Jeremiah 6:9–15 (NIV) CONTEXT: Jeremiah is declaring the Word of the LORD, calling out the complacent Obviously Jeremiah lived in a context far different from our own in nearly every way, yet the sins the Jeremiah had one of the toughest callings of any of the prophets. To whom can I speak and give warning, Jeremiah rhetorically asks, who will listen to me? have been supporting Jeremiah's message: the prophets and priests.

Jeremiah 29:4-7 (NIV) This is the text of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to

But this passage demonstrates Jeremiah's tremendous faith. First, notice that Jeremiah's prayer comes after he finalizes the land deal. Jeremiah didn't pray these words because God needed to be reminded who He was, Jeremiah prayed these Third, Jeremiah doesn't ask for anything in this prayer! Yet because Jeremiah is praying from the heart, God recognizes Jeremiah's unspoken confusion and provides

Photo credit: Gantas Vaičiulėnas via Unsplash Jeremiah 10:23–24 23   LORD, I know that people’s lives We've read from the prophet Jeremiah several times already this year , and we've noted that while no true prophets of God had it easy, Jeremiah had a particularly tough calling. But Jeremiah here reminds us that we need to be corrected, not just forgiven. Jeremiah knows he can't handle the full measure of God's wrath.

Jeremiah 17:5-8 (NIV) 5  This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the one who trusts in man, Today in the book of Jeremiah, the LORD explains what the differences, and it's all about the roots. Dig Deeper The LORD's words here in Jeremiah 17 make sense even when read out of the context they originally In this section of Jeremiah, the LORD is calling His people out for their worship and prayers to idols

BibleHub.com Jeremiah 18:1-10 (NIV) 18 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: 2  “Go The LORD was giving Jeremiah more than just a lesson in pottery here.

Jeremiah 7:1-8 (NIV) This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: 2  “Stand at the gate of the can be assured of recognizing the true church— and no one ought to be separated from it Summary Jeremiah Jeremiah lived in a time when temple worship was at the center of his society. Dig Deeper The message God had Jeremiah proclaim to those who showed up at the temple was simple. The message God gave Jeremiah thousands of years ago remains just as relevant today.

Summary "The word of the LORD came to me," writes Jeremiah. We do know that Jeremiah was young when this occurred, if only because Jeremiah tries to use his youth Of course the LORD didn't come to consult Jeremiah's opinion about the situation. Before Jeremiah's unfortunate response, God told him that Jeremiah's prophecy had been planned for long God gives him something much more powerful: He gives Jeremiah His Word.

Summary Chances are you have Jeremiah 29:11 inscribed on something in your house, whether it's a piece Even so, the Word He brought through Jeremiah still holds true: He will gather you, His covenant child

Jeremiah, who penned the letter, did his duty as a messenger of God's Word. Jeremiah does just that.