Bible passages

Jeremiah 15:1–9

A Severe Judgement on Jerusalem

Read this stark judgement without looking for a cheerful ending that is not there.

Jeremiah 15:10–18

Joy in the Words, Pain in the Heart

Hear joy in God’s words beside a wound that still hurts.

Jeremiah 15:19–21

Precious Words and a Bronze Wall

Hear correction and promised help in the same reply.

Jeremiah 16:1–13

Jeremiah Must Not Join Family Feasts or Mourning

Notice three ordinary parts of life Jeremiah is told not to join.

Jeremiah 16:14–21

Return Promised, Hidden Wrong Seen

Watch a promised return stand beside images of unavoidable discovery.

Jeremiah 17:1–11

A Tree with Roots by the Water

Compare a dry bush with roots reaching water.

Poetry and prayer

Jeremiah 17:12–18

Heal Me and Be My Refuge

Hear praise become a request for healing, then a severe plea about persecutors.

Jeremiah 17:19–27

A Sabbath Message at Jerusalem’s Gates

Notice why city gates matter in a message about a day of rest.

Poetry and prayer

Jeremiah 18:18–23

Jeremiah’s Hard Prayer under Threat

Keep a threatened prophet’s requests distinct from commands to the reader.

Jeremiah 20:7–18

A Word Like Fire and a Life in Pain

Listen as the same prayer moves through pressure, praise and despair.

Jeremiah 21:1–10

The King Asks for Rescue during the Siege

Notice why the king’s hoped-for rescue meets a very different answer.

Jeremiah 21:11–14

Rulers Must Rescue the Robbed

Hear a royal duty stated before confidence in strong homes is challenged.

Jeremiah 22:1–5

Do Justice at the King’s House

Ask what justice looks like when the king hears it at his own house.

Jeremiah 22:6–9

Why Did This Great City Fall?

Watch a valued royal house described as an empty wilderness.

Jeremiah 22:10–12

Shallum Will Not Come Home

Hear why this brief message turns grief towards a captive king.

Jeremiah 22:13–23

Cedar Rooms Cannot Replace Justice

Compare a grand cedar room with wages left unpaid.

Jeremiah 22:24–30

Coniah Loses His Place

Notice how a precious ring image gives way to a broken vessel.

Jeremiah 23:1–8

Better Shepherds and a Just King

See the flock gathered before the promised king is described.

Jeremiah 23:9–32

Dreams Are Not Automatically God’s Word

Ask whose words are being spoken when someone claims to speak for God.

Jeremiah 23:33–40

What Has God Actually Said?

Listen for the corrected questions about what God actually said.

Jeremiah 24:1–10

The Good Figs Are the Captives

Notice which people God compares with the good figs.

Jeremiah 25:1–14

Twenty-Three Years without Listening

Count years of ignored speech before the message turns towards Babylon’s own judgement.

Jeremiah 25:15–33

The Cup Goes to All Nations

Follow the cup’s journey from Jerusalem to faraway nations.

Jeremiah 25:34–38

The Shepherds Cry over Lost Pasture

Hear the leaders’ cry as their pasture falls silent.