Go to the potter’s house. There’s nothing left of her but a few old bones, Egyptians from the cities of Memphis and Tahpanhes. Day after day after day they never give me a thought. He hasn’t punished me, has he?’. I’ve never chased after the Baal sex gods’! How do you account for what is written in the desert dust—Tracks of a camel in heat, running this way and that, tracks of a wild donkey in rut,Sniffing the wind for the slightest scent of sex. You bore me!’. Have you ever seen anything quite like this? “Get out in the streets and call to Jerusalem. But when things go badly, they don’t hesitate to come running. to try out another sin-project when the first one fails? Didn’t I tell you? Was it worth it to have walked out on your God?”. God doesn’t mind. for empty god-dreams and silly god-schemes. Your evil ways will get you a sound thrashing, that’s what you’ll get. 4-6 Hear God’s Message, House of Jacob! stuck with me through all the hard places. I’m addicted to alien gods. They never look me in the face.But when things go badly, they don’t hesitate to come running, calling out, ‘Get a move on! stuck with me through all the hard places. 2-3 “Say, ‘Listen, all you people of Judah who come through these gates to worship God. “As the thief is ashamed when he is found out, So is the house of Israel … Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying. You’ll get not a lick of help from them.”, Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). 3 Israel was God's holy choice, the pick of the crop. Israel was holy to the LORD, the firstfruits of his harvest; all who devoured her were held guilty, and … Let them save you from your bad times.You’ve got more gods, Judah, than you know what to do with. Israel was GOD’s holy choice, the pick of the crop. wilderness years of parched deserts and death valleys. 7-8 “I brought you to a garden land where you could eat lush fruit.But you barged in and polluted my land, trashed and defiled my dear land.The priests never thought to ask, ‘Where’s God?’ The religion experts knew nothing of me.The rulers defied me. They’ve paid no attention to me, ignored my discipline. Was it worth it to have walked out on your God?” God’s Decree, Master God-of-the-Angel-Armies. How do you account for what is written in the desert dust—. Jeremiah’s teachings: God’s charges against Jerusalem (Jer 1–25) The people reject Jeremiah’s message (Jer 26–28) Jeremiah 1 Jeremiah 3 Jeremiah 2:1-13 The Message (MSG) Israel Was God’s Holy Choice 2 1-3 God’s Message came to me. Caught along with their kings and princes, They walk up to a tree and say, ‘My father!’, They pick up a stone and say, ‘My mother! From now on we’re on our own’?Young women don’t forget their jewelry, do they? https://www.insight.org/resources/bible/the-major-prophets/jeremiah Verse 2. He hasn’t punished me, has he?’. Israel Forsakes God - The word of the LORD came to me: “Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem: “This is what the LORD says: “‘I remember the devotion of your youth, how as a bride you loved me and followed me through the wilderness, through a land not sown. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. All I ever see of them is their backsides. (26-28) The shame of Israel. “charging you and your children and your grandchildren. cisterns that leak, cisterns that are no better than sieves. It went like this: “Get out in the streets and call to Jerusalem, ‘God’s Message!I remember your youthful loyalty, our love as newlyweds.You stayed with me through the wilderness years, stuck with me through all the hard places.Israel was God’s holy choice, the pick of the crop.Anyone who laid a hand on her would soon wish he hadn’t!’” God’s Decree. Take a deep breath. They’ve paid no attention to me, ignored my discipline. Didn’t I warn you?Have I let you down, Israel? Read verse in The Message Bible You cut and hurt a lot of people to get where you are. 1-2 God showed me two baskets of figs placed in front of the Temple of God. This summary of the book of Jeremiah provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Jeremiah. “A long time ago you broke out of the harness. “I’ve wasted my time trying to train your children. Don’t look now, but judgment’s on the way, aimed at you who say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong.’. Have you ever seen anything quite like this? It went like this: 2 "Get out in the streets and call to Jerusalem, 'God's Message! “You think it’s just a small thing, don’t you. I’ve never chased after the Baal sex gods’! 1-2 I wish my head were a well of water and my eyes fountains of tears So I could weep day and night for casualties among my dear, dear people. 2 1 God's Message came to me. “Stand in shock, heavens, at what you see! to try out another sin-project when the first one fails? Jeremiah 2:25-35 The Message (MSG) 25 “Slow down. 18 1-2 God told Jeremiah, “Up on your feet! I can’t stand to even look at you!”. I’m addicted to alien gods. Well, look at the tracks you’ve left behind in the valley. 1-2 The Message from God to Jeremiah: “Stand in the gate of God ’s Temple and preach this Message. You shook off all restraints.You said, ‘I will not serve!’ and off you went,Visiting every sex-and-religion shrine on the way, like a common whore.You were a select vine when I planted you from completely reliable stock.And look how you’ve turned out— a tangle of rancid growth, a poor excuse for a vine.Scrub, using the strongest soaps. Am I nothing but a dead-end street?Why do my people say, ‘Good riddance! The sin-grease won’t come out. This is a one-sided impression that is not based on the entire contents of the book. The prophets preached god BaalAnd chased empty god-dreams and silly god-schemes. I remember your youthful loyalty, our love as newlyweds. running off to assert your ‘independence’?”. The sin-grease won’t come out. born into a family with place and position? Jeremiah 1 Jeremiah 3 Jeremiah 2 The Message (MSG) Israel Was God’s Holy Choice 2 1-3 God’s Message came to me. wilderness years of parched deserts and death valleys. Why wear yourself out? Maybe a long drink of Euphrates River water?Your evil ways will get you a sound thrashing, that’s what you’ll get. You stayed with me through the wilderness years, stuck with me through all the hard places. The Global Message of Jeremiah Jeremiah in Redemptive History . And yet you have the gall to say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong. You stayed with me through the wilderness years. A land that no one who enters comes out of, The priests never thought to ask, ‘Where’s. Just what are you after anyway?But you say, ‘I can’t help it. just as he was beginning to lead you in the right way? All I ever see of them is their backsides. And then God's message was to go to the "house of Jacob and all the families of the house of Israel" (verse 4). I can’t stand to even look at you!” God’s Decree, the Master’s Decree. “My people have committed a compound sin: Of fresh flowing waters, and then dug cisterns—. Yes, you—House of Israel!God’s Message: “What did your ancestors find fault with in me that they drifted so far from me,Took up with Sir Windbag and turned into windbags themselves? 1-2 “And when the time comes”—God’s Decree!—“I’ll see to it that they dig up the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of the princes and priests and prophets, and … And you’ve gotten rid of your God-messengers. He hasn’t punished me, has he?’Don’t look now, but judgment’s on the way, aimed at you who say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong.’, 36-37 “You think it’s just a small thing, don’t you, to try out another sin-project when the first one fails?But Egypt will leave you in the lurch the same way that Assyria did.You’re going to walk away from there wringing your hands.I, God, have blacklisted those you trusted. cisterns that leak, cisterns that are no better than sieves. Your evil ways will get you a sound thrashing, that’s what you’ll get. Throw up your hands in disbelief—this can’t be!”. 14-17 “Isn’t Israel a valued servant, born into a family with place and position?So how did she end up a piece of meat fought over by snarling and roaring lions?There’s nothing left of her but a few old bones, her towns trashed and deserted.Egyptians from the cities of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken your skulls.And why do you think all this has happened? And why do you think all this has happened? Why wear yourself out? The prophet's redemptive, reconstructive work comprises the book's portrait of the future--a future that we see fulfilled in the New Testament through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus the Messiah. Jeremiah was to "go and cry in the hearing of Jerusalem," yet his message was about all Israel (Jeremiah 2:1-3). 29-30 “What do you have against me, running off to assert your ‘independence’?” God’s Decree.“I’ve wasted my time trying to train your children. There’s nothing left of her but a few old bones, Egyptians from the cities of Memphis and Tahpanhes. Well, look at the tracks you’ve left behind in the valley. A replacement volume in the Bible Speaks Today Old Testament commentary series, this book offers a new exposition on Jeremiah, a book of the victory of God's love and grace. I can’t quit.’. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about. 9-11 “Because of all this, I’m bringing charges against you” —God’s Decree— “charging you and your children and your grandchildren.Look around. I’m addicted to alien gods. And now you’re sending out graduates, resplendent in cap and gown—. You stayed with me through the wilderness years, stuck with me through all the hard places. Who could possibly corral her!On the hunt for sex, sex, and more sex— insatiable, indiscriminate, promiscuous. 2 God's Message began to come to him during the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amos reigned over Judah. Don’t look now, but judgment’s on the way, aimed at you who say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong.’. Throw up your hands in disbelief—this can’t be!”. Rouse them. “I’ve wasted my time trying to train your children. Jeremiah 2:27; Jeremiah 2:32 Read chapter in The Message Bible. Jeremiah chapter 2 KJV (King James Version) 1 Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,. "Israel [was] holiness unto the LORD, [and] the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall … 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 Eugene H. Peterson by NavPress Publishing. I can’t stand to even look at you!”. You cut and hurt a lot of people to get where you are.And yet you have the gall to say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong. And you’ve gotten rid of your God-messengers. Has this ever happened before,That a nation has traded in its gods for gods that aren’t even close to gods?But my people have traded my Glory for empty god-dreams and silly god-schemes. Brides don’t show up without their veils, do they? Yet remember that the northern kingdom of Israel had been taken into captivity a century earlier. I remember your youthful loyalty, our love as newlyweds. “Stand in shock, heavens, at what you see! 2 "Get out in the streets and call to Jerusalem, 'God's Message! 12-13 “Stand in shock, heavens, at what you see! except the gowns are stained with the blood of your victims! 20-22 “A long time ago you broke out of the harness. Isn’t it because you walked out on your God. fought over by snarling and roaring lions? 19-20 God’s Message to me: “Go stand in the People’s Gate, the one used by Judah’s kings as they come and go, and then proceed in turn to all the gates of Jerusalem. Throw up your hands in disbelief—this can’t be!” GOD’s Decree. Jeremiah also looks forward to a righteous king from the line of David to arise in the future, and although He has been born (Mt 2:2), the Lord Jesus Christ has yet to take office in Jerusalem. Look closely. You bore me!’. “How dare you tell me, ‘I’m not stained by sin. Brides don’t show up without their veils, do they? I assumed that after she had gotten it out of her system, she’d come back, but she didn’t. Take a long, hard look at what you’ve done and its bitter results. The LORD Pleads with Backsliding Israel. Sniffing the wind for the slightest scent of sex. 31-32 “What a generation you turned out to be! You’ll pay dearly for your disloyal ways.Take a long, hard look at what you’ve done and its bitter results. Isn’t it because you walked out on your God. And yet you have the gall to say, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong. Tell them, ‘Listen, you kings of Judah, listen to God’s Message—and all you people who go in and … Sail to the western islands and look.Travel to the Kedar wilderness and look. treating them like dirt and sweeping them away. I’ve never chased after the Baal sex gods’!Well, look at the tracks you’ve left behind in the valley. born into a family with place and position? 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