Monday, December 3, 2012

JOY Lamentations 5:15-16

Joy is gone from our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning. The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!

Joy is gone from our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning 
Jeremiah 25:10  "I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of bride and bridegroom, the sound of millstones and the light of the lamp."
Amos 8:10  "I will turn your religious festivals into mourning and all your singing into weeping. I will make all of you wear sackcloth and shave your heads. I will make that time like mourning for an only son and the end of it like a bitter day."

The crown 
Psalm 89:39  You have renounced the covenant with your servant and have defiled his crown in the dust.
Jeremiah 13:18  Say to the king and to the queen mother, "Come down from your thrones, for your glorious crowns will fall from your heads."

has fallen from our head 
Job 19:9  "He stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head."

Woe to us, for we have sinned! 
Isaiah 3:11  Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them! They will be paid back for what their hands have done.
Jeremiah 14:20  We acknowledge our wickedness, LORD, and the guilt of our ancestors; we have indeed sinned against you.

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