Jeremiah 32:19

King James Version (1769)

19 Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
Untruth

Misinterpretations often portray this verse as endorsing salvation solely by human works, neglecting the biblical harmony of faith producing fruitful deeds rather than earning merit; others depict God as an impersonal, merciless judge devoid of grace or forgiveness opportunities through repentance, ignoring passages revealing His compassionate nature; some restrict its scope to ancient Israelites alone, overlooking its universal principle applicable to all humanity under God's sovereign oversight.

Truth

This passage from Jeremiah's prayer exalts God's infinite wisdom in counsel and power in deeds, emphasizing His omniscience as He observes every human path with perfect awareness, ensuring that each person receives exactly what their actions and their results merit, thereby affirming divine justice, personal accountability, and the certainty of retribution or reward aligned with one's life choices.

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