_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_ 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 ]