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Jeremiah 19:1

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This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and buy a clay jar from a potter.

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Hezekiah sent Eliakim, the palace manager, and Shebna, the royal secretary, and the older priests to Isaiah. They were all wearing rough cloth when they came to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.

You will be like a clay jar that breaks, smashed into many pieces. Those pieces will be too small to take coals from the fire or to get water from a well.”

This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and buy a linen belt and put it around your waist. Don’t let the belt get wet.”

Then some of the elders of Judah stood up and said to all the people,

‘This is what the Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: Take both copies of the record of ownership—the sealed copy and the copy that was not sealed—and put them in a clay jar so they will last a long time.

The precious people of Jerusalem were more valuable than gold, but now they are thought of as clay jars made by the hands of a potter.

“Now, human, get yourself a brick, put it in front of you, and draw a map of Jerusalem on it.

“Now, human, take a sharp sword, and use it like a barber’s razor to shave your head and beard. Then take scales and weigh and divide the hair.

Kill and destroy old men, young men and women, little children, and older women, but don’t touch any who have the mark on them. Start at my Temple.” So they started with the elders who were in front of the Temple.

The Lord said to Moses, “Bring me seventy of Israel’s elders, men that you know are leaders among the people. Bring them to the Meeting Tent, and have them stand there with you.

Then the leading priests and the elders had a meeting at the palace of the high priest, named Caiaphas.

Early the next morning, all the leading priests and elders of the people decided that Jesus should die.

He came to us and borrowed Paul’s belt and used it to tie his own hands and feet. He said, “The Holy Spirit says, ‘This is how evil people in Jerusalem will tie up the man who wears this belt. Then they will give him to the older leaders.’ ”

We have this treasure from God, but we are like clay jars that hold the treasure. This shows that the great power is from God, not from us.




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