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Jeremiah’s Journal. Lamentations. Brief Overview of Lamentations. Ch. 1 Jerusalem’s sorrow Ch. 2 God’s Judgment Ch. 3 Jeremiah’s Response Ch. 4 The People’s Sin Ch. 5 The People’s Prayer. Overview. Ch. 1: The City speaks Ch. 2 The Lord speaks
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Jeremiah’s Journal Lamentations
Brief Overview of Lamentations Ch. 1 Jerusalem’s sorrow Ch. 2 God’s Judgment Ch. 3 Jeremiah’s Response Ch. 4 The People’s Sin Ch. 5 The People’s Prayer
Overview Ch. 1: The City speaks Ch. 2 The Lord speaks Ch. 3 The Prophet speaks Ch. 4 The possessions speak Ch. 5 The captives speak Reminders: Put away sin and surrender to God
The Savior can give us what the world cannot give or take away. He alone is our rest, our joy, and our lasting satisfaction.
Don‘t live in the present without regard for the future. Commit yourself to serving God TODAY and FOREVER
The change in Jerusalem’s heart shows that God’s discipline was accomplishing one of its intended purposes: Namely, to bring His people to the place of repentance and dependence on Him.
Discipline by the Father hurts, but His purpose is to heal. • Surgery is painful but the end result is good.