The Punishment from God The LORD said to Moses,“How long will this people despise me, and how long will they not believe in me, in spite of the signs that I have done among them?
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TSK · Hebrews 11:6
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May the LORD reward your efforts! May your acts of kindness be repaid fully by the LORD God of Israel, from whom you have sought protection!”
So they say to God,‘Turn away from us! We do not want to know your ways.
But as for me, God’s presence is all I need. I have made the Sovereign LORD my shelter, as I declare all the things you have done.
Despite all this, they continued to sin, and did not trust him to do amazing things.
They rejected the God who delivered them, the one who performed great deeds in Egypt,
With all my heart I seek you. Do not allow me to stray from your commands!
The wicked person earns deceitful wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a genuine reward.
Ephraim’s leader is Samaria, and Samaria’s leader is the son of Remaliah. If your faith does not remain firm, then you will not remain secure.”
You people of this generation, listen to the LORD’s message.“Have I been like a wilderness to you, Israel? Have I been like a dark and dangerous land to you? Why then do you say,‘We are free to wander. We will not come to you any more?’
Rejoice and be glad, because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.
Private Prayer“Whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray while standing in synagogues and on street corners so that people can see them. Truly I say to you, they have their reward!
But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;
Instead, pursue his kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.
Thus I told you that you will die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins.”
How are they to call on one they have not believed in? And how are they to believe in one they have not heard of? And how are they to hear without someone preaching to them?
See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that forsakes the living God.
For we had good news proclaimed to us just as they did. But the message they heard did them no good, since they did not join in with those who heard it in faith.
for the law made nothing perfect. On the other hand a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
He regarded abuse suffered for Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for his eyes were fixed on the reward.
Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to be sure of your calling and election. For by doing this you will never stumble into sin.
But as for the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”