He said, "Can I not do with you, Israel, as this potter does?" declares the LORD. "Like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, Israel." Jeremiah 18:6 The nation of Israel was raised up by God to be His very own nation. They were there for His purpose, not... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 17:14-15 Waiting On God’s Word
Heal me, LORD, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise. They keep saying to me, "Where is the word of the LORD? Let it now be fulfilled!" Jeremiah 17:15 Jeremiah had prophesied at times that God would do certain things. Although he prophesied... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 16:20-21 They Will Know In The End
"Do people make their own gods? Yes, but they are not gods!" "Therefore I will teach them--this time I will teach them my power and might. Then they will know that my name is the LORD." Jeremiah 16:20-21 The Israelites had chosen to follow their own gods or the gods of the nations around them.... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 15:16 Joy In God’s Words
When your words came, I ate them; they were my joy and my heart's delight, for I bear your name, LORD God Almighty. Jeremiah 15:16 As Jeremiah spoke the words God had given him, most of those words were not exactly the most comforting, kind words. They were often words of judgment and coming destruction.... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 14:14 False Visions And Delusions
Then the LORD said to me, "The prophets are prophesying lies in my name. I have not sent them or appointed them or spoken to them. They are prophesying to you false visions, divinations, idolatries and the delusions of their own minds." Jeremiah 14:14 As the people of Israel were being cast into captivity, there... Continue Reading →
