Jeremiah 1:1-10
The Lord Chooses Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:11-19
God Spoke to Jeremiah Through Ordinary Experiences
Jeremiah 2:1-19
How to Be Faithful Regardless of Opposition
Jeremiah 2:20-37
Irresponsibility is Found in a Fickle Foreign Policy
Jeremiah 3:1-13
Refusing to Be Ashamed of Sin
Jeremiah 3:11-25
Hope For a Backsliding Nation
Jeremiah 4:1-18
Judgment is Sure to Come
Jeremiah 4:19-31
A Compassion For Those Who Are Lost
Jeremiah 5:1-13
The Results of Refusing to Receive Correction
Irresponsibility is Found in a Fickle Foreign Policy
Jeremiah 2:20–37
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In a fishing village that lay at the mouth of a turbulent river, a cry rang out, “Boy overboard!” A rope was brought, and the strongest swimmer in the village volunteered to rescue the drowning lad. Tying one end of the rope to his waist, he threw the other among … More
Jeremiah makes a charge against these backsliding people. He paints four verbal pictures (vv. 20-28):
Jeremiah points out how Judah has become spiritually irresponsible (vv. 29-37):
Application
If I desire something so much that I’ll do anything to get it, this is a sign that I am irresponsible, addicted to it and out of tune with God.
Jeremiah 2:20-37 (English Standard Version)
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