Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
divine Call » Heal persecution of » Refused
and I will bring on them what they dread
because I called and no one answered;
I spoke and they didn’t hear;
they did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I didn’t delight in.
extended my hand and no one paid attention,
Israel did not obey Me.
and all of you will kneel down to be slaughtered,
because I called and you did not answer,
I spoke and you did not hear;
you did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I did not delight in.
Now, because you have done all these things”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“and because I have spoken to you time and time again but you wouldn’t listen, and I have called to you, but you wouldn’t answer,
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because they have not listened to Him;
they will become wanderers among the nations.
But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.
Forbearance » Divine
God presented Him as a propitiation through faith in His blood, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His restraint God passed over the sins previously committed.
Should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot distinguish between their right and their left, as well as many animals?”
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But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.
Then he said, “Let the Lord not be angry, and I will speak one more time. Suppose 10 are found there?”
He answered, “I will not destroy it on account of 10.” Verse Concepts
He answered, “I will not destroy it on account of 10.” Verse Concepts
and Your Spirit warned them through Your prophets,
but they would not listen.
Therefore, You handed them over to the surrounding peoples.
“Therefore, having overlooked the times of ignorance, God now commands all people everywhere to repent,
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Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, restraint, and patience, not recognizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?
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God » Pillar of » Forbearance of
God presented Him as a propitiation through faith in His blood, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His restraint God passed over the sins previously committed.
Should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot distinguish between their right and their left, as well as many animals?”
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But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.
Then he said, “Let the Lord not be angry, and I will speak one more time. Suppose 10 are found there?”
He answered, “I will not destroy it on account of 10.” Verse Concepts
He answered, “I will not destroy it on account of 10.” Verse Concepts
and Your Spirit warned them through Your prophets,
but they would not listen.
Therefore, You handed them over to the surrounding peoples.
“Therefore, having overlooked the times of ignorance, God now commands all people everywhere to repent,
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Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, restraint, and patience, not recognizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?
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God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
and I will bring on them what they dread
because I called and no one answered;
I spoke and they didn’t hear;
they did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I didn’t delight in.
extended my hand and no one paid attention,
Israel did not obey Me.
and all of you will kneel down to be slaughtered,
because I called and you did not answer,
I spoke and you did not hear;
you did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I did not delight in.
Now, because you have done all these things”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“and because I have spoken to you time and time again but you wouldn’t listen, and I have called to you, but you wouldn’t answer,
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because they have not listened to Him;
they will become wanderers among the nations.
But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Divine pleadings
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, certain that God is appealing through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf, “Be reconciled to God.”
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says the Lord.
“Though your sins are like scarlet,
they will be as white as snow;
though they are as red as crimson,
they will be like wool.
extended my hand and no one paid attention,
But to Israel he says: All day long I have spread out My hands to a disobedient and defiant people.
come to the waters;
and you without money,
come, buy, and eat!
Come, buy wine and milk
without money and without cost!
Throw off all the transgressions you have committed, and get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, house of Israel?
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or how have I wearied you?
Testify against Me!