Don’t make Israel’s mistake.
“When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to King Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.”
– Hosea 5:13 (KJV)
God is the same. “You should know in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so the Lord your God chastens you.” – Deuteronomy 8:5 (NKJV)
You haven’t done enough… “And that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.” – 2 Timothy 3:15
Who is fighting your battles? “Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him: with him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the Lord our God to help us,…
[Genesis 3:1] And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
[Exodus 3:10] Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
No matter what… “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” – Romans 5:1