Jeremiah 6:16

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Summary

Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

Stand

And walk

We will

Matthew 21:28

General references

Bible References

Stand

‘For My people have forgotten Me,

They burn incense to worthless gods

And they have stumbled from their ways,

From the ancient paths,

To walk in bypaths,
Not on a highway,

“Remember the days of old,
Consider the years of all generations.

Ask your father, and he will inform you,

Your elders, and they will tell you.

“Tell me, O you whom my soul loves,
Where do you pasture your flock,
Where do you make it lie down at noon?
For why should I be like one who veils herself
Beside the flocks of your companions?”

To the

law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

“

Remember the law of Moses My servant, even the statutes and ordinances which I commanded him in Horeb for all Israel.

But Abraham *said, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them hear them.’

You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; it is these that testify about Me;

Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has found?

so that you will not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

For by it the men of old

gained approval.

Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

And walk

But this is what I commanded them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you will be My people; and you will walk in all the way which I command you, that it may be well with you.’

Come, house of Jacob, and let us walk in the light of the Lord.

Your ears will hear a word behind you, “This is the way, walk in it,” whenever you turn to the right or to the left.

So Jesus said to them, “For a little while longer the Light is among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes.

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so

walk in Him,

We will

“Keep your feet from being unshod
And your throat from thirst;
But you said, ‘It is hopeless!
No! For I have loved strangers,
And after them I will walk.’

But they will say, ‘It’s hopeless! For we are going to follow our own plans, and each of us will act according to the stubbornness of his evil heart.’

“I spoke to you in your prosperity;
But you said, ‘I will not listen!’

This has been your practice from your youth,

That you have not obeyed My voice.

“As for the

message that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we are not going to listen to you!

“But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, ‘Son, go work today in the vineyard.’

General references

Make me know Your ways, O Lord;

Teach me Your paths.

Then you will discern righteousness and justice
And equity and every good course.

that the Lord your God may tell us the way in which we should walk and the thing that we should do.”

And no one, after drinking old wine wishes for new; for he says, ‘The old is good enough.’”