Every Word – The Bridge
They were teetering on the edge…
“As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not listen to you! But we will certainly do whatever has gone out of our own mouth.”
– Jeremiah 44:16-17 NKJV
They were teetering on the edge…
“As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not listen to you! But we will certainly do whatever has gone out of our own mouth.”
– Jeremiah 44:16-17 NKJV
What it is, is sin. “You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; you shall not bow down to them nor serve them.” – Exodus 20:4-5 (NKJV)
[Genesis 13:12,13] Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.
[Nehemiah 3:5] And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
[Galatians 6:7] Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
[Psalm 105:1,2] O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.
It was their darkest hour. “And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.” – Acts 16:25 (KJV)