Jeremiah 17:5
The LORD says this: Cursed is the one who puts trust in human beings and leans on mere flesh for strength, whose heart turns away from the LORD.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The Deity of Jesus Christ cites Jer. 17:5
…that the same absolute faith be put in Himself that is to be put in God Almighty. Now in Jer. 17:5, scripture with which our Lord Jesus was perfectly familiar, we read "Thus saith Jehovah…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.1 The First Commandment cites Jer 17: 5
…we make it a god. ‘Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm.’ Jer 17: 5. The Syrians trusted in their army, which was so numerous that it filled the country; but…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 2 — Man Now Deprived of Freedom of Will, and Miserably Enslaved cites Jer. 17:5
…vain confidence: “Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm.” (Jer. 17:5). “He delighteth not in the strength of the horse; he taketh not pleasure in the legs of…
- The Key Teachings of Amanda Berry Smith ·
The Lord Will Provide cites JEREMIAH 17:5
…Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm. JEREMIAH 17:5 That is an important corrective within her own story. Faith for provision is not a way of…
- George Müller of Bristol ·
Appendix A: Scripture Texts That Moulded George Müller cites Jeremiah xvii. 5
…(John iii. 16.) "Cursed be the man that trusteth in man and maketh flesh his arm." (Jeremiah xvii. 5.) "O, fear the Lord, ye His saints; for there is no want to them that fear Him." (Psa.…