Becoming What We Pursue

Thinking through the implications of Jer 2.5 this morning. Pursuing worthlessness leads to becoming worthless. A strong statement from the Scriptures. Israel, in the process of pursuing worthless things, had become what it pursued. This is a forthright message to us that we will value the most what we pursue the hardest. Will we pursue God and his glory, or be content to pursue the creation rather than the creator?