Jeremiah and Lamentations

by John Humphries

Bible Text Books is an excellent commentary workbook series designed for congregational Bible classes and personal Bible study. The text of the prophetic books of Jeremiah and Lamentations are discussed in detail, with a particular focus on the dominant themes of each section under consideration.

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Table of Contents

Lesson 1: Introduction to Jeremiah

Lesson 2: The Prophet’s Call and God’s Case against Israel

Lesson 3: Israel Called to Repentance

Lesson 4: God’s Righteous Judgment

Lesson 5: The Temple Address (1)

Lesson 6: The Temple Address (2)

Lesson 7: The Covenant Disobeyed and the Consequences

Lesson 8: Sword, Famine, and Pestilence

Lesson 9: Jeremiah’s Symbolic Action and Message

Lesson 10: Hard Clay and Broken Pottery

Lesson 11: Jeremiah’s Frustration and Jerusalem’s Doom

Lesson 12: Failure of Judah’s Kings and Success of the Messiah

Lesson 13: Judgment upon Judah and the Nations

Lesson 14: Threats, Bonds, and Yokes

Lesson 15: False Prophets and Jeremiah’s Letter

Lesson 16: Restoration of Israel and Judah to Await the Messiah

Lesson 17: God’s Faithfulness to His Word

Lesson 18: Unfaithful Zedekiah and the Faithful Rechabites

Lesson 19: Jehoiakim Burns God’s Word and Zedekiah’s Empty Hope

Lesson 20: Jeremiah Imprisoned and the Fall of Jerusalem

Lesson 21: Gedaliah the Governor

Lesson 22: A Remnant Flees to Egypt

Lesson 23: The Jews in Egypt and Assurance to Baruch

Lesson 24: Judgment on Egypt and Philistia

Lesson 25: Judgment on Moab, Ammon, Edom, Syria, the Bedouins, and Elam

Lesson 26: Judgment on Babylon and Details of Judah’s Captivity

Lesson 27: The Funeral Dirge over Jerusalem