Jeremiah 2:8

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Events

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• Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC

Related verses

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• Habakkuk 2:18
  What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve it—or an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation; he makes idols that cannot speak.
• Jeremiah 5:31
  The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?
• Romans 2:17–24
  Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
• Jeremiah 10:21
  For the shepherds have become senseless; they do not seek the LORD. Therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered.
• Hosea 4:6
  My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
• 2 Corinthians 4:2
  Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
• Isaiah 30:5
  …everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They bring neither help nor benefit, but only shame and disgrace.”
• Luke 11:52
  Woe to you experts in the law! For you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.”
• John 16:3
  They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.
• Isaiah 29:10
  For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads, O seers.
• John 8:55
  You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.
• Deuteronomy 33:10
  He will teach Your ordinances to Jacob and Your law to Israel; he will set incense before You and whole burnt offerings on Your altar.

People

Baal: Canaanite god, "Lord/God of the Covenant"

Glossary

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Book of Jeremiah· Courts and Trials· Jeremiah (Person)· Priests and Levites· Sexual Immorality

Topics

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Baal: An Idol of the Phoenicians, God of the Sun: Jeremiah Expostulates Against the Worship of· Blindness: Spiritual· Christian Minister: False and Corrupt· Church: Backslidden· False Prophets: Prophesied in the Name of False Gods· Priest: Duties of Teach the Law