Jeremiah
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Article 18: Jeremiah’s Confrontations with Kings and False Prophets
1. IntroductionThe prophetic ministry of Jeremiah was marked by persistent conflict with Judah’s kings, priests, and false prophets. His confrontations exemplify the tension between prophetic truth and political or religious opposition within the same generation. 2. Historical and Biblical ContextJeremiah prophesied during the late 7th and early 6th centuries BCE,…
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Jeremiah (Bible Translation History)
1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations This section examines the historical development of Bible translations, focusing on Jeremiah and how its translation influenced theological, linguistic, and cultural understanding across different periods. Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) Medieval Translations (5th–15th Century CE) Reformation and Renaissance Translations (16th–17th Century CE) Modern…
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24. Jeremiah (Bible Summary)
1. Call of the Prophet (ch. 1) 2. Warnings and Exhortations to Judah (chs. 2–35) Earliest Discourses (chs. 2–6) Temple Message (chs. 7–10) Covenant and Conspiracy (chs. 11–13) Messages concerning the Drought (chs. 14–15) 3. Disaster and Comfort (16:1—17:18) Command to Keep the Sabbath Holy (17:19–27) 4. Lessons from the…
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24. Jeremiah (Bible Overview)
(1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: Jeremiah – named after the prophet Jeremiah (Yirmeyahu in Hebrew), meaning “The LORD exalts” or “The LORD establishes.”• Definition: A prophetic book recounting the life, messages, laments, and visions of the prophet Jeremiah, who warned Judah of coming judgement while announcing future…
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24. Jeremiah (Prefiguring Jesus)
Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of Jeremiah 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian Application…