God has called us to preach the gospel that Jesus is the Christ to everyone. (Jer 1:7-8)Jer 1:17-19, Acts 18:9, Acts 26:17-18 In the Old Testament, God was with Jeremiah and had Jeremiah preach the gospel of salvation. (Jeremiah 1:7-8, Jer 1:17-19) Jeremiah 1:7 But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a […]
The Israelites had forsaken God and Christ, who were thesource of living water. (Jer 2:13)Jn 4:13-14, Jn 7:37-39, Rev 21:6, Jn 1:10-11, Acts 3:14-15 In the Old Testament, the Israelites forsook God, the source of living water. (Jeremiah 2:13) Jeremiah 2:13 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of […]
Return to God and Christ our Husband. (Jer 3:14)Jer 2:2, Hos 2:19-20, Eph 5:31-32, 2 Cor 11:2, Rev 19:7, Rev 21:9 In the Old Testament, God tells us to turn to God, our Husband. (Jeremiah 3:14) Jeremiah 3:14 Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you: and I will take […]
Christ is the true Shepherd who is after God’s own heart and will nurture us. (Jer 3:15)Jer 23:4, Ezk 34:23, Ezk 37:24, Jn 10:11,14-15, Heb 13:20,1 Pt 2:25, Rev 7:17 In the Old Testament, God told us that He would send us a true shepherd to nurture and protect us. (Jer 3:15, Jer 23:4, Eze […]
God makes us His children when we believe in Jesus as the Christ. (Jer 3:19)1 Jn 5:1, Jn 1:11-13, Rom 8:15-16, 2 Cor 6:17-18, Gal 3:26, Gal 4:5-7, Eph 1:5, 1 Jn 3:1-2 In the Old Testament, God decided to make the Israelites His children. (Jeremiah 3:19) Jeremiah 3:19 But I said, How shall I […]
The Israelites did not believe in Christ, the covenant of God, but believed that if there was only the temple, they would be safe. (Jer 7:9-11)Mt 21:12-13, Mk 11:17, Lk 19:46 In the Old Testament, the Israelites believed that even if they sinned against God, they would be saved if they entered the temple. (Jeremiah […]
Because the Israelites did not believe in Christ, God destroyed the temple on which the Israelites depended. (Jer 7:12-14)Mt 24:1-2, Mk 13:1-2 In the Old Testament, God spoke of destroying the temple on which the people of Israel depended because of Israel’s evil. (Jeremiah 7:12-14) Jeremiah 7:12 But go ye now unto my place which […]
Only boast in the knowledge of Christ and the message of the cross of Christ. (Jer 9:23-24)Gal 6:14, Phil 3:3, 1 Jn 5:20, 1 Cor 1:31, 2 Cor 10:17 In the Old Testament, God told the Israelites not to boast about themselves, but to boast about knowing God. (Jeremiah 9:23-24) Jeremiah 9:23 Thus saith the […]
If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that Jesus is the Christ, let him be accursed. (Jer 14:13-14)Mt 7:15-23, 2 Pt 2:1, Gal 1:6-9 In the Old Testament, God said that prophets not sent by God prophesy false revelations. (Jeremiah 14:13-14) Jeremiah 14:13 Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold, the prophets […]
Cursed are those whose hearts turn from God and who do not love Christ. (Jer 17:5)Jer 17:13, 1 Cor 16:22 In the Old Testament, God said that those who turn away from God in their hearts will be cursed. (Jeremiah 17:5, Jer 17:13) Jeremiah 17:5 Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth […]