Tag: Jeremiah
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Reflecting on Jeremiah 22 1-10
We are studying Jeremiah 22:1-10 for Sunday, May 24. After last week’s unrelieved doom, we get a ray of possible hope in this prophetic sequel from Jeremiah, which comes immediately after last week’s text in the book of Jeremiah. [Some notes on this text are here.] Here are some questions we might want to reflect…
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Studying Jeremiah 22 1-10
We are studying Jeremiah 22:1-10 for Sunday, May 24. After last week’s unrelieved doom, we get a ray of possible hope in this prophetic sequel from Jeremiah, which comes immediately after last week’s text in the book of Jeremiah. Here are a few notes on this text: BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT: This text is the next…
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Studying Jeremiah Part 2 Prequel
We are studying parts of Jeremiah 22 for Sunday, May 24 – some of which we already looked at last week, to explain the justice and righteousness being called for in Jeremiah 21. I’m still behind schedule – it looks like this will be a perpetual thing for the next several weeks, because the pace…
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Reflecting on Jeremiah 21 8-14
We are studying Jeremiah 21:8-14 for Sunday, May 17 [Gratulerer med Syttende Mai, alle sammen!!] It is a deep, dark prophetic pronouncement on the consequences of chronic injustice. [Some notes on the text are here.] Here are a few questions about the text we might want to consider: The background of our text delivers an…
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Studying Jeremiah 21 8-14
We are studying Jeremiah 21:8-14 for Sunday, May 17 [Syttende Mai, Norwegian National Day, btw!] It is a deep, dark prophetic pronouncement on the consequences of chronic injustice. [Here are some questions on the text.] Here [at last] are some notes on this text: BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT: Jeremiah is a long book. It announces at…
Matters of Interpretation 