TSK · Jeremiah 2:23

When Samuel came to Saul, Saul said to him,“May the LORD bless you! I have fulfilled the LORD’s orders.”

for he is too proud to recognize and give up his sin.

The one who covers his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses them and forsakes them will find mercy.

This is the way of an adulterous woman: she has eaten and wiped her mouth and has said,“I have not done wrong.”

“My, how good you have become at chasing after your lovers! Why, you could even teach prostitutes a thing or two!

They have also built places of worship in a place called Topheth in the Valley of Ben Hinnom so that they can sacrifice their sons and daughters by fire. That is something I never commanded them to do! Indeed, it never even entered my mind to command such a thing!

Then the LORD spoke about these people.“They truly love to go astray. They cannot keep from running away from me. So I am not pleased with them. I will now call to mind the wrongs they have done and punish them for their sins.”

How long will you vacillate, you who were once like an unfaithful daughter? For I, the LORD, promise to bring about something new on the earth, something as unique as a woman protecting a man!’”

Two Sisters The LORD’s message came to me:

But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus,“And who is my neighbor?”

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