Book of Jeremiah Overview - Insight for Living Ministries
WEBThe son of a priest from the small town of Anathoth in Judah, the prophet Jeremiah dictated prophecies from the Lord to his secretary, Baruch. Because of Jeremiah’s lineage, he would have been raised a priest, though no record of his priestly service exists.
Summary of the Book of Jeremiah - Bible Survey - GotQuestions.org
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Brief Summary: The Book of Jeremiah is primarily a message of judgment on Judah for rampant idolatry (Jeremiah 7:30-34; 16:10-13; 22:9; 32:29; 44:2-3). After the death of King Josiah, the last righteous king, the nation of Judah had almost completely abandoned God and His commandments.
Jeremiah Summary - Bible Hub
WEBJeremiah was a priest who God calls to be His prophet. Jeremiah identifies their sins and treachery, as he wants them to realize the serious condition of their sinful ways. He then gives prophecies of the coming king and the New Covenant that would be made.
Book of Jeremiah: Guide with Key Information and Resources
WEBJeremiah was an Israelite priest who lived and worked in Jerusalem during the final decades of the kingdom of southern Judah. He was called as a prophet to warn Israel of the severe consequences of breaking their covenant with God through idolatry and injustice.
Book of Jeremiah Summary | Watch an Overview Video
WEBJun 17, 2016 · The book of Jeremiah shows a graphic but important picture of how disobedience leads to destruction. What is the book of Jeremiah about in the Bible? Watch as we explain its major themes and gain a deeper understanding of …
Introduction to Jeremiah - ESV.org
WEBThe book of Jeremiah is set during the politically tumultuous times following the fall of the Assyrians and the rise of the Babylonians. During Jeremiah’s life, several groups of Judeans were deported to Babylon and the temple was destroyed.
An Overview of the Book of Jeremiah - Theology of Work
WEBThe Book of Jeremiah reflects the ever-worsening situation Jeremiah encountered. At various times, he had the unenviable tasks of challenging the religious hypocrisy, economic dishonesty and oppressive practices of Judah’s leaders and those who followed them.
An Introduction to the Book of Jeremiah | Bible.org
WEBJun 14, 2004 · 1. Jeremiah was persecuted by the rise of an idolatrous faction in Judah. 2. Jeremiah was still protected some by god-fearing elders and princes after his messages against the nation in 7--10. 3. When Jeremiah was forbidden to enter the temple precinct, he sent Baruch as his spokesman to proclaim prophecies which he dictated to him. 4.
Book of Jeremiah Summary: A Complete Animated Overview
WEBWatch our overview video on the book of Jeremiah, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Jeremiah announces that God will judge Israel’s sins with an exile...
Jeremiah: Bible at a Glance
WEBJeremiah: known as the weeping prophet and author of scripture’s most lengthy book (apart from the Psalms), he pled (in vain) with Judah to repent and eventually predicted the terrible destruction of Jerusalem and the temple by the Babylonians