Thursday, May 28, 2015

PEACE Isaiah 57: 20-21

But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud. "There is no peace," says my God, "for the wicked." 

But the wicked 
Job 18:5 (read verses 5-21)  "The lamp of the wicked man is snuffed out; the flame of his fire stops burning."

are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest 
Genesis 49:3-4  "Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, the first sign of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power. Turbulent as the waters, you will no longer excel, for you went up onto your father's bed, onto my couch and defiled it."
Ephesians 4:14  Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming.
Jude 13  They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.

whose waves cast up mire and mud 
Psalm 69:14  Rescue me from the mire, do not let me sink; deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep waters.

There is no peace 
Isaiah 26:3  You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.
Isaiah 59:8  The way of peace they do not know; there is no justice in their paths. They have turned them into crooked roads; no one who walks along them will know peace.
Ezekiel 13:15-16  " 'So I will pour out my wrath against the wall and against those who covered it with whitewash. I will say to you, "The wall is gone and so are those who whitewashed it, those prophets of Israel who prophesied to Jerusalem and saw visions of peace for her when there was no peace, declares the Sovereign LORD." ' "

for the wicked 
Isaiah 48:22  "There is no peace," says the LORD, "for the wicked."

(parentheses are mine)

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