Jeremiah 1:1,2

_JEREMIAH’S CALL_ ‘Jeremiah … to whom the word of the Lord came.’ Jeremiah 1:1 I. THE CONSIDERATIONS EMPLOYED BY GOD TO INDUCE THE PROPHET TO UNDERTAKE HIS OFFICE.—It is obvious that the language is meant to assure him and to lead him to acquiesce in his appointment. Why should God’s acts in the... [ Continue Reading ]

Jeremiah 1:17

_JEREMIAH_ CONTRA MUNDUM! ‘Be not dismayed.’ Jeremiah 1:17 I. A TENDER-HEARTED PROPHET.—Jeremiah stands before us, keenly sensitive to injustice and misconstruction, deeply moved by the ungodliness prevailing round him, well aware that the nation is hurrying to its ruin. I recognise in him a bro... [ Continue Reading ]

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