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Ezekiel 28:12

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“Son of man, {\cf2\super [236]} sing this sad song about the king of Tyre. Say to him, ‘The Lord my Master says these things:

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God knows that if you eat the fruit from that tree you will learn about good and evil. And then you will be the same as God!”

Jeremiah wrote and sang some funeral songs for Josiah. And the men and women singers still sing those sad songs today. It became something the people of Israel always do—they sing a sad song for Josiah. Those songs are written in the book, Funeral Songs.

There is no person who is wise enough to make a plan that can succeed if the Lord is against it.

The king of Assyria {\cf2\super [118]} says, “I am very wise. By my own wisdom and power I have done many great things. I have defeated many nations. I have taken their wealth. And I have taken their people to be slaves. I am a very powerful man.

At that time, you will begin to sing this song about the king of Babylon:

The Lord says:\par “Wise men must not brag\par about their wisdom.\par Strong men must not brag\par about their strength.\par Rich men must not brag\par about their money.\par

\{God said to me,\} “You must sing this sad song about the leaders of Israel.

A fire started in the large branch\par and spread to destroy all of its\par vines and fruit.\par So there was no strong walking stick.\par There was no king’s scepter.’ {\cf2\super [137]} \par

They will sing this sad song about you:

“And in their heavy crying they will sing this sad song about you, and cry about you.

The word of the Lord came to me. He said,

You were good and honest\par when I created you.\par But then you became evil.\par

“This is a sad song that people will sing for Egypt. The daughters (cities) in other nations will sing this sad song about Egypt. They will sing it as a sad song about Egypt and all its people.” The Lord my Master said those things!

“Son of man, {\cf2\super [259]} sing this sad song about Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Say to him:

“Now, Son of man, {\cf2\super [400]} tell the family of Israel about the temple. Then, when they learn about the plans for the temple, they will be ashamed of their sins.

\{And this message is against\} Hamath which borders Hadrach’s country. \{And this message is against\} Tyre and Sidon, even though those people have been so wise and skillful.

The little boy (Jesus) was growing. He became stronger and wiser. God’s blessings were with him.

So, brothers and sisters, choose seven of your own men. They must be men that people say are good. They must be full of wisdom and full of the Spirit. {\cf2\super [109]} We will give them this work to do.

I must be sure that the poor people in Jerusalem get all this money that has been given for them. After I finish this work, then I will leave for Spain. While I am traveling to Spain, I will stop and visit you.

Why? Because the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. It is like the Scriptures {\cf2\super [21]} say, “He (God) catches the wise (smart) people when they use their sneaky ways.” {\cf2\super [22]}

He put his mark on us to show that we are his. And he put his Spirit {\cf2\super [5]} in our hearts to be a guarantee—\{a proof that he will give us what he promised\}.

Since the day we heard these things about you, we have continued praying for you. We pray these things for you:

In Christ all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are safely kept.




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