Amos 5:10 (KJV) - They hate him that rebuketh in the...

Galatians 4:16

KJV

Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

Paul’s Concern for the Galatians

1 Kings 22:8

KJV

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

Ahab and the False Prophets

Proverbs 15:12

KJV

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath

Isaiah 29:21

KJV

That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

Sanctification for the Godly

Isaiah 59:15

KJV

Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the Lord saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

Sin Separates Us from God

Jeremiah 17:16

KJV

As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

Jeremiah’s Prayer for Deliverance

Jeremiah 38:7

KJV

¶ Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;

Jeremiah Cast into the Cistern

Jeremiah Thrown into the Cistern

Hosea 4:4

KJV GOD

Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

God’s Case against His People

Amos 5:15

KJV GOD

Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the Lord God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

Amos 5:10

They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

A Call to Repentance

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