The captives in Babylon thought it was a short term situation. Ezekiel was sent to let them know there would be no Jerusalem to go home to.
...continue reading "Ezekiel 4"Tag: Jerusalem
Intro to Ezekiel
Onto the next prophet in my chronological read of the New Testament. I know the least about Ezekiel, except that I think there is a lot of end time prophesy in here. Excited to dive in. But first, the background and introduction...
...continue reading "Intro to Ezekiel"Lamentations 5
The final lamentation. As I understand it, this was not an acrostic, but a creative variation of a similar format. Still 22 verses.
...continue reading "Lamentations 5"Lamentations 4
The fourth acrostic lamentation of Jeremiah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 4"Lamentations 2
Jeremiah's second lamentation on the fall of Judah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 2"Lamentations 1
This is the first of five poems from Jeremiah, apart from his narrative history, reflecting on the wickedness and then fall of Judah.
...continue reading "Lamentations 1"Intro to Lamentations
Up next in my chronological read through the Old Testament is Jeremiah's companion's book, Lamentations.
...continue reading "Intro to Lamentations"Jeremiah 52
The narrative portion of Jeremiah is complete. This is titled a historical supplement.
...continue reading "Jeremiah 52"Jeremiah 51
The judgment of Babylon continues from Chapter 50. This is the last prophesy to the nations and the last regular chapter in the book. This chapter is a must read. It lays the groundwork for much of what we see in Revelations.
...continue reading "Jeremiah 51"Intro to Habakkuk & Habakkuk 1
Pausing Jeremiah in the chronological reading list. Next up, Habakkuk.
...continue reading "Intro to Habakkuk & Habakkuk 1"