Those who are far from you will perish; you destroy all who are unfaithful to you. But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Sovereign LORD my refuge; I will tell of all your deeds.
Those who are far from you will perish
Psalm 34:21 Evil will slay the wicked; the foes of the righteous will be condemned.
you destroy all who are unfaithful to you
Leviticus 6:2 "If anyone sins and is unfaithful to the LORD by deceiving a neighbor about something entrusted to them or left in their care or about something stolen, or if they cheat their neighbor, ..."
Jeremiah 5:11 "The people of Israel and the people of Judah have been utterly unfaithful to me," declares the LORD.
Hosea 4:12 "My people consult a wooden idol, and a diviner's rod speaks to them. A spirit of prostitution leads them astray; they are unfaithful to their God."
Hosea 9:1 Do not rejoice, Israel; do not be jubilant like the other nations. For you have been unfaithful to your God; you love the wages of a prostitute at every threshing floor.
But as for me, it is good to be near God
Zephaniah 3:2 She (Jerusalem) obeys no one, she accepts no correction. She does not trust in the LORD, she does not draw near to her God.
Hebrews 10:22 ... let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.
James 4:8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
I have made the Sovereign LORD my refuge
Psalm 9:9 The LORD is the refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
I will tell of all your deeds
Psalm 26:6-7 I wash my hands in innocence, and go about your altar, LORD, proclaiming aloud your praise and telling of all your wonderful deeds.
Psalm 40:5 Many, LORD my God, are the wonders you have done, the things you planned for us. None can compare with you; were I to speak and tell of your deeds, they would be too many to declare.
(parentheses are mine)
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Saturday, December 30, 2017
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