Jeremiah 9:4-6
Watchman Gives a Warning: “Beware of Your Friends; Do Not Trust Your Brothers. Every Brother Is a Deceiver, and Every Friend a Slanderer. A Friend Deceives a Friend, and No One Speaks the Truth. They Have Taught Their Tongues to Lie; They Weary Themselves With Sinning. You Live in the Midst of Deception; In Their Deceit They Refuse to Acknowledge Me,” Declares the Lord. (Jeremiah 9:4-6)
HNewsWire: Corrupt Religious Leaders But my people do not know the requirements of the LORD. “‘How can you say, “We are wise, for we have the law of the LORD,” when actually the lying pen of the scribes has handled it falsely? The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what kind of wisdom do they have? Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit. They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious. “Peace, peace,” they say, when there is no peace. Are they ashamed of their loathsome conduct? No, they have no shame at all; they […]
Watchman Warning, Its Coming: I Will Smash Them One Against the Other, Fathers and Sons Alike, Declares the Lord. I Will Allow No Pity, Mercy, or Compassion to Keep Me From Destroying Them. (Jeremiah 13:14) A Friend Deceives a Friend, and No One Speaks the Truth. You Live in the Midst of Deception; In Their Deceit They Refuse to Acknowledge Me,” Declares the Lord. (Jeremiah 9:4-6)
God Waited 1000 Years Before He Destroyed Jerusalem the First Time – And He Sent Jeremiah to Them for One Last Chance HNewsWire: The city of Jerusalem became the capital of the Israeli nation under King David, and it was his son, King Solomon, who built the temple, almost 1000 years before the prophet Jeremiah came on the scene. The southern kingdom of Judah had survived many wars by this time, including miraculously escaping the invading forces of Assyria when the northern 10 tribes were destroyed and carried away into captivity around 722 B.C. But the time had come where God’s patience had apparently been worn out, and he chose Jeremiah, even before he was born, to be his spokesperson regarding the disaster that was about to come upon the people. And not just the people in Israel, but the […]