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Jeremiah 23:16
Even though it is not stated directly, these prophets are acting presumptuously. They are doing a work, they are saying words, that He did not put in their mouths to say. It is a vision from their own hearts.
Richard T. Ritenbaugh
PresumptuousnessRelated Topics: Acting Presumptuously | Presumptuousness | Prophesying in Vain | Vision of their own hearts
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