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Job 21:14

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But they say to God, ‘Leave us alone. We don’t want to know your ways.

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They told God, ‘Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do for us?’

because they turned away from following him and didn’t consider any of his ways.

But no one asks, ‘Where is God, my Creator, who inspires songs in the night,

He says to himself, “God has forgotten. He has hidden his face. He will never see it!”

He turns up his nose ⌞and says⌟, “God doesn’t care.” His every thought ⌞concludes⌟, “There is no God.”

For 40 years I was disgusted with those people. So I said, ‘They are a people whose hearts continue to stray. They have not learned my ways.’

“How long will you gullible people love being so gullible? How long will you mockers find joy in your mocking? How long will you fools hate knowledge?

because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the Lord.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. Stubborn fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Get out of our way! Stop blocking our path! Get the Holy One of Israel out of our sight.’ ”

“Consider the Lord’s word, people of this generation. Haven’t I been a desert, a land of thick darkness, for Israel? Why do my people say that they are free to wander around and no longer come to me?

Oppression follows oppression. Deceit follows deceit. They refuse to acknowledge me,” declares the Lord.

The Babylonians pull them all up with fishhooks, drag them away in nets, and gather them in dragnets. So they rejoice and are happy.

When he saw Jesus, he shouted, fell in front of him, and said in a loud voice, “Why are you bothering me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you not to torture me!”

Then all the people from the surrounding region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave because they were terrified. Jesus got into a boat and started back.

And because they thought it was worthless to acknowledge God, God allowed their own immoral minds to control them. So they do these indecent things.

This is so because the corrupt nature has a hostile attitude toward God. It refuses to place itself under the authority of God’s standards because it can’t.




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