TSK · Joshua 7:19

“Tell the Israelites,‘When a man or a woman commits any sin that people commit, thereby breaking faith with the LORD, and that person is found guilty,

You should make images of the sores and images of the mice that are destroying the land. You should honor the God of Israel. Perhaps he will release his grip on you, your gods, and your land.

Isaiah asked,“What have they seen in your palace?” Hezekiah replied,“They have seen everything in my palace. I showed them everything in my treasuries.”

In his pain Manasseh asked the LORD his God for mercy and truly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

Now give praise to the LORD God of your fathers, and do his will. Separate yourselves from the local residents and from these foreign wives.”

For I am aware of my rebellious acts; I am forever conscious of my sin.

I will make human beings more scarce than pure gold, and people more scarce than gold from Ophir.

Show the LORD your God the respect that is due him. Do it before he brings the darkness of disaster. Do it before you stumble into distress like a traveler on the mountains at twilight. Do it before he turns the light of deliverance you hope for into the darkness and gloom of exile.

They said to him,“Tell us, whose fault is it that this disaster has overtaken us? What’s your occupation? Where do you come from? What’s your country? And who are your people?”

Then they summoned the man who used to be blind a second time and said to him,“Promise before God to tell the truth. We know that this man is a sinner.”

correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth

For human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness.

If we say we do not bear the guilt of sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.