12 Bible Verses about Separation From God
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But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
So take warning, Jerusalem, or I will abandon you in disgust and make you desolate, a place where no one can live."
I will do this in order to capture the hearts of the house of Israel, who have alienated themselves from me on account of all their idols.'
For when anyone from the house of Israel, or the foreigner who lives in Israel, separates himself from me and erects his idols in his heart and sets the obstacle leading to his iniquity before his face, and then consults a prophet to seek something from me, I the Lord am determined to answer him personally.
Then for your part take an iron frying pan and set it up as an iron wall between you and the city. Set your face toward it. It is to be under siege; you are to besiege it. This is a sign for the house of Israel.
Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among them and participated in the richness of the olive root,
Then you will say, "The branches were broken off so that I could be grafted in."
Notice therefore the kindness and harshness of God -- harshness toward those who have fallen, but God's kindness toward you, provided you continue in his kindness; otherwise you also will be cut off.
You who are trying to be declared righteous by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace!
For I could wish that I myself were accursed -- cut off from Christ -- for the sake of my people, my fellow countrymen,
that you were at that time without the Messiah, alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
They will undergo the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,
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But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey. But I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, and I might destroy you on the way."
Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenantal commandment! They have taken some of the riches; they have stolen them and deceitfully put them among their own possessions. The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.
If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.
Error » Sin's penalty » Separation from God
But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey. But I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, and I might destroy you on the way."
Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenantal commandment! They have taken some of the riches; they have stolen them and deceitfully put them among their own possessions. The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.
If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.
Sin » Penalty for » Separation from God
But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey. But I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, and I might destroy you on the way."
Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenantal commandment! They have taken some of the riches; they have stolen them and deceitfully put them among their own possessions. The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.
If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.
Sins » Penalty » Separation from God
But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey. But I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, and I might destroy you on the way."
Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenantal commandment! They have taken some of the riches; they have stolen them and deceitfully put them among their own possessions. The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.
If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Separation from God
But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.
Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey. But I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, and I might destroy you on the way."
Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenantal commandment! They have taken some of the riches; they have stolen them and deceitfully put them among their own possessions. The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.
If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.