Jeremiah 16

Can Mortals Manufacture Gods? 1 God’s Message to me: 2-4 “Jeremiah, don’t get married. Don’t raise a family here. I have signed the death warrant on all the children born…

Jeremiah 17

The Heart Is Hopelessly Dark and Deceitful 1-2 “Judah’s sin is engraved with a steel chisel, A steel chisel with a diamond point— engraved on their granite hearts, engraved on…

Jeremiah 18

To Worship the Big Lie 1-2 Godtold Jeremiah, “Up on your feet! Go to the potter’s house. When you get there, I’ll tell you what I have to say.” 3-4…

Jeremiah 19

Smashing the Clay Pot 1-2 Godsaid to me, “Go, buy a clay pot. Then get a few leaders from the people and a few of the leading priests and go…

Jeremiah 20

Life’s Been Nothing but Trouble and Tears 1-5 The priest Pashur son of Immer was the senior priest inGod’s Temple. He heard Jeremiah preach this sermon. He whipped Jeremiah the…

Jeremiah 21

Start Each Day with a Sense of Justice 1-2 God’s Message to Jeremiah when King Zedekiah sent Pashur son of Malkijah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah to him…

Jeremiah 22

Walking Out on the Covenant of God 1-3 God’s orders: “Go to the royal palace and deliver this Message. Say, ‘Listen to whatGodsays, O King of Judah, you who sit…

Jeremiah 23

An Authentic David-Branch 1-4 “Doom to the shepherd-leaders who butcher and scatter my sheep!”God’s Decree. “So here is what I,God, Israel’s God, say to the shepherd-leaders who misled my people:…

Jeremiah 24

Two Baskets of Figs 1-2 Godshowed me two baskets of figs placed in front of the Temple ofGod. This was after Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken Jehoiachin son of…

Jeremiah 25

Don’t Follow the God-Fads of the Day 1 This is the Message given to Jeremiah for all the people of Judah. It came in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son…