Hosea 7:15

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there might be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.

Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart was continually only evil.

but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

for whom the Lord loves, he disciplines, and chastises every son whom he receives.”

Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake because the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth. I will never again strike every living thing, as I have done.

for this people’s heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again; and I would heal them.’

Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,

Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lamp stand out of its place, unless you repent.

You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.

Don’t throw me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him, to our God, for he will freely pardon.

Yahweh says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after worthless vanity, and have become worthless?

Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long will your evil thoughts lodge within you?

You have done evil more than your fathers, for behold, you each walk after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that you don’t listen to me.

For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

They rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom Yahweh had commanded them that they should not do like them.

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.

Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise. I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing.”

But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

and in the wilderness where you have seen how that Yahweh your God carried you, as a man carries his son, in all the way that you went, until you came to this place.”

I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;

Yahweh didn’t say that he would blot out the name of Israel from under the sky; but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.

For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice and the earth melted.

Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God’s salvation to him.”

Behold, I was born in iniquity. My mother conceived me in sin.

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

There is one gone out of you, who devises evil against Yahweh, who counsels wickedness.

For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,

“Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

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For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He has taken the wise in their craftiness.”

Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,

Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Who wouldn’t fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed.”

Then Abishai said to David, “God has delivered up your enemy into your hand today. Now therefore please let me strike him with the spear to the earth at one stroke, and I will not strike him the second time.”

Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Joash struck him three times, and recovered the cities of Israel.

therefore this iniquity shall be to you like a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant.

“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving thus, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf. Turn me, and I will be turned; for you are Yahweh my God.

All flesh will know that I, Yahweh, have drawn my sword out of its sheath. It will not return any more.” ’

What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won’t rise up the second time.

He said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?

“Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.

This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God, except God’s Spirit.

Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will kill with the breath of his mouth, and destroy by the manifestation of his coming;

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.

For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

Cain left Yahweh’s presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

Now the sons of Eli were wicked men. They didn’t know Yahweh.

Hezekiah was pleased with them, and showed them the house of his precious things, the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, and all the house of his armor, and all that was found in his treasures. There was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah didn’t show them.

For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the ax.

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.

“The Lord Yahweh says: ‘An evil! A unique evil! Behold, it comes.

who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.

(Yahweh gave Israel a savior, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel lived in their tents as before.

But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect for them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, and he didn’t cast them from his presence as yet.

“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

How long will you assault a man? Would all of you throw him down, like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law,

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.

The heart is deceitful above all things and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?

Yet I taught Ephraim to walk. I took them by his arms; but they didn’t know that I healed them.

who by the mouth of your servant, David, said, ‘Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

Because knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, and didn’t give thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.

throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ,

You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.