Thematic Bible: Why people are destroyed
Thematic Bible
Destruction » Why people are destroyed
The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination and intention of all human thinking was only evil continually. And the Lord regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved at heart. So the Lord said, I will destroy, blot out, and wipe away mankind, whom I have created from the face of the ground -- "not only man, [but] the beasts and the creeping things and the birds of the air -- "for it grieves Me and makes Me regretful that I have made them.
Therefore My people go into exile because they lack knowledge [of God];
And their honorable men are famished,
And their common people are parched with thirst.
“Moab will be
Because he has become arrogant and magnified himself against the Lord.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge [of My law, where I reveal My will].
Because you [the priestly nation] have rejected knowledge,
I will also reject you from being My priest.
Since you have forgotten the law of your God,
I will also forget your children.
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- Advice, Rejecting God's Advice
- Antediluvians
- Bad Counsel
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- Dangers Of Ignorance
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- Forsaking God's Things
- Fruits Of Sin
- God Forgetting
- Ignorance of God