In The Word Read: Lamentations 3 Jeremiah Shares Israel’s Misery 3 I am the man who has seen misery Because of the rod of His wrath. 2 He has driven me and made me walk In darkness and not in light. 3 Indeed, He has turned His hand against me Repeatedly all the day. 4 He has consumed my […]
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Embrace Convicting Truth
In The Word Read: Lamentations 2 God’s Anger over Israel 2 How the Lord has covered the daughter of Zion With a cloud in His anger! He has hurled The glory of Israel from heaven to earth, And has not remembered His footstool In the day of His anger. 2 The Lord has destroyed; He has not […]
God With You In Tragedy
In The Word Read: Lamentations 1 The Sorrows of Zion 1 How lonely sits the city That once had many people! She has become like a widow Who was once great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces Has become a forced laborer! 2 She weeps bitterly in the night, And her tears […]
Shut The Door To The Enemy
In The Word Read: Jeremiah 51:59-52:34 59 The command that Jeremiah the prophet gave Seraiah the son of Neriah, the grandson of Mahseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah to Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. (And Seraiah was quartermaster.) 60 Jeremiah wrote on a single scroll all the disaster which would […]
God Will Judge The Sinner
In The Word Read: Jeremiah 51:1-58 Babylon Judged for Sins against Israel 51 This is what the Lord says: “Behold, I am going to stir up The spirit of a destroyer against Babylon And against the inhabitants of Leb-kamai. 2 I will send foreigners to Babylon so that they may winnow her And devastate her land; For […]
Accountable For Our Own Actions
In The Word Read: Jeremiah 49:34-50:46 Prophecy against Elam 34 The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, at the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying: 35 “This is what the Lord of armies says: ‘Behold, I am going to break the bow of Elam, The finest […]
God Disciplines Sinful Behavior
In The Word Read: Jeremiah 49:1-33 Prophecy against Ammon 49 Concerning the sons of Ammon. This is what the Lord says: “Does Israel have no sons? Or has he no heirs? Why then has Malcam taken possession of Gad, And his people settled in its cities? 2 Therefore behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord, […]
Serve and Fight
In The Word Read: Jeremiah 48 Prophecy against Moab 48 Concerning Moab. This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says: “Woe to Nebo, for it has been destroyed; Kiriathaim has been put to shame, it has been captured; The high stronghold has been put to shame and shattered. 2 There is no […]
God Opposes the Proud
In The Word Read: Jeremiah 46-47 Defeat of Pharaoh Foretold 46 That which came as the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations. 2 To Egypt, concerning the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates at Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated in the […]
Find Encouragement From God
In The Word Read: Jeremiah 44-45 Conquest of Egypt Predicted 44 The word that came to Jeremiah for all the Jews living in the land of Egypt, those who were living in Migdol, Tahpanhes, Memphis, and the land of Pathros, saying, 2 “This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says: ‘You yourselves […]