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Jeremiah 35

Jeremiah 35 Passage Lookup The Recabites were disciplined people. They paid attention, learned lessons, and followed the instructions from God. We can learn from this passage that it takes discipline and hard work to be a champion for God. If … Continue reading →

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Jeremiah 35-37 questions

The question(s) below are to be used to provide fuel for your thoughts as you study the blocks of readings: Jeremiah 35 Passage Lookup Why is God going to bless the descendants of Jonadab?  What do you say when tempted to … Continue reading →

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Jeremiah 34 Passage Lookup Jerusalem was under siege so the king tried to get right with God by making an agreement with the people to free the slaves. The slaves were freed but the promise was later broken. One characteristic of … Continue reading →

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Jeremiah 33

Passage Lookup The miserable nation of Judah was in such a state it was being compared to wounds and sickness, the restoring of it to a peaceable prosperous state is fitly called its health and cure. In many ways, the … Continue reading →

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Jeremiah 32

Passage Lookup What is the historical setting of this chapter? To what extent is what God requires of his people an extension of his character (Verse 40-41)? In this passage, Jeremiah prays to God about the situation they are in. … Continue reading →

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