Thematic Bible: Selfish absorption


Thematic Bible



Alas, sinful nation,
People weighed down with iniquity,
Offspring of evildoers,
Sons who act corruptly!
They have abandoned the Lord,
They have despised the Holy One of Israel,
They have turned away from Him.
Verse ConceptsCorruption, Of HumanityAbandonmentForsaking God, Illustrated ByImpenitence, Warnings AgainstNationalismRejection Of GodEvildoersGod's People Sinningcorruption

The backslider in heart will have his fill of his own ways,
But a good man will be satisfied with his.
Verse ConceptsFaithlessness, As DisobedienceReward, DivineJudgement On BackslidersBackslidingBackslidersFalling Away From God

“Although our iniquities testify against us,
O Lord, act for Your name’s sake!
Truly our apostasies have been many,
We have sinned against You.
Verse ConceptsWitness Against OneselfWe Have SinnedBackslidingtestifying

So My people are bent on turning from Me.
Though they call them to the One on high,
None at all exalts Him.