Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 4:1–4
Prepare the Ground and Change the Heart
Notice how prepared ground becomes a picture of an inward change.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 4:5–18
The Trumpet Sounds and Jeremiah Protests
Hear an alarm, then a complaint the passage does not resolve.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 4:19–31
A Land Laid Waste, but Not a Full End
Listen to grief before the vision describes a world coming undone.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 5:1–13
Searching Jerusalem for Justice and Truth
Join a search for truth that reaches poor people and the powerful.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 5:14–31
When Deceit and Injustice Fill the Land
Notice the link between a frightening invader and the wrongs named at home.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 6:1–21
They Say Peace When There Is No Peace
Hear the false cry of peace inside an urgent call to flee.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 6:22–30
Rejected Silver after the Test
Compare an alarm about invasion with a metal test that fails.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 7:1–15
The Temple Cannot Hide Injustice
Stand at the worship gate and hear what the message asks beyond entering.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 7:16–29
They Would Not Listen
Notice a household working together for the wrong worship.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 7:30–34
God Did Not Command This
Read a clear rejection of child sacrifice with a trusted adult.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 8:1–13
They Claim Wisdom but Refuse to Return
Hear the rebuke ask why people will not rise and turn back.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 8:14–17
We Looked for Peace but Found Dismay
Hear disappointed hopes inside an urgent search for safety.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 8:18–22
Is There No Balm in Gilead?
Listen to a lament that ends with questions instead of a quick cure.
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Poetry and prayerJeremiah 9:1–26
Tears, Truth and What God Delights In
Hear tears over the dead alongside a warning about trained habits of deceit.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 10:1–16
Made Gods Must Be Carried
Compare an object that must be carried with the Maker of everything.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 10:17–25
Correct Me Gently
Hear a prayer for gentle correction after a picture of a collapsed home.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 11:1–17
Hear the Covenant and Do What It Says
Listen to the repeated words “hear” and “do” in a broken relationship.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 12:1–4
Why Do the Treacherous Prosper?
Hear a hard question asked while God is still called just.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 12:5–13
From Running with People to Facing Horses
Follow a demanding answer from a race image to a ruined vineyard.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 12:14–17
Nations Uprooted and Offered Return
Notice how uprooting is followed by a possibility of return.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 13:12–14
The Wine Containers Become a Warning
Notice a familiar saying turn into a frightening warning.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 13:15–27
Hear Before Darkness Comes
Follow the tears beneath this severe warning against pride.
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Prophecy and visionsJeremiah 14:1–18
Drought, False Peace and Tears
Watch a drought’s empty vessels become part of a larger dispute about false peace.
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Poetry and prayerJeremiah 14:19–22
We Looked for Healing
Listen to a short prayer that both confesses and questions.
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