The problem, though, is that humanity ignores this hole or attempts to fill it with things other than God. Jeremiah 17:9 describes the condition of our hearts: “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure.
Tatizo, ingawa, ni kwamba ubinadamu huacha uzima huu au majaribio ya kujaza na mambo mengine zaidi ya Mungu. Yeremia 17:9 inaeleza hali ya mioyo yetu "moyo ni mdanganyifu kuliko vitu vyote na zaidi ya tiba.