God longs for us to love Him with our whole heart, soul, mind, and strength. He created us to be most satisfied through that love. So when we let other loves overtake our love of Him, it corrodes our satisfaction in Him. Israel was worshiping other gods, and in Jeremiah 7 the Lord reveals some harsh judgments on them; proclaiming that religious activity won't save them, rather, only a heart reformation would lead to their salvation.
False Religion Is Self-Harm
Jeremiah 7
June 30, 2019 • Mark Worth
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