Jeremiah 13:15-17 Hear you, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.… I. HOW SHOULD WE ATTEND TO IT? 1. With reverence. 2. In faith. 3. Diligently, earnestly. 4. Intelligently. 5. Intending to be governed by it. 6. Prayerfully. II. THERE IS HERE AN IMPLIED NEGLECT. 1. Men are filled with other things. 2. They do not know its worth. 3. They do not apprehend the bearing it may have on their well-being. 4. They are not willing to submit to its teachings. III. WHY SHOULD WE ATTEND? 1. The dignity and glory of the Lord. 2. His wisdom and knowledge. 3. His beneficence, interest, and love. 4. He speaks to us of matters in which we have the deepest interest.Learn — 1. To read the Bible regularly. 2. To treasure it in the heart. 3. To honour it in your life. (E. Jerman.) Parallel Verses KJV: Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.WEB: Hear, and give ear; don't be proud; for Yahweh has spoken. |
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