Bible Cross References
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Jeremiah 25:4
You would not listen or pay attention, even though the LORD has continued to send you his servants the prophets.
Isaiah 21:11
This is a message about Edom. Someone calls to me from Edom, "Sentry, how soon will the night be over? Tell me how soon it will end."
Isaiah 56:10
He says, "All the leaders, who are supposed to warn my people, are blind! They know nothing. They are like watch dogs that don't bark---they only lie around and dream. How they love to sleep!
Ezekiel 3:17-21
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"Mortal man," he said, "I am making you a lookout for the nation of Israel. You will pass on to them the warnings I give you.
18
If I announce that someone evil is going to die but you do not warn him to change his ways so that he can save his life, he will die, still a sinner, but I will hold you responsible for his death.
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If you do warn an evil man and he doesn't stop sinning, he will die, still a sinner, but your life will be spared.
20
"If someone truly good starts doing evil and I put him in a dangerous situation, he will die if you do not warn him. He will die because of his sins---I will not remember the good he did---and I will hold you responsible for his death.
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If you do warn a good man not to sin and he listens to you and doesn't sin, he will stay alive, and your life will also be spared."
Ezekiel 33:2-9
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"Mortal man," he said, "tell your people what happens when I bring war to a land. The people of that country choose one of their number to be a lookout.
3
When he sees the enemy approaching, he sounds the alarm to warn everyone.
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If someone hears it but pays no attention and the enemy comes and kills him, then he is to blame for his own death.
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His death is his own fault, because he paid no attention to the warning. If he had paid attention, he could have escaped.
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If, however, the lookout sees the enemy coming and does not sound the alarm, the enemy will come and kill those sinners, but I will hold the lookout responsible for their death.
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"Now, mortal man, I am making you a lookout for the nation of Israel. You must pass on to them the warnings I give you.
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If I announce that an evil person is going to die but you do not warn him to change his ways so that he can save his life, then he will die, still a sinner, and I will hold you responsible for his death.
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If you do warn an evil person and he doesn't stop sinning, he will die, still a sinner, but your life will be spared."
Habakkuk 2:1
I will climb my watchtower and wait to see what the LORD will tell me to say and what answer he will give to my complaint.
Acts 20:27-31
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For I have not held back from announcing to you the whole purpose of God.
28
So keep watch over yourselves and over all the flock which the Holy Spirit has placed in your care. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he made his own through the blood of his Son.
29
I know that after I leave, fierce wolves will come among you, and they will not spare the flock.
30
The time will come when some men from your own group will tell lies to lead the believers away after them.
31
Watch, then, and remember that with many tears, day and night, I taught every one of you for three years.
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and follow their orders. They watch over your souls without resting, since they must give to God an account of their service. If you obey them, they will do their work gladly; if not, they will do it with sadness, and that would be of no help to you.
Hearken
Isaiah 58:1
The LORD says, "Shout as loud as you can! Tell my people Israel about their sins!
Hosea 8:1
The LORD says, "Sound the alarm! Enemies are swooping down on my land like eagles! My people have broken the covenant I made with them and have rebelled against my teaching.
Amos 3:6-8
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Does the war trumpet sound in a city without making the people afraid? Does disaster strike a city unless the LORD sends it?
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The Sovereign LORD never does anything without revealing his plan to his servants, the prophets.
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When a lion roars, who can keep from being afraid? When the Sovereign LORD speaks, who can keep from proclaiming his message?
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Zechariah 7:11
"But my people stubbornly refused to listen. They closed their minds