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Hosea 6:6-11
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Hosea 6:6-11
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I'm after love that lasts, not more religion. I want you to know God, not go to more prayer meetings.
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You broke the covenant - just like Adam! You broke faith with me - ungrateful wretches!
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"Gilead has become Crime City - blood on the sidewalks, blood on the streets.
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It used to be robbers who mugged pedestrians. Now it's gangs of priests Assaulting worshipers on their way to Shechem. Nothing is sacred to them.
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"I saw a shocking thing in the country of Israel: Ephraim worshiping in a religious whorehouse, and Israel in the mud right there with him.
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"You're as bad as the worst of them, Judah. You've been sowing wild oats. Now it's harvest time.
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Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.