Discovery Box| (0.48128140127389) | Isa 63:9 |
| <p class="poetry">Through all that they suffered, he suffered too.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">The messenger sent from his very presence<n id="2" /> delivered them.p> <p class="poetry">In his love and mercy he protected<n id="3" /> them;p> <p class="poetry">he lifted them up and carried them throughout ancient times.<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Isa 65:1 |
| <t /><p class="poetry">“I made myself available to those who did not ask for me;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I appeared to those who did not look for me.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’p> <p class="poetry">to a nation that did not invoke<n id="3" /> my name.p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Isa 65:2 |
| <p class="poetry">I spread out my hands all day longp> <p class="poetry">to my rebellious people,p> <p class="poetry">who lived in a way that is morally unacceptable,p> <p class="poetry">and who did what they desired.<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Isa 65:23 |
| <p class="poetry">They will not work in vain,p> <p class="poetry">or give birth to children that will experience disaster.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">For the <sc>Lordsc> will bless their childrenp> <p class="poetry">and their descendants.<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 2:24 |
| <p class="poetry">You are like a wild female donkey brought up in the wilderness.p> <p class="poetry">In her lust she sniffs the wind to get the scent of a male.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">No one can hold her back when she is in heat.p> <p class="poetry">None of the males need wear themselves out chasing after her.p> <p class="poetry">At mating time she is easy to find.<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 2:34 |
| <p class="poetry">Even your clothes are stained withp> <p class="poetry">the lifeblood of the poor who had not done anything wrong;p> <p class="poetry">you did not catch them breaking into your homes.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Yet, in spite of all these things you have done,<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 2:35 |
| <p class="poetry">you say, ‘I have not done anything wrong,p> <p class="poetry">so the <sc>Lordsc> cannot really be angry with me any more.’p> <p class="poetry">But, watch out!<n id="1" /> I will bring down judgment on youp> <p class="poetry">because you say, ‘I have not committed any sin.’p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 3:2 |
| <p class="poetry">“Look up at the hilltops and consider this.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">You have had sex with other gods on every one of them.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">You waited for those gods like a thief lying in wait in the desert.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">You defiled the land by your wicked prostitution to other gods.<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 3:10 |
| In spite of all this,<n id="1" /> Israel’s sister, unfaithful Judah, has not turned back to me with any sincerity; she has only pretended to do so,”<n id="2" /> says the <sc>Lordsc>. |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 4:8 |
| <p class="poetry">So put on sackcloth!p> <p class="poetry">Mourn and wail, saying,p> <p class="poetry">‘The fierce anger of the <sc>Lordsc>p> <p class="poetry">has not turned away from us!’”<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 4:19 |
| <p class="bodytext">I said,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">“Oh, the feeling in the pit of my stomach!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">I writhe in anguish.p> <p class="poetry">Oh, the pain in my heart!<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">My heart pounds within me.p> <p class="poetry">I cannot keep silent.p> <p class="poetry">For I hear the sound of the trumpet;<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">the sound of the battle cry pierces my soul!<n id="5" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 5:4 |
| <p class="poetry">I thought, “Surely it is only the ignorant poor who act this way.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">They act like fools because they do not know what the <sc>Lordsc> demands.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">They do not know what their God requires of them.<n id="3" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 5:9 |
| <p class="poetry">I will surely punish them for doing such things!” says the <sc>Lordsc>.p> <p class="poetry">“I will surely bring retribution on such a nation as this!”<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 5:12 |
| <p class="poetry">“These people have denied what the <sc>Lordsc> says.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">They have said, ‘That is not so!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">No harm will come to us.p> <p class="poetry">We will not experience war and famine.<n id="3" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 7:9 |
| You steal.<n id="1" /> You murder. You commit adultery. You lie when you swear on oath. You sacrifice to the god Baal. You pay allegiance to<n id="2" /> other gods whom you have not previously known. |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 7:22 |
| Consider this:<n id="1" /> When I spoke to your ancestors after I brought them out of Egypt, I did not merely give them commands about burnt offerings and sacrifices. |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 8:7 |
| <p class="poetry">Even the stork knowsp> <p class="poetry">when it is time to move on.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">The turtledove, swallow, and crane<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">recognize<n id="3" /> the normal times for their migration.p> <p class="poetry">But my people pay no attentionp> <p class="poetry">to<n id="4" /> what I, the <sc>Lordsc>, require of them.<n id="5" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 8:22 |
| <p class="poetry">There is still medicinal ointment<n id="1" /> available in Gilead!p> <p class="poetry">There is still a physician there!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Why then have my dear people<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">not been restored to health?<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 9:5 |
| <p class="poetry">One friend deceives anotherp> <p class="poetry">and no one tells the truth.p> <p class="poetry">These people have trained themselves<n id="1" /> to tell lies.p> <p class="poetry">They do wrong and are unable to repent.p> |
| (0.48128140127389) | Jer 9:16 |
| I will scatter them among nations that neither they nor their ancestors<n id="1" /> have known anything about. I will send people chasing after them with swords<n id="2" /> until I have destroyed them.’”<n id="3" />p> |
