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Hosea 8:2

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Now Israel pleads with me, ‘Help us, for you are our God!’

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Then Jehu said, “Now come with me, and see how devoted I am to the Lord.” So Jehonadab rode along with him.

He did not, however, destroy the gold calves at Bethel and Dan, with which Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to sin.

But don’t be fooled by those who promise you safety simply because the Lord’s Temple is here. They chant, “The Lord’s Temple is here! The Lord’s Temple is here!”

Then I will return to my place until they admit their guilt and turn to me. For as soon as trouble comes, they will earnestly search for me.”

But it is too late. The people of Israel have rejected what is good, and now their enemies will chase after them.

You rulers make decisions based on bribes; you priests teach God’s laws only for a price; you prophets won’t prophesy unless you are paid. Yet all of you claim to depend on the Lord. “No harm can come to us,” you say, “for the Lord is here among us.”

Later, when the other five bridesmaids returned, they stood outside, calling, ‘Lord! Lord! Open the door for us!’

“Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter.

When the master of the house has locked the door, it will be too late. You will stand outside knocking and pleading, ‘Lord, open the door for us!’ But he will reply, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’

Such people claim they know God, but they deny him by the way they live. They are detestable and disobedient, worthless for doing anything good.

If someone claims, “I know God,” but doesn’t obey God’s commandments, that person is a liar and is not living in the truth.




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