer violence.

Aug 10

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 13:16 ESV

Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the twilight mountains, and while you look for light he turns it into gloom and makes it deep darkness.

Aug 10

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 12:2 ESV

You plant them, and they take root; they grow and produce fruit; you are near in their mouth and far from their heart.

Aug 10

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 11:11 ESV

Therefore, thus says the Lord, Behold, I am bringing disaster upon them that they cannot escape. Though they cry to me, I will not listen to them.

Aug 10

They have turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words. They have gone after other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant that I made with their fathers.

Aug 10

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 11:8 ESV

Yet they did not obey or incline their ear, but everyone walked in the stubbornness of his evil heart. Therefore I brought upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did not."

Aug 10

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 10:24 ESV

Correct me, O Lord, but in justice; not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 10:23 ESV

I know, O Lord, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 9:24 ESV

but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these things I delight, declares the Lord."

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 9:23 ESV

Thus says the Lord: "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches,

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 9:14 ESV

but have stubbornly followed their own hearts and have gone after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 9:13 ESV

And the Lord says: "Because they have forsaken my law that I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice or walked in accord with it,

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 9:5 ESV

Everyone deceives his neighbor, and no one speaks the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves committing iniquity.

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 7:24 ESV

But they did not obey or incline their ear, but walked in their own counsels and the stubbornness of their evil hearts, and went backward and not forward.

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 7:23 ESV

But this command I gave them: 'Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people. And walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.'

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 7:13 ESV

And now, because you have done all these things, declares the Lord, and when I spoke to you persistently you did not listen, and when I called you, you did not answer,

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Jeremiah 7:11 ESV

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.

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

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?

Aug 9

Barbara Kalb

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,

Aug 9

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