Jeremiah | Biography, Death, Summary, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Jeremiah, Hebrew prophet, reformer, and author of a biblical book that bears his name. He was closely involved in the political and religious events of a crucial era in the history of the ancient Near East; his spiritual leadership helped his fellow countrymen survive multiple disasters.
Who was Jeremiah in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org
WEBJan 4, 2022 · Jeremiah the prophet lived in the final days of the crumbling nation of Judah. He was, appropriately, the last prophet that God sent to preach to the southern kingdom, which comprised the tribes of Judah and Benjamin.
All About Jeremiah in the Bible - The "Weeping Prophet" - Bible Study Tools
WEBFeb 27, 2020 · Known as the Weeping Prophet, Jeremiah was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah in the Old Testament, right before Judah ultimately fell to Babylon and was led away into captivity. God sent Jeremiah to a crumbling nation to warn of their impending demise – a warning they didn’t heed.
The Life of Jeremiah the Prophet - Bible Study
WEBWhy is Jeremiah known as the weeping prophet? What makes his life and ministry unique among the prophets?
Jeremiah - Wikipedia
WEBAccording to the narrative of the Book of Jeremiah, the prophet emerged as a significant figure in ancient Judah during the late 7th and early 6th centuries BC. Born into a priestly lineage, Jeremiah reluctantly accepted his call to prophethood, embarking on a tumultuous, over five-decade-long ministry.
Jeremiah the Prophet - Life, Hope and Truth
WEBJeremiah was a man called to be a prophet to deliver God’s message to Judah (before, during and after its fall to Babylon in 586 B.C.). These prophecies included messages of warning and hope. Many of Jeremiah’s prophecies are yet to be fulfilled in the end times.
Encyclopedia of The Bible – Jeremiah (the prophet)
WEBJeremiah was a prophet in the southern kingdom (Judah) during the last forty years of its existence (627-586 b.c.). He lived through the period of the disintegration of the kingdom, witnessed the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple, and spent the remaining years of his life in Egypt.
Book of Jeremiah Overview - Insight for Living Ministries
WEBThe southern kingdom of Judah fell during Jeremiah’s prophetic ministry (586 BC), having been threatened for many years by outside powers—first Assyria and Egypt and then by their eventual conquerors, Babylon. Jeremiah found himself addressing a nation hurtling headlong toward judgment from God.
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
Introduction to Jeremiah - ESV.org
WEBJeremiah was called to be a prophet c. 627 B.C., when he was young (1:6). He served for more than 40 years (1:2–3). Jeremiah had a difficult life. His messages of repentance delivered at the temple were not well received (7:1–8:3; 26:1–11).
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