Jeremiah 2:1-2 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1Now the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 2“Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says:‘I remember the devotion of your youth,your love as a bride,how you followed Me in the wilderness,in a land not sown.’” It is entirely possible … Continue reading Following Worthless Idols
Jeremiah
If God is Calling You
Jeremiah 1:5-10 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying: “5Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,and before you were born I set you apartand appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”6“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I surely do not know how to speak, for I … Continue reading If God is Calling You
The Lord is a Shield Around Me
Psalm 3:1-6 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1 O LORD, how my foes have increased!How many rise up against me!2Many say of me,“God will not deliver him.”Selah 3But You, O LORD, are a shield around me,my glory, and the One who lifts my head.4To the LORD I cry aloud,and He answers me from His holy mountain.Selah … Continue reading The Lord is a Shield Around Me
Health, Wealth, and Prosperity??
The children of Israel of the Old Testament were living in exile in Babylon as a punishment from God for their rebellion against the Lord and for their unwillingness to heed his commands. And God promised them 70 years of exile before he would deliver them. But they had prophets in their midst who were … Continue reading Health, Wealth, and Prosperity??
Are You Believing in a Lie?
Then came the word of the Lord to Jeremiah, saying, “Send to all the exiles, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite, “Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, although I did not send him, and he has made you trust in a lie,” therefore thus says the Lord, “Behold, I am about to … Continue reading Are You Believing in a Lie?
What is For Our Good?
The children of Israel of the Old Testament were living in exile in Babylon as a punishment from God for their rebellion against the Lord and for their unwillingness to heed his commands. And God promised them 70 years of exile before he would deliver them. But they had prophets in their midst who were … Continue reading What is For Our Good?
Yet They Did Not Obey
And the Lord said to me, “Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Hear the words of this covenant and do them. For I solemnly warned your fathers in the day that I brought them up from the land of Egypt, even to this day, warning … Continue reading Yet They Did Not Obey
As a Pillar of Iron
“’Now, gird up your loins and arise, and speak to them all which I command you. Do not be dismayed before them, or I will dismay you before them. Now behold, I have made you today as a fortified city and as a pillar of iron and as walls of bronze against the whole land, … Continue reading As a Pillar of Iron
Concerning All Their Wickedness
“The word of the Lord came to me a second time saying, ‘What do you see?’ And I said, ‘I see a boiling pot, facing away from the north.’ Then the Lord said to me, ‘Out of the north the evil will break forth on all the inhabitants of the land. For, behold, I am … Continue reading Concerning All Their Wickedness
Everywhere He Sends Us
Now the word of the Lord came to me saying,“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,And before you were born I consecrated you;I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”Then I said, “Alas, Lord God!Behold, I do not know how to speak,Because I am a youth.”But the Lord said to me,“Do … Continue reading Everywhere He Sends Us
