^20 (A)that they may walk in My statutes and keep My judgments and do them; ^(B)and they shall be My people, and I will be their God.

¹¹ that the house of Israel may ^(A)no longer stray from Me, nor be profaned anymore with all their transgressions, ^(B)but that they may be My people and I may be their God,” says the Lord God.’ ”

Trained by Saving Grace

¹¹ For ^(A)the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, ¹² teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age,

⁶ And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

^33 (A)But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: ^(B)I will put My law in their minds, and write it on their ^[a]hearts; ^(C)and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.

¹⁶ But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country. Therefore God is not ashamed ^(A)to be called their God, for He has ^(B)prepared a city for them.

¹⁰ For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the ^(A)Lord: I will put My laws in their mind and write them on their hearts; and ^(B)I will be their God, and they shall be My people.