Judgment & Weeping
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“At that time”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of her officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the residents of Jerusalem will be brought out of their graves.
“At that time”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of her officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the residents of Jerusalem will be brought out of their graves.
8.1-3
v.1 - “This is the Lord’s declaration” [8.1, 13, 17, 9.3, 6, 9, 22, 24, 25]
v.1 - “This is the Lord’s declaration” [8.1, 13, 17, 9.3, 6, 9, 24, 25]
What is the significance of Jeremiah’s use of the phrase “This is the Lord’s declaration?” (saith the Lord…)
8.4-17
vv. 13, 17 [ “I will bring them to an end;” “I am about to send snakes among you”]
How bad is the condition of God’s people described in these verses? [v.7 says the people are more clueless than animals who follower their prescribed migration]
What examples does Jeremiah give to support the claim, “They have rejected the word of the Lord?” {v. 9; …]
8.18-9.3
v. 9.3 [ “they do not take me into account”]
[Side note on 8.20]
How does Jeremiah respond to the judgement of God and the rebellion of God’s people? [vv. 8.21, 9.1]
9.4-16
vv. 6, 9 [ “In their deception they refuse to know me;” “Should I not punish them for these things?”]
What does God’s word say to us today about situations like vv. 4-6 and their consequences?
9.17-22
v. 22 [ “Human corpses will fall like manure on the surface of the field...”]
What is pictured in these verses? For what are the people mourning?
What is God’s disposition in relation to this mourning?
9.23-26
vv. 24, 25 { “I am the Lord, showing faithful love, justice, and righteousness on the earth;” “Look the days are coming…when I will punish all the circumcised yet uncircumcised”]
What did Jeremiah remind the people of God is of primary importance to their lives in relationship to God and living to please Him?
“ ‘This is what the Lord says: The wise person should not boast in his wisdom; the strong should not boast in his strength; the wealthy should not boast in his wealth. But the one who boasts should boast in this: that he understands and knows me— that I am the Lord, showing faithful love, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for I delight in these things. This is the Lord’s declaration.
Jer 9.