Day 237 – Lamentations 1-2
Talking Points The name Lamentations is from a Greek word that means "to cry aloud." While the author is not named, it is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah. After God's repeated…
Talking Points The name Lamentations is from a Greek word that means "to cry aloud." While the author is not named, it is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah. After God's repeated…
Talking Points God prophesies His judgment on more nations. Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, Hazar, Elam, and Babylon will face God's great wrath. He promises to bring terror on them and…
Talking Points Jeremiah intercedes on behalf of his people, knowing that idols are powerless and their only hope is in the LORD -- a true shepherd's heart revealed.Despite the terribly…
Talking Points All wisdom comes from the Word of the LORD; rejecting it brings ruin. As we build a worldview based on the Bible, we should be convinced that there…
Talking Points God gives a picture of the state of Jerusalem: They are greedy for gain, they deal falsely, cling to false hopes, and love false religion. They not only…
Talking Points Jeremiah begins his service as a prophet and is affirmed by God is His calling, as God tells him He had set him aside even before his birth.…
Talking Points The prophet Zephaniah appears, speaking a threefold message too Judah. He tells them of God's wrath toward sin, His destruction of the earth, and a remnant and coming…
Talking Points We find a retelling of King Hezekiah's mortal illness and miraculous, gracious healing and God's promise to deliver Judah from the Assyrians. As a sign, a shadow actually…
Talking Points These chapters in Isaiah present a beautiful picture of the gospel of our salvation. God is our Savior -- truly mighty to save. While we stand separated, condemned…
Talking Points The world appreciates success, wealth, and power. But, the truth is your status on Earth doesn't amount to anything. God can bring down the proud, and He can…