So I went down to the potter’s house and saw him working at the wheel.Then I went down to the potter’s house, and behold, he was making something on the wheels.Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.
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… The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord saying, Arise and go down to the potter's house. And there I will announce my words to you. Then I went down to the potter's house, and there he was, making something on the wheel. But the vessel that he was making of clay was spoiled in the hand of the potter. so he remade it into another vessel glory to God as it pleased the potter to make Then the word of the Lord came to me saying, Can I not, O house of Israel, deal with you as this potter does, declares the Lord. Behold, like the clay in the potter's hands, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel. remain standing with me. The message that God gave me as we're talking about being unfinished is unfinished glory. because it's not finished. It's not over. 30 years in, God is still remaking us. God still has his hand on us. God still desires to dwell with us, family. …
… And You are our potter. we are all the work of your hands and again in jeremiah 18 3 through 6 so i went down to the potter's house and there he was working at his wheel and the vessel he was making of clay was spoiled in the potter's hand and he reworked it into another vessel as it seemed good to the potter to do then the word of the lord came to me oh house of israel can i not do with you as this potter has done declares the Lord behold like the clay in the potter's hand so are you in my hand oh house of Israel they remember the prophets god is the potter and we are the clay this goes beyond just god has created you this is god can continue to shape and mold you like the potter can continue to shape and mold the clay. Our attitude toward God is not God made me and then he gave me my life so that I could do with it as I please. No, the idea here is that God not only made you, he is making you. …
… Join me in the book of Jeremiah chapter 18. Join me in the book of Jeremiah chapter 18 verses 1 through 6. Pull it up on your phone. Pull it up on your Android. Pull it up in your Bible. Pull it up on your laptop. I want you to see these words. And I'm reading out of the Message Bible. And it would be helpful if you Google that or download that app if you're available to do that. because sometimes the message Bible makes the word of God so palatable, so relatable, and even so simple and comprehensible. So I thank you for joining me today in the book of Jeremiah chapter 18 verses 1 through 6. I don't like reading that many verses all the time, but to set the context for what God wants to say to us today, come with me to Jeremiah chapter 18 verses 1 through 6 and it reads like this out of the message bible god told jeremiah up on your feet go to the potter's house when you get there i'll tell you what i have to say so i went to the potter's house and sure enough the potter was there working away at his will whenever the pot the potter was working on turned out badly as sometimes happens when you're working with clay the potter would simply start over and use the same clay to make another pot then God's message came to me can't I do just as this potter does people of Israel …