Precept Upon Precept Lesson 5

C Precept Upon Precept Lesson 5 Josiah J-Ahaz Jehoiakim J- Zedekiah Jeremiah, Part 1 Chin Jeremiah 10-12

Sermon #1- Judah’s Sin: Forsaken God Sermon #3- You Trust in “Temple”, “wisdom” (lies) The Sermon #2- RETURN, Treacherous Harlot (external religion) idolatry: Righteous Spoken in ______Spoken in ______Sermon #3 The TEMPLE Sermon #4 The BROKEN COVENANT SERMON Ch 10 FEAR the GOD of Israel Ch 11 Listen to THIS Ch 12 A Question of God’s Covenant Justice

SERMON: Hear and DO the words of this Why Do Good Things Happen to Bad People? False gods vs. TRUE GOD covenant WHY do the wicked prosper? But if NOT…. are the treacherous at ease? Cursed is the man who does not heed it

Not obey….But walk in stubbornness God’s Response Dt 29:19-20 If you’ve run with footmen- they have tired Can sacrificial flesh save you? you out, JUDGMENT Then how can you compete with horses? Because the ______forsook God

Jeremiah’s Prayer GREEN OLIVE TREE God will be ______you …AND There is None like You, O - notice that you didn’t quit with “small Their Response to the Sermon? problems” LORD PLOT Against Jeremiah, like lamb led to slaughter - entrust you with GREATER problems With JUSTICE - prepare you with GREATER courage  Correct me Men of Anathoth:  Pour out Your wrath on the nations Look at MY Inheritance b/c they have devoured “Do not prophesy in the name of the LORD I am UPROOTING… Jacob so you won’t ______”   Ex 20:20 What keeps us from sinning? I will RE-PLANT them Dt 10:12 What happens BEFORE we obey & Jeremiah’s Prayer for JUSTICE love Him? IF ______Lord, let me see Your vengeance on them Pr 9:10 What leads us to wisdom? Pr 19:23 What leads us to life? REMEMBER What is TRUE About GOD…

When society has turned away When family, friends reject When the wicked look blessed from God God’s truth …AND you