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Jeremiah 35:13

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“The Lord who rules over all is the God of Israel. He says, ‘Go. Speak to the people of Judah and Jerusalem. Tell them, “Won’t you ever learn a lesson? Won’t you ever obey my words?” announces the Lord.

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Listen to advice and accept correction. In the end you will be counted among those who are wise.

Choose my teaching instead of silver. Choose knowledge rather than fine gold.

Family of Jacob, who among you will listen to what I’m saying? People of Israel, which one of you will pay close attention in days to come?

Jeremiah, the Lord’s prophet, spoke to all the people of Judah and Jerusalem. He said,

They turned their backs to me. They would not face me. I taught them again and again. But they would not listen or pay attention when they were corrected.

Then a message from the Lord came to Jeremiah. It said,

Lord, don’t your eyes look for truth? You struck down your people. But they didn’t feel any pain. You crushed them. But they refused to be corrected. They made their faces harder than stone. They refused to turn away from their sins.

Who is wise enough to understand these things? Who has been taught by the Lord? Who can explain them? Why has the land been destroyed so completely? Why has it become like a desert that no one can go across?

Be sure that you don’t say no to the one who speaks. People did not escape when they said no to the one who warned them on earth. And what if we turn away from the one who warns us from heaven? How much less will we escape!




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