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Jeremiah 7:22-23
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At the time I brought your ancestors out of Egypt, I didn't command them to offer sacrifices to me. Instead, I told them, “If you listen to me and do what I tell you, I will be your God, you will be my people, and all will go well for you.”
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Jeremiah 7:24
But your ancestors refused to listen. They were stubborn, and whenever I wanted them to go one way, they always went the other.
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Jeremiah 7:5-7
I will keep you safe only if you change your ways and are fair and honest with each other. Stop taking advantage of foreigners, orphans, and widows. Don't kill innocent people. And stop worshiping other gods. Then I will let you enjoy a long life in this land I gave your ancestors.
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Jeremiah 7:1-3
The LORD told me to stand by the gate of the temple and tell the people who were going in that the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, had said: Pay attention, people of Judah! Change your ways and start living right, then I will let you keep on living in your own country.
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