Category Archives: rebellion
playing with fire
playing with fire Jeremiah 32:26-35 (JDV) Jeremiah 32:26 The word of Yahveh came to Jeremiah, and this is what he said: Jeremiah 32:27 “Notice, I am Yahveh, the God of all flesh. Is there a matter too difficult for me? … Continue reading
battle horse
battle horse Jeremiah 8:4-17 (JDV) Jeremiah 8:4 “You are to say to them: This is what Yahveh says: Do people fall and not get up again? If they turn away, do they not turn back? Jeremiah 8:5 Why have these … Continue reading
underkill
underkill Jeremiah 6:10-15 (JDV) Jeremiah 6:10 Who can I speak to and give such a warning that they would listen? Notice, their ear is uncircumcised, so they cannot pay attention. Notice, the word of Yahveh has become contemptible to them—they … Continue reading
stones and trees
stones and trees Jeremiah 3:6-10 (JDV) Jeremiah 3:6 In the days of King Josiah Yahveh asked me, “Have you seen what unfaithful Israel has done? She has gone up every high hill and gone under every green tree to prostitute … Continue reading
stubborn stain
stubborn stain Jeremiah 2:14-22 (JDV) Jeremiah 2:14 Is Israel a slave? Was he born into slavery? Why else has he become a seized property? Jeremiah 2:15 The young lions have roared at him; they have roared loudly. They have laid … Continue reading
provider and pretenders
provider and pretenders Deuteronomy 32:15-17 (JDV) Deuteronomy 32:15 Then Jeshurun became fat and rebelled — you became fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation. Deuteronomy 32:16 They provoked his … Continue reading
double-edged witness
double-edged witness Deuteronomy 31:23-27 (JDV) Deuteronomy 31:23 Yahveh commanded Joshua son of Nun, and this is what he said, “Be strong and tough, because you will bring the Israelites into the land I swore to them, and I will be … Continue reading
time machine
time machine Deuteronomy 29:26-29 (JDV) Deuteronomy 29:26 They began to serve other gods, bowing in worship to gods they had not known – gods that Yahveh had not permitted them to worship. Deuteronomy 29:27 Therefore Yahveh’s anger burned against this … Continue reading
a godforsaken condition
a godforsaken condition Deuteronomy 28:20-24(JDV) Deuteronomy 28:20 Yahveh will send against you curses, confusion, and rebuke in everything you do until you are exterminated and quickly destroyed, because of the wickedness of your actions in abandoning me. Deuteronomy 28:21 Yahveh … Continue reading
staying compliant and connected
staying compliant and connected Deuteronomy 21:18-21 (JDV) Deuteronomy 21:18 “If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father or mother and doesn’t listen to them even after they discipline him, Deuteronomy 21:19 his father and … Continue reading