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THE PERSEVERING PROPHET
The Prophecy of Jeremiah…Study 2
THE CALAMITY THAT IS CONCEIVED
I. THE
PRINCIPLE THAT IS REVEALED
In verse 10 and verse 13 the word of the
Lord came to Jeremiah.
*Henry Blackaby (Blackaby
Study Bible)
The way we respond to God is
crucial. If we receive His word
obediently the first time, we can expect a fuller revelation to follow. But if we reject God’s word, the next thing
that we expect may be His discipline.
II. THE
PICTURE THAT IS RELEVANT…vs. 11-12
A. The Task that is Assigned…v. 11
The almond tree announced
the coming of spring. It is called…
1. The Waker
2. The Watcher
*Jeremiah was to be an alarm
clock to awake the people to the coming danger of judgment.
B. The Truth that is Acclaimed…v. 12
The Lord promises Jeremiah that the
word that He has put in his mouth is going to come to pass with haste.
III.THE
PRECEPT THAT IS REVIEWED…vs. 13-16
A. The Coming of Judgment…vs. 13-15
The
boiling pot is a picture of the coming invasion of the Babylonians from the
north!
B. The Cause of Judgment…v. 16
1. They have forsaken the Lord
2. The had turned to idols…Heathenism
3. They worshiped the works of their hands…Humanism
IV. THE
PROPHET THAT IS REASSURED…vs. 17-19
A. The Command…v. 17
1. Gird up your loins…Get to work
2. Arise…Stand
3. Speak
4. Don’t be dismayed at their faces
B. The Construction…v. 18
…I
have made thee
1. A Defensed City
2. A Iron Pillar
3. Brasen Walls
C. The Conflict…v. 19a
D. The Comfort…v. 19b
V. THE
PARALLEL THAT IS REALIZED
Is
- Has
- Is
- Is America worshipping the works of their own
hands?
A. Preaching that is Dismissed
B. Perception that is Deceiving
C. Parting that is Destructive
D. Path that is Destined
1. The Boiling Pot of Terrorism
2. The Boiling Pot of Tolerance
