Jeremiah 31.31-34

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Limerick

There once was a promise so grand
That God made to His people, so planned
He’d write on their hearts
And never depart
His love and his law would withstand

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Potential actions to take in response

One practical way to respond to the teaching of Jeremiah 31.31-34 is to reflect on the idea of personal responsibility and accountability. This passage speaks about God putting his law within people’s hearts, so they will know and follow it instinctively. In a practical sense, this could be seen as a call to take ownership of our actions and decisions, and to strive to live in a way that aligns with our values and beliefs.

One way to respond to this teaching could be to regularly take time for self-reflection and introspection. This could involve setting aside dedicated time to think about our actions, attitudes, and behaviors, and considering whether they are in line with what we believe to be right and good. This practice can help us become more aware of our own internal moral compass and guide us in making choices that are in harmony with our values.

Additionally, taking concrete steps to act on our convictions and make positive changes in our lives and communities can be a practical response to the message of this passage. This could involve getting involved in volunteer work, activism, or simply striving to be a better friend, family member, or neighbor. By actively living out our values, we can embody the spirit of personal responsibility and accountability that is expressed in Jeremiah 31.31-34.

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Related passages

Themes: New covenant, forgiveness of sins, personal relationship with God, knowledge of God.

Related passages:
1. Hebrews 8:8-12 – Describes the new covenant and forgiveness of sins through Jesus Christ.
2. Ezekiel 36:26-27 – God’s promise to give a new heart and spirit, and put his Spirit within us.
3. John 17:3 – Knowing God and Jesus Christ is eternal life.

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