The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: of Israel.
JER 3:24 For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our
youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.
JER 3:25 We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for
we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our
youth even unto this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our
God.
JER 4:1 If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me:
and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt
thou not remove.
JER 4:2 And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment,
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