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The call of Jeremiah (1:4–10) "The Call of Jeremiah" is depicted in this 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld. The call account of Jeremiah certifies him to be a true prophet. Verses 4–10 contains the poetic audition in form of a dialogue between Jeremiah, speaking in the first person, and Yahweh (the L ORD), whose words are ...
2 Peter 2:4–10 [35] says that just as God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah and saved Lot, he will deliver godly people from temptations and punish the wicked on Judgement Day. Jude 1:7 [ 36 ] records that both Sodom and Gomorrah "indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural lust, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire."
Chapters 4–14:9/14:10: Oracle judging Israel, Ephraim in particular, for not living up to the covenant. No further breakdown of ideas is clear in 4–14:9/14:10. [16] Following this, the prophecy is made that someday this will all be changed, and that God will have pity on Israel. Chapter two describes a divorce. This divorce seems to be the ...
Thomas Tallis set the first lesson, and second lesson, of Tenebrae on Maundy Thursday between 1560, and 1569: "when the practice of making musical settings of the Holy Week readings from the Book of Jeremiah enjoyed a brief and distinguished flowering in England (the practice had developed on the continent during the early 15th century)".
The Book of Jeremiah ( Hebrew: ספר יִרְמְיָהוּ) is the second of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible, and the second of the Prophets in the Christian Old Testament. [ 1] The superscription at chapter Jeremiah 1:1–3 identifies the book as "the words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah". [ 1] Of all the prophets, Jeremiah comes through ...
In 1872, the Sunday School organization was renamed the Deseret Sunday School Union. The organized Sunday School addressed lesson topics and source materials, grading, prizes and rewards, use of hymns and songs composed by members of the church, recording and increasing the attendance, developing an elementary catechism , and libraries.
Book of Joel. The Book of Joel is a Jewish prophetic text containing a series of "divine announcements". The first line attributes authorship to "Joel the son of Pethuel". [1] It forms part of the Book of the twelve minor prophets or the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Hebrew Bible, and is a book in its own right in the Christian Old Testament.
Jeremiah [a] (c. 650 – c. 570 BC), [3] also called Jeremias [4] or the "weeping prophet", [5] was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible.According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah authored the book that bears his name, the Books of Kings and the Book of Lamentations, [6] with the assistance and under the editorship of Baruch ben Neriah, his scribe and disciple.