Ezekiel 6:9: “Then those of you who escape...
December 1st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis is one of the most insightful Scriptures into the heart of God in ...
Ezekiel 5:1–2: “And you, son of man, take...
November 30th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn Hebrew society, it was a symbol of disgrace for a man to have ...
Ezekiel 4:3: “Moreover take for yourself an...
November 29th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn the last chapter, God told Ezekiel his tongue would stick to the roof ...
Ezekiel 3:26: “I will make your tongue cling...
November 28th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalHere God did something very strange. He called Ezekiel to be a prophet and ...
Ezekiel 2:4–5: “For they are impudent and...
November 27th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalLike Jeremiah, God called Ezekiel to be both a priest and a prophet. This ...
Ezekiel 1:2–3: “On the fifth day of the month,...
November 26th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalEzekiel, along with King Jehoiachin, was taken captive to Babylon during the Babylonians 2nd ...
Lamentations 5:4–6: “We pay for the water...
November 25th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalJeremiah tells us that the Babylonian officials charged the Jewish slaves for their own ...
Lamentations 4:2: “The precious sons of Zion,...
November 24th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Babylonians regarded the Jews, who they had conquered and brought to captivity in ...
Lamentations 3:22–23: “Through the Lord’s...
November 23rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalJeremiah had been writing about how difficult and depressing his circumstances were in captivity. ...
Lamentations 2:14: “Your prophets have seen...
November 22nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalFalse prophets foretold lies of peace and comfort to the people of Jerusalem. The ...
Lamentations 1:3: “Judah has gone into captivity,...
November 21st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalLamentations opens after the third and final deportation of Jerusalem's citizens to Babylon. God's ...
Jeremiah 52:31: Now it came to pass in the thirty-seventh...
November 20th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalKing Jehoiachin was taken captive to Babylon in 597 BC, during Nebuchadnezzar's first wave ...
Jeremiah 51:64 “Then you shall say, ‘Thus...
November 19th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalChapters 50 and 51 of Jeremiah are prophesies of the coming physical destruction of ...
Jeremiah 50:1–2: “The word that the LORD...
November 18th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAs we approach the final chapters of Jeremiah, we find that God turned Jeremiah ...
Jeremiah 49:38–39: “I will set My throne...
November 17th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn this chapter, God predicted the fall of 5 Gentile, pagan nations who were ...
Jeremiah 48:9–10: “Give wings to Moab, /...
November 16th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalJeremiah prophesied the destruction of Moab just as he prophesied the destruction of the ...
Jeremiah 47:1: “The word of the LORD that came...
November 15th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Philistines had historically been Israel's enemy. In the Book of Judges, Samson waged ...
Jeremiah 46:2–3: “Against Egypt. / Concerning...
November 14th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe next few chapters of Jeremiah (46–51) focus on different Gentile nations that God ...
Jeremiah 45:5: “‘And do you seek great...
November 13th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalBaruch, Jeremiah's secretary, was the one who wrote out all the words God had ...
Jeremiah 44:16: “As for the word that you have...
November 12th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWe recognize stubbornness when we see it because we have all been there ourselves. ...
Jeremiah 43:7: “So they went to the land of...
November 11th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThere is great irony in this verse. God had rescued His people out of ...
Jeremiah 42:7: “And it happened after ten days...
November 10th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalNebuchadnezzar had destroyed Jerusalem and taken most of the people captive to Babylon. The ...
Jeremiah 41:2: “Then Ishmael the son of Nethaniah,...
November 9th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn the last chapter a murderous plot was hatched against Gedaliah, who had been ...
Jeremiah 40:13–14: “Moreover Johanan the...
November 8th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThere is a great deal of political intrigue going on in this chapter. Nebuchadnezzar ...
Jeremiah 39:18: “‘For I will surely deliver...
November 7th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis chapter gives us a strong contrast between faithfulness and faithlessness. On one side ...
Jeremiah 38:6: “So they took Jeremiah and cast...
November 6th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDuring WWII, a submarine was rammed by another ship and quickly sank. Despite many ...
Jeremiah 37:16–17: “When Jeremiah entered...
November 5th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalTranslators disagree on the interpretation of dungeon and cells here, as they are unusual ...
Jeremiah 36:32: “Then Jeremiah took another...
November 4th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalHere we have a fascinating record of God commanding Jeremiah to write down, in ...
Jeremiah 35:19: “therefore thus says the LORD of...
November 3rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod blessed the descendants of a man named Rechab because his family had faithfully ...
Jeremiah 34:10–11: “Now when all the princes...
November 2nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalJerusalem was in a desperate situation as they lay surrounded and under siege by ...
Jeremiah 33:3: “Call to Me, and I will answer...
November 1st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis well-known Scripture came to Jeremiah while he was in prison for the crime ...
