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Passage Read: Lamentations 5 - Ezekiel 3 Meditation Verse: Ezekiel 3:27 Thought Ezekiel wasn't made responsible for the response of the people, but he was responsible for his response to the Lord. He was supposed to speak what the Lord told him, but he wasn't…

Passage Read: Lamentations 1-4 Meditation Verses: 3:19-23 Thought These latter two verses are very famous and recited for comfort, but the context makes them even more tragic. In the midst of his affliction and the tragedy of the overthrow of Judah and Jerusalem, Jeremiah recognizes…

Passage Read: Habakkuk 3 - Zephaniah 3 Meditation Verses: Zephaniah 3:11-12 In order to redeem His people, the Lord must remove the proud ones out of their midst, and leave behind the weak and poor, who need the Lord and will call on Him and…

Passage Read: Nahum 2 - Habakkuk 2 Meditation Verse: Nahum 3:7 The problem with being powerful enough to do whatever you want and treat people however you desire is that you make more enemies than friends. Indeed, no one is truly your friend. Those who…

Passage Read: Micah 5 - Nahum 1 Meditation Verse: Nahum 1:3 The Lord is slow to anger and abounding in love and kindness, yet He will not leave the guilty unpunished. He will not acquit the guilty. Indeed, He either pays for the sin Himself…