Jeremiah 12:16 Cross References
Jeremiah 12:16
16: And if these nations quickly learn the ways of my people, and if they learn to swear by my name, saying, `As surely as the LORD lives' (just as they taught my people to swear by the name of Baal), then they will be given a place among my people.
Jeremiah 4:2
- and if you will swear by my name alone, and begin to live good, honest lives and uphold justice, then you will be a blessing to the nations of the world, and all people will come and praise my name."
Joshua 23:7
- Make sure you do not associate with the other people still remaining in the land. Do not even mention the names of their gods, much less swear by them or worship them.
Zephaniah 1:5
- For they go up to their roofs and bow to the sun, moon, and stars. They claim to follow the LORD, but then they worship Molech, too. So now I will destroy them!
Ephesians 2:19
- So now you Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. You are citizens along with all of God's holy people. You are members of God's family.
- We are his house, built on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets. And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus himself.
- We who believe are carefully joined together, becoming a holy temple for the Lord.
- Through him you Gentiles are also joined together as part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.
Jeremiah 5:2
- Even when they are under oath, saying, `As surely as the LORD lives,' they all tell lies!"
Psalms 106:35
- Instead, they mingled among the pagans and adopted their evil customs.
- They worshiped their idols, and this led to their downfall.
Romans 14:11
- For the Scriptures say, "'As surely as I live,' says the Lord, 'every knee will bow to me and every tongue will confess allegiance to God.'"
Isaiah 9:18
- This wickedness is like a brushfire. It burns not only briers and thorns but the forests, too. Its burning sends up vast clouds of smoke.
- The land is blackened by the fury of the LORD Almighty. The people are fuel for the fire, and no one spares anyone else.
- They fight against their own neighbors to steal food, but they will still be hungry. In the end they will even eat their own children.
- Manasseh will feed on Ephraim, Ephraim will feed on Manasseh, and both will devour Judah. But even then the LORD's anger will not be satisfied. His fist is still poised to strike.
Deuteronomy 10:20
- You must fear the LORD your God and worship him and cling to him. Your oaths must be in his name alone.
- He is your God, the one who is worthy of your praise, the one who has done mighty miracles that you yourselves have seen.
Isaiah 19:23
- In that day Egypt and Assyria will be connected by a highway. The Egyptians and Assyrians will move freely between their lands, and they will worship the same God.
- And Israel will be their ally. The three will be together, and Israel will be a blessing to them.
- For the LORD Almighty will say, "Blessed be Egypt, my people. Blessed be Assyria, the land I have made. Blessed be Israel, my special possession!"
Isaiah 45:23
- I have sworn by my own name, and I will never go back on my word: Every knee will bow to me, and every tongue will confess allegiance to my name."
Jeremiah 3:17
- In that day Jerusalem will be known as The Throne of the LORD. All nations will come there to honor the LORD. They will no longer stubbornly follow their own evil desires.
Zechariah 2:11
- Many nations will join themselves to the LORD on that day, and they, too, will be my people. I will live among you, and you will know that the LORD Almighty sent me to you.
Isaiah 56:5
- I will give them--in my house, within my walls--a memorial and a name far greater than the honor they would have received by having sons and daughters. For the name I give them is an everlasting one. It will never disappear!
- "I will also bless the Gentiles who commit themselves to the LORD and serve him and love his name, who worship him and do not desecrate the Sabbath day of rest, and who have accepted his covenant.
The Song of Songs 1:8
- If you dont know, O most beautiful woman, follow the trail of my flock to the shepherds tents, and there feed your young goats.
1 Corinthians 3:9
- We work together as partners who belong to God. You are God's field, God's building--not ours.
Isaiah 65:16
- All who invoke a blessing or take an oath will do so by the God of truth. For I will put aside my anger and forget the evil of earlier days.
1 Peter 2:4
- Come to Christ, who is the living cornerstone of God's temple. He was rejected by the people, but he is precious to God who chose him.
- And now God is building you, as living stones, into his spiritual temple. What's more, you are God's holy priests, who offer the spiritual sacrifices that please him because of Jesus Christ.
- As the Scriptures express it, "I am placing a stone in Jerusalem, a chosen cornerstone, and anyone who believes in him will never be disappointed. "
Isaiah 49:6
- He says, "You will do more than restore the people of Israel to me. I will make you a light to the Gentiles, and you will bring my salvation to the ends of the earth."
Romans 11:17
- But some of these branches from Abraham's tree, some of the Jews, have been broken off. And you Gentiles, who were branches from a wild olive tree, were grafted in. So now you also receive the blessing God has promised Abraham and his children, sharing in God's rich nourishment of his special olive tree.