James 1:8

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  And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.
• Matthew 6:24
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• Isaiah 29:13
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• 2 Peter 2:14
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• 2 Kings 17:41
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• 2 Peter 3:16
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  ⁸ Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned. ⁹ Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not. ¹⁰ And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the Lord their God, nor seek him for all this. ¹¹ Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.⁸ Ephraim mixes with the nations; Ephraim is an unturned cake. ⁹ Foreigners consume his strength, but he does not notice. Even his hair is streaked with gray, but he does not know. ¹⁰ Israel’s arrogance testifies against them, yet they do not return to the LORD their God; despite all this, they do not seek Him. ¹¹ So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove— calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.

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Topics

• Doubt
• Steadfastness