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Isaiah 45:19

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The LORD did not speak in a dark secret place or command Jacob's descendants to search for him in vain. The LORD speaks the truth, and this is what he says

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My friends, you are the LORD's people. And now, with God as your witness, I want you to promise that you will do your best to obey everything the LORD God has commanded us. Then this land will always belong to you and your descendants.

At once, Azariah went to Asa and said: Listen to me, King Asa and you people of Judah and Benjamin. The LORD will be with you and help you, as long as you obey and worship him. But if you disobey him, he will desert you.

If my own people will humbly pray and turn back to me and stop sinning, then I will answer them from heaven. I will forgive them and make their land fertile once again.

I was ashamed to ask the king to send soldiers and cavalry to protect us against enemies along the way. After all, we had told the king that our God takes care of everyone who truly worships him, but that he gets very angry and punishes anyone who refuses to obey.

Our LORD, you are true to your promises, and your word is like silver heated seven times in a fiery furnace.

because they worship and serve the God of Jacob.

But I pray to you, LORD. So when the time is right, answer me and help me with your wonderful love.

When those in need see this, they will be happy, and the LORD's worshipers will be encouraged.

After he killed some of them, the others turned to him with all their hearts.

Everyone who honors your name can trust you, because you are faithful to all who depend on you.

She shouts in the marketplaces and near the city gates as she says to the people,

The LORD is disgusted by gifts from the wicked, but it makes him happy when his people pray.

Everything God says is true-- and it's a shield for all who come to him for safety.

Listen, because what I say is worthwhile and right.

"No matter how much you pray, I won't listen. You are too violent.

I promised to save you, and I kept my promise. You are my witnesses that no other god did this. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Don't tremble with fear! Didn't I tell you long ago? Didn't you hear me? I alone am God-- no one else is a mighty rock.

I have made a solemn promise, one that won't be broken: Everyone will bow down and worship me.

I, the LORD, will give victory and great honor to the people of Israel."

Come closer and listen! I have never kept secret the things I have said, and I was here before time began. By the power of his Spirit the LORD God has sent me

Who is this coming from Bozrah in Edom with clothes stained red? Who is this hero marching in his glorious uniform? "It's me, the LORD! I have won the battle, and I can save you!"

I have chosen the people of Israel and Judah, and I will bless them with many descendants. They will settle here in this land of mountains, and it will be theirs.

Someone may say to you, "Go to the fortunetellers who make soft chirping sounds or ask the spirits of the dead. After all, a nation ought to be able to ask its own gods

Now listen to what I say! Did I abandon you in the desert or surround you with darkness? You are my people, yet you have told me, "We'll do what we want, and we refuse to worship you!"

The LORD keeps saying, "Israel, turn back to me and you will live!

But Jesus told him, "I have spoken freely in front of everyone. And I have always taught in our meeting places and in the temple, where all of our people come together. I have not said anything in secret.

Yet here he is, speaking for everyone to hear. And no one is arguing with him. Do you suppose the authorities know that he is the Messiah?

As Jesus was teaching in the temple, he shouted, "Do you really think you know me and where I came from? I didn't come on my own! The one who sent me is truthful, and you don't know him.

The LORD our God hasn't explained the present or the future, but he has commanded us to obey the laws he gave to us and our descendants.

The LORD is a mighty rock, and he never does wrong. God can always be trusted to bring justice.

Yet even when you do pray, your prayers are not answered, because you pray just for selfish reasons.




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