Thematic Bible: Economy
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FALSE » Economy » God's
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, silver, copper, iron, wood, and of stone.
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You know that you were of the nations, carried away and led by mute idols.
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Has any nation ever exchanged gods? Their gods are not really gods. Yet my people have exchanged their glory for something that does not help them.
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This is because all the gods of the nations are useless idols while Jehovah created the heavens.
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Then the cities of Judah and those who live in Jerusalem will cry to the gods to whom they have been sacrificing. But these gods will never rescue them in a time of distress.
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Their land is full of idols. They worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made.
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However at that time, you did not know God. You were in bondage to things that are really not gods at all.
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There are those called gods in heaven or on earth. There are many gods and many lords.
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Can people make gods for themselves? They are not really gods!
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FALSE » Economy » Profession of religion
Then they come to you, as if they are still my people, and they sit down in front of you. They listen to what you say, but they do not do it. They say that they love me, but in their hearts they chase dishonest profits. To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they do not do them.
They profess that they know God; but deny him by their works! They are detestable, disobedient, and not approved for any good work.
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Not everyone who calls me Lord will enter the kingdom of heaven. He who does the will of my Father in heaven will enter.
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Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.
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Why do you call me Lord, and do not do what I tell you to do?
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My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.
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They remembered that God was their rock, that the Most High was their defender. They flattered him with their mouths and lied to him with their tongues.
Listen to this, people of Israel, you that are descended from Judah. You swear by the name of Jehovah and claim to worship the God of Israel. However you do not mean a word you say.
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He told them: Isaiah prophesied about you hypocrites. It is written: 'This people honor me with their lips but their heart is far from me.
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FALSE » Economy » Hopes
Such is the destiny of all who forget God. The hope of the godless will perish.
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The hope of the righteous is joy. The prospect for the wicked is bleak.
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But the eyes of the wicked will fail and they will not escape. Their hope will become a dying gasp.
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What hope doe the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
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He says to himself: Nothing can shake me. I will never face trouble.
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