Jeremiah 16-18

Yahweh Withdraws His Favor

Jer 16:12 LSB - [12] 'You too have done evil, [even] more than your fathers; for behold, you are each one walking according to the stubbornness of his own evil heart, without listening to Me.

They Shall Know My Name Is Yahweh

Jer 16:14-15 LSB - 

[14] "Therefore behold, days are coming," declares Yahweh, "when it will no longer be said, 'As Yahweh lives, who brought up the sons of Israel out of the land of Egypt,' 

[15] but, 'As Yahweh lives, who brought up the sons of Israel from the land of the north and from all the lands where He had banished them.' For I will return them to their own land which I gave to their fathers.

The Deceitful Heart

Jer 17:9-10 LSB - 

[9] "The heart is more deceitful than all else And is desperately sick; Who can know it? 

[10] "I, Yahweh, search the heart; I test the inmost being, Even to give to each man according to his ways, According to the fruit of his deeds.

Keep the Sabbath Day Holy

Jer 17:23 LSB - [23] "Yet they did not listen or incline their ears, but stiffened their necks in order not to listen or receive discipline.

The Potter and the Clay

Jer 18:6 LSB - [6] "Can I not, O house of Israel, deal with you as this potter [does]?" declares Yahweh. "Behold, like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel.