Day 230 (Jeremiah 38-40, Psalm 74, 79) - Year 5
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Tara-Leigh Cobble
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🗓️ 18 August 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for the Bible recap. |
| 0:13.1 | I bet you forgot about the Psalms, didn't you? |
| 0:15.6 | We're still chipping away at those guys bit by bit. |
| 0:18.2 | Today we opened with a story in Jeremiah 38 that reminded me a lot of another story we |
| 0:22.8 | read before. |
| 0:23.8 | Did this give you flashbacks to Joseph's story in Genesis 37? |
| 0:28.0 | We even saw some similarities in yesterday's reading too. |
| 0:31.0 | They were both wrongly imprisoned but earned favor with the King through their humble service. |
| 0:35.6 | And today Jeremiah was thrown into a cistern, kind of like the pit Joseph was thrown into. |
| 0:40.6 | But I'm getting ahead of myself. |
| 0:42.9 | Jeremiah is still preaching repentance to Judah, and his warning still lands on people as |
| 0:47.4 | though it's a pro Babylon message. |
| 0:49.9 | The local officials think his prophecies are bad for morale, so they want him killed. |
| 0:54.2 | It seems to be the only way to silence him. |
| 0:57.2 | Zedakaya, who has an amicable relationship with Jeremiah, claims that he can't stop them |
| 1:02.2 | from taking action, and he's probably afraid of what they might do to him if he tries to |
| 1:06.5 | oppose them. |
| 1:08.0 | For those of you who are familiar with what happens between Jesus and Pontius Pilate, does |
| 1:12.2 | this remind you of that scenario? |
| 1:14.3 | If you're not familiar with it, you can check it out in Luke 23 and see how similar it seems |
| 1:18.2 | to you. |
| 1:19.4 | The officials take Jeremiah and throw him into a cistern. |
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