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- "Therefore prayª° not¹ thou¹ for¹ this¹ people,ª neither¹ lift upª° cryª nor prayerª for¹ them,² neither¹ make intercessionª° to me: for¹ I will not¹ hearª° thee." {Jer 7:16} + "Then saidª° the LORDª unto¹ me, Prayª° not¹ for¹ this¹ peopleª for [their] good.ª ... When¹ they fast,ª° I will not¹ hearª°¹ their cry;ª and when¹ they offerª° burnt offeringª and an oblation,ª I will not¹ acceptª° them: but¹ I¹ will consumeª° them by the sword,ª and by the famine,ª and by the pestilence.ª" {Jer 14:11-12} + "Then saidª° the LORDª unto¹ me, Though¹ Mosesª and Samuelª stoodª° beforeª me, [yet] my mindª [could] not¹ [be] toward¹ this¹ people:ª cast¹ [them] out²° of¹¹ my sight,ª and let them go forth.ª° ... She that hath borneª° sevenª languisheth:ª° she hath given upª° the ghost;ª her sunª is gone²° down¹ while¹ [it was] yet day:ª°² she hath been ashamedª° and confounded:ª° and the residueª of them will I deliverª° to the swordª beforeª their enemies,ª° saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 15:1-9} + "Godª [is] not¹ a man,ª that he should lie;ª° neither the sonª of man,ª that he should repent:ª° hath he¹ said,ª° and shall he not¹ doª° [it]? or hath he spoken,ª° and shall he not¹ make it good?ª°" {Num 23:19} + "And also¹ the Strengthª of Israelª will not¹ lieª° nor¹ repent:ª° for¹ he [is] not¹ a man,ª that he¹ should repent.ª°" {1Sm 15:29} + "The LORDª of hostsª hath sworn,ª° saying,ª° Surely¹¹ as¹ I have thought,ª° so¹ shall it come to pass;¹ and as¹ I have purposed,ª° [so] shall it¹ stand:ª° ... For¹ the LORDª of hostsª hath purposed,ª° and who¹ shall disannulª° [it]? and his handª [is] stretched out,ª° and who¹ shall turn it back?ª°" {Isa 14:24-27} + "Declaringª° the endª from the beginning,ª¹ and from ancient timesª¹ [the things] that¹ are not¹ [yet] done,ª° saying,ª° My counselª shall stand,ª° and I will doª° all¹ my pleasure:ª ... Callingª° a ravenous birdª from the east,ª¹ the manª that executeth my counselª from a farª country:ª¹ yea,¹ I have spokenª° [it], I will also¹ bring²° it to pass;¹ I have purposedª° [it], I will also¹ doª° it." {Isa 46:10-11} + "I¹ the LORDª have spokenª° [it]: it shall come to pass,ª° and I will doª° [it]; I will not¹ go back,ª° neither¹ will I spare,ª° neither¹ will I repent;ª° according to thy ways,ª and according to thy doings,ª shall they judgeª° thee, saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 24:14} + "I will ransomª° them from the powerª¹ of the grave;ª I will redeemª° them from death:ª¹ O death,ª I will² be¹ thy plagues;ª O grave,ª I will² be¹ thy destruction:ª repentanceª shall be hidª° from mine eyes.ª¹" {Hsa 13:14} + "Having made knownª° unto usª the¹ mysteryª of his²¹ will,ª according¹ to² his²¹ good pleasureª whichª he hath purposedª° inª himself:²¹" {Eph 1:9} + "Inª whomª alsoª we have obtained an inheritance,ª° being predestinatedª° according¹ to² the purposeª of him who workethª° all thingsª afterª the¹ counselª of his own²¹ will:ª" {Eph 1:11} + "(Forª those priestsª¹ wereª²° madeª° withoutª an oath;ª butª this¹ withª an oathª byª him that saidª° untoª him,ª The Lordª swareª° andª will²° notª repent,ª° Thouª [art] a priestª for² everª¹ afterª the¹ orderª of Melchisedec:)ª" {Hbr 7:21}
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