Read Jeremiah 4:5-31 and list or highlight the words or phrases that grab your attention and list the scripture references.
What kind of disaster is coming from the north?
What does it mean to raise a standard toward Zion?
How is their enemy described in this passage and who or what nation do you think this enemy is? List your scriptural evidence below along with your answer.
How will the king, the officials, the priests and the prophets react to this situation and why?
Fill in the blanks for Jeremiah 4:18 in first the ESV and then the NIV.
“Your ways and deeds have _____________ this upon you. This is your __________, and it is bitter; it has reached your very heart.”
“Your own conduct and actions have brought this upon you. This is your ____________________. How bitter it is! How it ____________ the heart!”
What was Jeremiah’s response to this message in Jeremiah 4:19-21?
How does the LORD describe the people and how does it compare to the people of today?
What is the condition that the earth at this time and how does it compare with that of the creation account in Genesis chapter 1 and then compare it with the condition we find the earth in today?
Spend some time with the LORD dwelling on HIS words and in HIS presence then write down anything the LORD shows or speaks to you today here below!
