Tag Archives: Jeremiah
Jeremiah 31:14-16- 5 years of waiting
5 years is without any doubt a lifetime, you can serve in the army for three years and become an officer. You can fly to South America or India after the army, come back and learn in the University. You can marry and have two or even three children. There is one person that cannot [...]
How did The Lord convince Jeremiah to become a prophet?
Last time, we saw that Jeremiah didn’t want to be the prophet, when he told G-d that he is just a young boy who is not able to speak his words. As always, when G-d chooses a person to be a prophet, he can’t avoid it. Even Jonah, who ran away from him, couldn’t escape [...]
I cannot speak – what shall I do?
When The Lord chose Jeremiah to be a prophet, he gave him the same answer that Moses gave him when he chose him to be the leader of the Israelites- I am not good enough! There is a pattern that repeats itself in those two stories of dedication; firstly, The Lord tell the figure that [...]
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The Book of Lamentations (Ekhah)
“אֵיכָה יָשְׁבָה בָדָד, הָעִיר רַבָּתִי עָם–הָיְתָה, כְּאַלְמָנָה; רַבָּתִי בַגּוֹיִם, שָׂרָתִי בַּמְּדִינוֹת–הָיְתָה, לָמַס.” “How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people? How is she become as a widow! She that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how has she become tributary!” (Lamentations 1:1) The Book of Lamentations is a [...]