Interesting Facts About Jeremiah - Bible Charts
Interesting Facts About Jeremiah
MEANING: Jeremiah means "Yahweh throws." AUTHOR: Jeremiah (Except for chapter 52) TIME WRITTEN: The exact year is unknown. POSITION IN THE BIBLE: ? 24th Book in the Bible
? 24th Book in the Old Testament ? 2nd of 17 books of Prophecy
(Isaiah - Malachi) ? 2nd of 5 major prophets
(Isaiah-Daniel ? 42 Books to follow it. CHAPTERS: 52 VERSES: 1,364 WORDS: 42,659 OBSERVATIONS ABOUT JEREMIAH:
I Jeremiah's ministry spanned more than 40 years, from 627 to about 580 B.C.
I Jeremiah was a heartbroken prophet with a heartbreaking message.
I Jeremiah is known as "The weeping Prophet." I Jeremiah was from the city of Anathoth, two miles south of
Jerusalem. I Jeremiah's father was Hilkiah, the priest. I Before his birth, Jeremiah was called to be a prophet. I As an object lesson, Jeremiah was not permitted to marry. I Jeremiah was a persecuted prophet.
? Threatened in his home town of Anathoth. ? Tried for his life by the priests and prophets. ? Put in stocks. ? Forced to flee from King Jehoiachim. ? Publicly humiliated by a false prophet named Hananiah. ? Thrown into a cistern. I Jeremiah dictated the writings to his secretary, Baruch.
I Jeremiah was a contemporary of: ? Zephaniah ? Habakkuk ? Daniel ? Ezekiel
I Jeremiah prophesied of the coming judgment of God upon Judah through the Babylonian captivity of the Southern Kingdom.
I Babylon is referred to 164 times in the Book of Jeremiah. I Jeremiah specifically prophesies that the captivity will last
for 70 years (25:11-14; 29:10). Daniel 9:2 refers to Jeremiah's prophecy. Three stages of Jeremiah's
ministry: ? From 627-650 B.C., he prophesied while Judah was
threatened by Assyria and Egypt. ? From 605-586 B.C., he prophesied God's judgment while
Judah was threatened and besieged by Babylon. ? From 586 to about 680 B.C, wherein he ministered in
Jerusalem and Egypt after Judah's down fall. I In Jeremiah 31:33, the prophet prophecies that God will
make a new covenant for His people. I Jeremiah's message is communicated through:
? Parables ? Sermons ? Object lessons
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