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It is Dangerous to Oppose God’s Man
Many of the people refused to believe Jeremiah’s message because it contradicted the words of the false prophets living in […]
Nations Who Experience God’s Wrath
Jeremiah received a vision of the Lord holding a cup filled with His wrath. Judah would not be the only […]
Jeremiah’s Message of Judgement
As the armies of Babylon approached Judah, God sent Jeremiah to deliver a final warning before judgment came upon the […]
Jeremiah Pleads for the People
Jeremiah described a severe drought that came upon the land because of the people’s sin (vv. 1–6). God had warned […]
Sacrifices Can Be Meaningless
God told Jeremiah, “Do not pray for this people” (v. 16), because their rebellion had become severe. They were worshiping […]
Evil in the Land
Most of Jeremiah’s messages in chapters 7–20 were given during the reign of King Jehoiakim. Earlier, King Josiah had restored […]
Why Judgment Has to Come From God
Jeremiah longed for his head to be filled with water and his eyes with endless tears so he could weep […]
Refusing to Listen to God’s Direction
Even the dead would not escape God’s judgment. Jeremiah described how invading enemies would desecrate graves, a common act in […]
We Must Fear The LORD
God told Jeremiah that His words would become like a fire that would consume the people through coming judgment (v. […]
Judgement is Sure to Come
Jeremiah’s first message condemned the sins of backsliding Israel. His second message invited the people to return to God. This third message warns of coming judgment because of continued sin and rebellion.