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Mar 29, 2016 · In Jeremiah 1 verse 5, Jeremiah was told that long before he was born, God had chosen him for this important task. He was to be a prophet, not just to the Kingdom of Judah but “a prophet unto the nations”. He was called by God and charged with an awesome responsibility.
Sep 20, 2020 · It is during one of those exchanges of thoughts that God gives Jeremiah a seemingly unusual directive in verses 17,18 and verse 20 of chapter 9; “Thus says the LORD of hosts; Consider and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for skillful wailing women, That they may come.
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When the man or woman is ready, God then teaches them what they need to know to fulfill their calling. Jeremiah was called to be a prophet and continued in that calling for fifty years. Jeremiah’s name means “Jehovah throws.”
Jun 2, 2014 · Jeremiah’s sufferings began with a divine call: God did wonderful things for Jeremiah before he was even born. He knew him. He formed him. He set him apart and appointed him as a prophet to the nations. He did all this long before Jeremiah drew his first breath or shed his first tear.
Jan 4, 2022 · Jeremiah has been dubbed “the weeping prophet” because of the often gloomy nature of his message and the grief he expressed for his people. God’s plan for Jeremiah called for loneliness and suffering, but the Lord was never far from him (Jeremiah 1:7–8).
Feb 27, 2020 · Known as the Weeping Prophet, Jeremiah was a prophet to the southern kingdom of Judah in the Old Testament, right before Judah ultimately fell to Babylon and was led away into captivity. God sent Jeremiah to a crumbling nation to warn of their impending demise – a warning they didn’t heed.
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Nov 20, 2020 · Jeremiah’s anguish was born from being deeply wounded, both in his relationship with the Lord and with his fellow Israelites. As to his calling from the Lord, much like Jesus, Jeremiah had ‘hidden years,’ living in obscurity before the Lord formally called him to be a prophet.
