Meet God in Scripture

Meet God in Jeremiah 12:3

“But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.”

Jeremiah 12:3 (KJV)

Six ways to encounter God here

A passage is not only to be understood; it is to be lived with. Choose how you want to meet God in Jeremiah 12:3, and Living Bread opens it right there.

The web of Scripture around it

Where this passage echoes across the Bible, from the cross-reference graph, 12 connected Scriptures. Each one is a door to meet God there too.

  • 2 Kings 20:3I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. A…
  • Jeremiah 17:18Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of e…
  • Psalms 139:1O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
  • Psalms 17:3Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not tran…
  • James 5:5Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
  • Psalms 26:1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
  • Psalms 139:23Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
  • Psalms 44:21Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
  • Jeremiah 50:27Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.
  • Jeremiah 48:15Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hos…
  • 1 John 3:20For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
  • Jeremiah 51:4Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.

More to meet God in Jeremiah

How it points to Christ

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