Isbn: 9798172940996 - jeremiah: the weeping prophet: a life of courage, sorrow and hope in a broken world (4 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - What happens when God asks one man to speak the truth to a nation that refuses to listen Jeremiah lived through one of the most dramatic periods in biblical history.Empires were rising and falling. Kings were struggling for power. Jerusalem appeared secure behind its walls, its royal palace and its magnificent Temple.But Jeremiah saw what others refused to see.Judah was approaching disaster.Called by God while still a young man, Jeremiah was given a mission that would consume his life. He warned kings. Challenged priests. Confronted false prophets. Spoke against injustice. And told his people truths they desperately did not want to hear.The price was enormous.He was rejected by people from his own hometown. He was beaten and placed in stocks. A king cut up his prophetic scroll and threw it into the fire. Officials accused him of weakening the nation. He was imprisoned and eventually lowered into a muddy cistern and left to die.Yet Jeremiah continued to speak.And then the terrible day he had warned about finally arrived.Jerusalem fell.The Temple burned. The monarchy collapsed. Thousands were carried into exile.Jeremiah lived to see the destruction he had spent decades trying to prevent.But destruction was not his final message.In the midst of siege and uncertainty, Jeremiah did something extraordinary: he bought a field.It was a declaration that ruins would not have the last word.The prophet of judgement became one of the Bible's greatest prophets of hope, speaking of restoration, a renewed people and a New Covenant in which God's law would be written upon the heart.Jeremiah: The Weeping Prophet brings this remarkable biblical life into vivid focus through clear storytelling, historical background and carefully handled archaeological evidence.Inside you will discover: - Jeremiah's calling in Anathoth- The meaning of the almond branch and boiling pot- King Josiah's reforms and why they were not enough- Jeremiah's dramatic Temple confrontations- Baruch and the scroll King Jehoiakim burned- The public clash between Jeremiah and Hananiah- The prophet's loneliness, fears and painful prayers- Ebed-Melech's courageous rescue from the cistern- Jeremiah's secret meetings with King Zedekiah- The Babylonian siege and fall of Jerusalem- The remarkable purchase of a field during the siege- Jeremiah's final recorded years in Egypt- Archaeological discoveries connected with people from Jeremiah's world- The extraordinary promise of the New CovenantThis is not simply the story of a prophet who predicted disaster.It is the story of a man who remained faithful when almost nobody listened-and who still believed in hope when the world around him had fallen apart.The city fell.The scroll burned.The prophet suffered.But the word remained.…

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