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Boasting in the Lord
But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment, righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight saith the Lord.Jeremiah 9:24 There is only one reason to boast: that you are saved and already working your way towards heaven.…
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Balm in Gilead
Is there no medicine in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why doesn’t God do something? Why doesn’t he help?Jeremiah 8:22 (TLB) I have always read this scripture from King James Version (KJV) as a scripture to ask God for healing of our sick bodies. But today, reading it from The Living Bible (TLB), it…
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One Command
But this one thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.Jeremiah 7:23 When King David sang that it is only one thing He desired,…
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The Ancient Path
Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.Jeremiah 6:16 (KJV) Don’t go out to the fields! Don’t travel the roads! For the enemy…
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Just One Person
Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth, and I will pardon it.Jeremiah 5:1 Many times we think of God as that big headmaster just…
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Break up your Fallow Ground
For this saith the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground and sow not among thorns.Jeremiah 4:3 God gives us directions on what to do per time. Whether we do it or not is absolutely up to us. He continued to tell His people what was coming to them.…
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True Repentance
Return ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backsliding. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou are the Lord our God.Jeremiah 3:22 This is an interesting scripture.In the same verse, God calls the people out of their backsliding and they responded acknowledging that only God is truly God. You see, until we begin to…
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True Repentance is in the Heart not Excuses
Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.Jeremiah 2:27 How many times is it that when we get into trouble…
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Finding your Purpose
The Lord said to me, “I knew you before you were formed within your mother’s womb; before you were born I sanctified you and appointed you as my spokesman to the world.”Jeremiah 1:4&5 (TLB) Your destiny holds the core of your purpose on earth. And you can know it if you ask God to show…
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A Contrite Spirit
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.Isaiah 66:2 Let’s continue our conversation about God’s measuring standards. You see, we have our own ideas…
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