REASONS WHY A PERSON OR A NATION MAY BECOME POWERLESS TO REPENT AND RETURN TO GOD

I. GOD CALLS ATTENTION TO CHURCH LEADERS, PEOPLE AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS V.5

The Magnitude of the Rebellion and Disobedience

The Extent of the Rebellion and Disobedience

II. CHASTISEMENT FOR THE REBELLIOUS PEOPLE V. 2

III. GOD KNOWS OUR SIN V. 3

God Reveals His Knowledge of Sin in A Nation and Its People

The Sin of Being Unfaithful to God and His Word

The Sin of Pride Causes A Nation and People to Stumble

IV. RELIGIOUS RITUALS CANNOT SAVE A NATION OR ITS PEOPLE WHO ARE UNFAITHFUL TO HIM