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Job 21:14

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But evil people say to God,\par ‘Leave us alone!\par We don’t care what you want us to do!’\par

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Those people told God,\par ‘Leave us alone!\par God All-Powerful can’t do anything to us!’\par

Why? Because the bad people\par stopped obeying God.\par And those bad people didn’t care\par about doing what God wants.\par

But those bad people\par will not ask God for help.\par They will not say,\par ‘Where is the God who made me?\par God helps people\par when they are depressed.\par So where is he?\par

So those poor people begin thinking,\par “God has forgotten us!\par He has turned away from us forever!\par God doesn’t see what is happening to us!”\par

Bad people are too proud to follow God.\par They make all their evil plans.\par And they act like there is no God.\par

I was patient with those people\par for 40 years.\par And I know that they are not faithful.\par Those people refused to follow my teachings.\par

“You are foolish people. How long will you continue doing foolish things? How long will you make fun of wisdom? How long will you continue to hate knowledge?

I will not help because you never wanted my knowledge. You refused to fear and respect the Lord.

The first thing a person must learn is to respect and obey the Lord—that leads to true wisdom. But evil people hate discipline and true wisdom.

Stop seeing things that will really happen! Get out of our way! Stop telling us about the Holy One of Israel.”

People of this generation, pay attention\par to the Lord’s message!\par

One bad thing followed another.\par And lies followed lies.\par The people refused to know me.”\par The Lord said those things.\par

The enemy catches all of them\par with hooks and nets.\par The enemy catches them in his net\par and drags them in.\par And the enemy is very happy\par with what he caught.\par

All the people asked Jesus to go away. They were afraid.

People did not think it was important to have a true knowledge of God. So God left them and allowed those people to have their own worthless thinking. And so those people do the things that they should not do.

Why is this true? Because if a person’s thinking is controlled by his sinful self, then that person is against God. That person refuses to obey God’s law. And really that person is not able to obey God’s law.




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