Jeremiah 17:7

“Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.”

"Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is." - Jeremiah 17:7
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What does Jeremiah 17:7 mean?

“Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.” (Jeremiah 17:7, KJV) In Jeremiah 17:7 the prophet sets before the hearer a plain, weighty contrast: there is a blessedness that rests upon a person not because of circumstances, strength, or prudence…

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The Blessing of Trusting in the Lord

In the journey of faith, trust becomes a cornerstone of our relationship with God. Jeremiah 17:7 tells us, "Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is." This profound verse encapsulates the essence of living a life grounded in faith and unwavering…

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A Prayer for Trust and Hope in the Lord

O Gracious and Everlasting God, I come before You today, reverently acknowledging Your supreme power and unmatched sovereignty. As Your Word declares in Jeremiah 17:7, "Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is," I humbly seek to be that blessed…

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Jeremiah 17:7 - "Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is."
"Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is." - Jeremiah 17:7
Jeremiah 17:7-8 - "But blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit."
"But blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit." - Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 7:17 - "¶ Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?"
"¶ Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?" - Jeremiah 7:17
Jeremiah 17:17 - "Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil."
Jeremiah 7:1 - "The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 42:7 - "¶ And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah."
Jeremiah 26:7 - "So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD."
John 7:17-18
John 7:17-18
Jeremiah 28:17 - "So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month."
Jeremiah 17:12 - "¶ A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary."
John 7:17-18
John 7:17-18
Young prophet Jeremiah 17 years old
Jeremiah 41:17 (KJVA) 17 And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,
"The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying," - Jeremiah 7:1
Micah 7:17
Leviticus 17:7
Jeremiah 7:7 - "Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever."
Jeremiah 41:17 (KJVA) 17 And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,
Genesis 17:7
Jeremiah 17:9 - "¶ The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?"