Confrontation and Repentance at Bokim The LORD’s angel went up from Gilgal to Bokim. He said,“I brought you up from Egypt and led you into the land I had solemnly promised to give to your ancestors. I said,‘I will never break my covenant with you,
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TSK · Job 33:23
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You are righteous with regard to all that has happened to us, for you have acted faithfully. It is we who have been in the wrong!
Nor is there an arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both,
God is Not Unjust“Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wickedness, from the Almighty to do evil.
Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.’
With my knowledge I will speak comprehensively, and to my Creator I will ascribe righteousness.
As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.
I know, LORD, that your regulations are just. You disciplined me because of your faithful devotion to me.
The Lord Will Rejuvenate His People The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,
Though he causes us grief, he then has compassion on us according to the abundance of his loyal kindness.
“Yet you say,‘The Lord’s conduct is unjust!’ Hear, O house of Israel: Is my conduct unjust? Is it not your conduct that is unjust?
Then Haggai, the LORD’s messenger, spoke the LORD’s announcement to the people:“I am with you!” decrees the LORD.
“I am about to send my messenger, who will clear the way before me. Indeed, the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his temple, and the messenger of the covenant, whom you long for, is certainly coming,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Seeing that I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry,
Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making his plea through us. We plead with you on Christ’s behalf,“Be reconciled to God!”