21/09/2022
WHY DO YOU CALL ME, LORD, LORD,' AND DO NOT DO WHAT I SAY:
Ezekiel 33:31 "They come to you as My people, and they hear your words, but they do not practice them; for with their mouth they express loving devotion, but their heart goes after unlawful gain."
Isaiah 29:13 Because this nation approaches [Me only] with their words and honours Me [only] with their lip service, But they remove their hearts far from Me, And their reverence for Me is a tradition that is learned by rote [without any regard for its meaning].
Psalm 78:36-37 Nevertheless they flattered Him with their mouths and lied to Him with their tongues. For their heart was not steadfast toward Him, Nor were they faithful to His covenant.
Titus 1:16 They claim to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient and unfit for doing anything good.
1 John 2:4 Whoever says "I know him" but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
James 1:22-24 But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror. For he looks at himself and goes away and at once forgets what he was like.
1 John 2:15-16 Do not love the world [or sin that opposes God and His precepts], nor the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world - the lust and sensual craving of the flesh and the lust and longing of the eyes and the boastful pride of life [pretentious confidence in one's resources or in the stability of earthly things] - these do not come from the Father, but are from the world.
I write this tonight with a broken heart, because I know that some who hear this message will harden their heart. This message is for people who believe they are saved and born-again; but they are not. There are many right now in the churches and not in the churches, who believe the