In this daily Bible reading God instructs Ezekiel to speak and to demonstrate to the people the coming judgment and destruction of Jerusalem. The people in exile with Ezekiel did not believe that God would…
Ezekiel, like Jeremiah, was a Prophet of God. He was in exile in Babylon with the Jews who had been taken captive prior to the destruction of Jerusalem. The book of Ezekiel begins with God…
In this daily Bible reading Jeremiah describes the condition of the people who were under siege in Jerusalem and of those who lived in the land of Judah surrounding Jerusalem. Their condition was horrible. The…
In this daily Bible reading Jeremiah expresses his sorrow for the destruction of Jerusalem. He also expressed sorrow for his own plight. Jeremiah was God’s Prophet and chosen instrument to convey God’s Words. However, Jeremiah…
In this daily Bible reading the Prophet, Jeremiah, mourns the destruction of Jerusalem. It appears that this was written during the period that Babylon was besieging Jerusalem. Jerusalem was surrounded by the Babylonian army. Therefore,…
In this daily Bible reading Jeremiah completes his prophecies and summarizes Babylon's conquest of Jerusalem. Babylon’s conquest actually spanned many years. In the seventh year of King Nebuchadnezzar Babylon carried away 3023 Jews into exile.…
In this daily Bible reading Jeremiah continues to prophesy about Babylon’s coming destruction. God’s chosen instrument for Babylon’s destruction would be the Medes and the Persians. God used Babylon to punish Israel for Israel’s sins…
In this daily Bible reading Jeremiah prophesies God’s future judgment and destruction of Babylon. Babylon had not yet destroyed Jerusalem for turning away from God. However, God had already planned Babylon's punishment for their arrogance…
In this daily Bible reading Jeremiah prophesies about the future destruction of Moab, Ammon, and Edom. Moab and Ammon descended from Abraham's nephew, Lot. Edom descended from Jacob's brother, Esau. All were related to Abraham.…
In this daily Bible reading Jeremiah again prophesies about the end times, which I believe are coming very soon. God says, through Jeremiah speaking to Israel: “Oh Jacob, My servant, do not fear, declares the…