Jeremiah 42:1-6

_All the people. .. came near, and said unto Jeremiah the prophet._ THE PEOPLE AND THE PROPHET I. Prayerfulness. “Pray for us.” The prophet was implored to intercede with God on behalf of his countrymen. That which prosperity had failed to teach, was quickly learned in the day of adversity. God is... [ Continue Reading ]

Jeremiah 42:20

_For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the Lord your God, saying, Pray for us._ THE HYPOCRISY OF DESIRING THE PRAYERS OF OTHERS WITHOUT A SUITABLE CONDUCT I. Consider on what principles desiring the prayers of others is grounded. They are these; that it is our duty to pray for one... [ Continue Reading ]

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