Thematic Bible: Guilt and consequences of


Thematic Bible




And so a lion from the woods will put them to death, a wolf of the waste land will make them waste, a leopard will keep watch on their towns, and everyone who goes out from them will be food for the beasts; because of the great number of their sins and the increase of their wrongdoing. Verse ConceptsForestsLeopardCarnivorousnessWolvesIn Danger From Lions

For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and you will be put to death by their swords: because you have gone back from the way of the Lord, the Lord will not be with you. Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forKilled With The Sword



For this cause our right is far from us, and righteousness does not overtake us: we are looking for light, but there is only the dark; for the shining of the sun, but our way is in the night. We go on our way, like blind men feeling for the wall, even like those who have no eyes: we are running against things in daylight as if it was evening; our place is in the dark like dead men. We make noises of grief, like bears, and sad sounds like doves: we are looking for our right, but it is not there; for salvation, but it is far from us.

Why do these people of Jerusalem go back, for ever turning away? they will not give up their deceit, they will not come back. Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forUnceasingContinual SinMen DeceivingBackslidersapostasy


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