Joel 1:5

Face it, you jokers, times are tough and getting worse!

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Joel 1:11

A call to face tragedy without illusion.

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Joel 1:13

Religious are not exempt from suffering when all the people suffer…

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Joel 1:15

You think things are bad now, just wait till you see what they look like on Yom YHWH — real soon, too!

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Joel 1:19

OK God, you can call this off any time—please?  It hurts!

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Joel 2:2ff

You’ve never seen an army like God’s army.

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Joel 2:12

Get the point yet?  Repent!

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Joel 2:13

Not a show of repentance, but the real thing.

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Joel 2:14

If you repent, things can’t get worse— and maybe (just maybe) they’ll get better.

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Joel 2:17

Let’s get serious about this —everybody

Remember God… the covenant…

All the recourse we have left is prayer and tears.

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Joel 2:19

What did I tell you?  God is good!

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Joel 2:20ff

The fruits of repentance—abundant evidence of God’s mercy.

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Joel 2:28

Assurance against apostacy—to the restored people, uneversal prophetism.

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Joel 3:10

Go ahead, make my day!

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Joel 3:18

Ultimate, abundant prosperity —bananas, coffee and oranges growing in the beanfields of Indiana.

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