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Transcript of Jeremiah
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Jeremiah the prophet that did not
quit
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Prophesied against Israel
• Babylon was coming to destroy!• Jer. 1:14, 2:3
• Prophesied something very unpopular• Our God was extremely angry with them
• He called them “harlots”
• He called them “silly children”
• He called them a “temple of thieves”
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His Prophecies were Unpopular
• God said…• That storks and turtledoves can observe better
than you - 8:7
• Even if Moses stood before me… 15:1-2
• You will wish you were dead - 8:3
• Jeremiah had to reveal these messages in public places• 7:1
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Attacks on Jeremiah
• False prophets attacked his Message from God• 23:30-33, 38-40 (Hananiah 28)
• His life was threatened by …• Men at Anathoth 11:18-23
• Pashhur – chief governor and priest (stocks) 20:1-6
• Priests and Prophets 26:8-9
• Zedekiah and the Princes 38:4-6
• Angry Mobs
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Frustrations of Jeremiah
• He was not allowed to have a family• 16:1-4
• His book was destroyed by Jehoiakim• 36:21-24, 27-32
• He could not get the people to take God’s message seriously. 37
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Jeremiah did not Quit
• His ministry was focused on what God Is!• Not what he was. 1:6-8
• He was in constant communication with God• He let God know about his struggles.
15:15-21
• The Word burned inside him like a fire• 20:7-9