Cliff Sowa walks us through the second half of chapter 3 as Jeremiah points out that God does not take pleasure in judgment. Is not the Lord faithful and merciful? Let’s avail ourselves as a nation of His mercies by repenting and turning back to Him!
Category: Old Testament
Lamentations 3:1-32
Jeremiah not only mourns the judgment upon Jerusalem, but he feels the affects. As ministers of the Gospel often we experience affects of the result of sin and God’s judgment on the world. We feel like we have been abandoned. However Jeremiah reminds himself and us that by the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed….
Lamentations 2
God takes Jerusalem to the “woodshed” to punish them for their disobedience after decades of ignoring the warnings from the prophet Jeremiah. Cliff Sowa takes us through this difficult chapter.
Lamentations 1
Cliff Sowa begins a study of Lamentations, a collection of poem mourning the destruction of Jerusalem by the prophet Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 51 – 52
Cliff Sowa wraps up the study of Jeremiah with the conclusion of God’s judgment on Babylon as well as Jerusalem including a look at the men of war escaping through the gate between the walls when the city was breached.
Jeremiah 48 – 50
“The earth trembles, and the cry is heard among the nations.” God allowed the advances of Israel’s enemies to bring judgment upon her, and yet these nations would experience the wrath of God as a result. Cliff Sowa walks through the judgments on Moab, Ammon and Babylon.
Jeremiah 44 – 47
Despite the many warnings given to Israel and the surrounding nations, the Lord promises to bring rest to Jacob… but not without punishment.
Jeremiah 39 – 43
An attempt to find rest in Egypt actually brings judgment. Jeremiah ends up in Egypt as well and is challenged by others saying, “God did not say…” Cliff Sowa takes us through five challenging chapters.
Jeremiah 36 – 38
God instructs Jeremiah to write all the words that He had spoken to him in a scroll and have it read to the people in the Lord’s house. Cliff Sowa shares what happens next…
Jeremiah 33-35
The Lord calls out to Israel “Call to Me,and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.” Cliff Sowa shares how even when Israel drifted from God, the Lord still desires to save and heal. “The Lord is good, His mercy endures forever!”