Book of Jeremiah
(jair - uh - my' - uh)
General Information
The Book of Jeremiah is the second of the Major Prophets or longer
books of the prophetic collection of the Old Testament of
the Bible.
The message of Jeremiah was a call to moral reform to
establish a personal relationship between God and
humankind.
Book of Jeremiah
Brief Outline
- Jeremiah's oracle against the theocracy (1:1-25:38)
- Prophet's call (1:1-19)
- Reproofs and admonitions (2:1-20:18)
- Later prophecies (21:1-25:38)
- Events in the life of Jeremiah (26:1-45:5)
- Temple Sermon and Jeremiah's arrest (26:1-24)
- Yoke of Babylon (27:1-29:32)
- Book of Consolation (30:1-33:26)
- Experiences of Jeremiah before Jerusalem fell (34:1-36:32)
- Jeremiah during the siege and destruction of Jerusalem (37:1-39:18)
- Last years of Jeremiah (40:1-45:5)
- Jeremiah's oracles against foreign nations, Egypt, Philistines,
Moab, Ammonites, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, Hazor, Elam, Babylon. (46:1-51:64)
- Appendix: The fall of Jerusalem and related events (52:1-34)
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