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Isaiah 64:7

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No one worships you or even asks you to help us. That is because you have turned away from us and have let our sins destroy us.

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Remember that you molded me like a piece of clay. Will you now turn me back into dust?

Your children sinned against God, and he punished them for their sins.

Know that the Lord is God. He made us, and we belong to him; we are his people, the sheep he tends.

Don’t the wicked understand? They destroy my people as if they were eating bread. They do not ask the Lord for help.

Don’t let the people of Egypt say, ‘The Lord brought the Israelites out of Egypt for an evil purpose. He planned to kill them in the mountains and destroy them from the earth.’ So stop being angry, and don’t destroy your people.

When you raise your arms to me in prayer, I will refuse to look at you. Even if you say many prayers, I will not listen to you, because your hands are full of blood.

But if anyone comes to me for safety and wants to make peace with me, he should come and make peace with me.”

“How terrible it will be for those who argue with the God who made them. They are like a piece of broken pottery among many pieces. The clay does not ask the potter, ‘What are you doing?’ The thing that is made doesn’t say to its maker, ‘You have no hands.’

I came home and found no one there; I called, but no one answered. Do you think I am not able to save you? Do I not have the power to save you? Look, I need only to shout and the sea becomes dry. I change rivers into a desert, and their fish rot because there is no water; they die of thirst.

I became very angry and hid from you for a time, but I will show you mercy with kindness forever,” says the Lord who saves you.

This is what the Lord says: “The eunuchs should obey the law about the Sabbath and do what I want and keep my agreement.

I was angry because they were dishonest in order to make money. I punished them and turned away from them in anger, but they continued to do evil.

He could not find anyone to help the people, and he was surprised that there was no one to help. So he used his own power to save the people; his own goodness gave him strength.

It is your evil that has separated you from your God. Your sins cause him to turn away from you, so he does not hear you.

People take each other to court unfairly, and no one tells the truth in arguing his case. They accuse each other falsely and tell lies. They cause trouble and create more evil.

You are our father. Abraham doesn’t know we are his children, and Israel doesn’t recognize us. Lord, you are our father. You are called “the one who has always saved us.”

So this is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “I will test the people of Judah as a person tests metal in a fire. I have no other choice, because my people have sinned.

“I looked for someone to build up the walls and to stand before me where the walls are broken to defend these people so I would not have to destroy them. But I could not find anyone.

Then set the empty pot on the coals so it may become hot and its copper sides glow. The dirty scum stuck inside it may then melt and its rust burn away.

Then I will go back to my place until they suffer for their guilt and turn back to me. In their trouble they will look for me.”

They do not call to me from their hearts. They just lie on their beds and cry. They come together to ask for grain and new wine, but they really turn away from me.

All these people are as hot as an oven; they burn up their rulers. All their kings fall, and no one calls on me.

The Lord All-Powerful says, “A son honors his father, and a servant honors his master.” I am a father, so why don’t you honor me? I am a master, so why don’t you respect me? You priests do not respect me. “But you ask, ‘How have we shown you disrespect?’

We all have the same father; the same God made us. So why do people break their promises to each other and show no respect for the agreement our ancestors made with God?




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