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God: "I looked for someone to take a stand for me, and stand in the gap" (Ezekiel 22:30)

The reasons why [legalism] is so devastating are: 1. It ignores or underestimates the role of inner attitude and motivation. 2. It focuses upon self-effort rather than on divine enablement. 3. It encourages pride rather than humble dependence upon God. 4. It tends to “use” the Scriptures to reinforce our own preconceived ideas and preferences. 5. It tends to conceive of our acceptance with God as performance oriented. 6. It arouses the flesh and incites us to sin, rather than the avoidance of sin. 7. It tends to impose one's personal convictions on others, and to condemn them if they fail to live up to our rules. Legalism cannot save you, my friend, and neither can it sanctify. Praise God!
Robert Deffinbaugh

Latin Vulgate Hosea Chapter 12:1-14.

Index: Latin Vulgate

 

Hosea 12

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12:1 Ephraim pascit ventum et sequitur aestum tota die mendacium et vastitatem multiplicat et foedus cum Assyriis iniit et oleum in Aegyptum ferebat

12:2 iudicium ergo Domini cum Iuda et visitatio super Iacob iuxta vias eius et iuxta adinventiones eius reddet ei

12:3 in utero subplantavit fratrem suum et in fortitudine sua directus est cum angelo

12:4 et invaluit ad angelum et confortatus est flevit et rogavit eum in Bethel invenit eum et ibi locutus est nobiscum

12:5 et Dominus Deus exercituum Dominus memoriale eius

12:6 et tu ad Deum tuum converteris misericordiam et iudicium custodi et spera in Deo tuo semper

12:7 Chanaan in manu eius statera dolosa calumniam dilexit

12:8 et dixit Ephraim verumtamen dives effectus sum inveni idolum mihi omnes labores mei non invenient mihi iniquitatem quam peccavi

12:9 et ego Dominus Deus tuus ex terra Aegypti adhuc sedere te faciam in tabernaculis sicut in diebus festivitatis

12:10 et locutus sum super prophetas et ego visionem multiplicavi et in manu prophetarum adsimilatus sum

12:11 si Galaad idolum tamen frustra erant in Galgal bubus immolantes nam et altaria eorum quasi acervi super sulcos agri

12:12 fugit Iacob in regionem Syriae et servivit Israhel in uxore et in uxore servavit

12:13 in propheta autem eduxit Dominus Israhel de Aegypto et in propheta servatus est

12:14 ad iracundiam me provocavit Ephraim in amaritudinibus suis et sanguis eius super eum veniet et obprobrium eius restituet ei Dominus suus