Quotes About Guidance

“Set up the roadmarks, establish the signposts. Keep the highway in mind, the road you have traveled. Return, O Virgin Israel, return to these cities of yours.

It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt—a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.

The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn toward Goah.

Jeremiah replied, “The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

In their sight I instructed Baruch,

After I had given the deed of purchase to Baruch son of Neriah, I prayed to the LORD:

Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:

They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.

They will be My people, and I will be their God.

I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me.

While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD came to him a second time:

Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

And the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:

Moreover, the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:

Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah:

But we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done exactly as our forefather Jonadab commanded us.

Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah:

Then Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites: “This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ëBecause you have obeyed the command of your forefather Jonadab and have kept all his commandments and have done all that he charged you to do,

Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet:

Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah the prophet and received him at the third entrance to the house of the LORD. “I am going to ask you something,” said the king to Jeremiah. “Do not hide anything from me.”

Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “This is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ëIf you indeed surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then you will live, this city will not be burned down, and you and your household will survive.

“They will not hand you over,” Jeremiah replied. “Obey the voice of the LORD in what I am telling you, that it may go well with you and you may live.

But if you refuse to surrender, this is the word that the LORD has shown me: