Day 253: Lamentations of Jeremiah (2023)

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🗓️ 10 September 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

As Fr. Mike begins the book of Lamentations, we read about Jeremiah’s sorrow as he witnesses the siege and suffering of Jerusalem. In the book of Jeremiah, we hear a word of comfort from the Lord to Baruch. Today’s readings are Jeremiah 45-46, Lamentations 1, and Proverbs 17:21-28.

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0:00.0	Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to the Bible in a year podcast,
0:07.7	where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture.
0:11.0	The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension, using the great adventure
0:14.2	Bible timeline we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation, discovering how the
0:18.3	story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today.
0:21.2	It is day 253, we're reading today from Jeremiah, chapter 45 and 46, chapter 45 is a little
0:28.2	word of comfort to Baruch.
0:29.5	Remember Baruch is the scribe, the one who's writing down the words of Jeremiah, and he's
0:33.6	been discouraged.
0:34.6	He is disheartened.
0:35.6	And we also, this is a flashback in case you're wondering.
0:38.1	Remember, the book of Jeremiah is not incredibly chronological.
0:41.9	So this is going back to before even the complete destruction of Jerusalem and before
0:46.6	he and Baruch and Jeremiah were carted off to Egypt.
0:50.3	Also chapter 46 begins this section of God's words of condemnation, God's words of judgment
0:57.2	essentially on the nation's surrounding Judah.
1:00.8	So that goes from 46 to 51.
1:02.6	So that's going to be what's happening today in the next couple days as well as lamentations
1:06.7	chapter one.
1:07.7	So lamentations chapter one, if you remember the context is when the Babylonians were besieging
1:13.4	the city of Jerusalem, it was horrible.
1:16.8	And there was so much death and destruction and hunger.
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