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🗓️ 12 August 2022
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap. |
0:13.2 | Today God sends Jeremiah on a little field trip. |
0:16.5 | He has him stop in where a potter is making jars. |
0:19.5 | As the potter is shaping one of them, things get a little wonky with it and he reshapes |
0:23.4 | it into something new. |
0:25.0 | Same lump of clay, different outcome. |
0:27.8 | Then God tells Jeremiah, |
0:28.9 | here's the message I want you to take away from this. |
0:31.7 | I'm the potter, the people are clay. |
0:34.0 | I can do whatever I want with them. |
0:37.4 | Let Jerusalem know that because of their evil, my plan for them involves disaster. |
0:41.9 | Then, call them to repent. |
0:44.7 | But just a reminder before you do all this, they are not going to repent. |
0:48.0 | They're going to keep doing whatever they want, making their own plans and following |
0:51.3 | their own hearts. |
0:52.3 | They've forgotten me. |
0:54.8 | I can almost hear the heartache in God's voice when He says the last part. |
0:58.8 | My people have forgotten me. |
1:01.4 | What's also interesting about this metaphor is how obviously engaged the potter is with |
1:05.8 | the clay. |
1:07.1 | This isn't a computerized assembly line. |
1:09.4 | This is hands-on creative work. |
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