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2 Chronicles 15:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For many years Israel has been without the true God,  without a teaching priest, and without instruction,

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Nehemiah the governor,  Ezra the priest and scribe,  and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, ‘This day  is holy to the Lord your God. Do not mourn or weep.’  For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the law.


and teach the Israelites all the statutes  that the Lord has given to them through Moses.’


For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should desire instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of Armies.


Her leaders issue rulings for a bribe, her priests teach for payment, and her prophets practise divination for silver. Yet they lean on the  Lord, saying, ‘Isn’t the Lord   among us? No disaster will overtake us.’


For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince,  without sacrifice  or sacred pillar,  and without ephod  or household idols.


But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God  and eternal King. The earth quakes at his wrath, and the nations cannot endure his fury.


For all who sin without the law  will also perish without the law, and all who sin under  the law will be judged by the law.


They will teach your ordinances to Jacob and your instruction to Israel; they will set incense before you and whole burnt offerings on your altar.


And we know that the Son of God has come  and has given us understanding so that we may know the true one.  We are in the true one #– #that is, in his Son, Jesus Christ.  He is the true God and eternal life.


An overseer,  therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible,  respectable, hospitable,  able to teach,


for they themselves report  what kind of reception  we had from you: how you turned  to God from idols  to serve the living  and true  God


To those who are without the law,  like one without the law #– #though I am not without God’s law but under the law of Christ #– #to win those without the law.


This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only   true   God, and the one you have sent   #– #Jesus Christ.


In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials #– #Ben-hail,  Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah #– #to teach in the cities of Judah.


Look, the days are coming – this is the declaration of the Lord  God  – when I will send a famine through the land: not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the  Lord.


Zion’s gates have fallen to the ground; he has destroyed and shattered the bars on her gates. Her king and her leaders live among the nations, instruction  is no more, and even her prophets receive no vision from the  Lord.





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