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Joel 1:19

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Lord, help us! The fire has consumed the wilderness pastures, and flames have burned up all the trees.

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Then call on me when you are in trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory.”

When they call on me, I will answer; I will be with them in trouble. I will rescue and honor them.

The ground is parched and cracked for lack of rain. The farmers are deeply troubled; they, too, cover their heads.

Israel treated it all so lightly—she thought nothing of committing adultery by worshiping idols made of wood and stone. So now the land has been polluted.

I will weep for the mountains and wail for the wilderness pastures. For they are desolate and empty of life; the lowing of cattle is heard no more; the birds and wild animals have all fled.

Should I not punish them for this?” says the Lord. “Should I not avenge myself against such a nation?”

Fire burns in front of them, and flames follow after them. Ahead of them the land lies as beautiful as the Garden of Eden. Behind them is nothing but desolation; not one thing escapes.

This is what he saw and heard: “The Lord’s voice will roar from Zion and thunder from Jerusalem! The lush pastures of the shepherds will dry up; the grass on Mount Carmel will wither and die.”

Then the Sovereign Lord showed me another vision. I saw him preparing to punish his people with a great fire. The fire had burned up the depths of the sea and was devouring the entire land.

As for me, I look to the Lord for help. I wait confidently for God to save me, and my God will certainly hear me.

One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up.

Even he rendered a just decision in the end. So don’t you think God will surely give justice to his chosen people who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off?




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