God Blesses You & HEALS You
Backgrounder on Jeremiah 16-20:
Jeremiah himself becomes object
lesson to his nation, for his very
life models the reality of what is
soon to befall Judah. The prophet
is commanded to remain celibate
and avoids feast days – a daily
reminder to his countrymen
that they will soon experience
involuntarily what Jeremiah is
called to experience voluntarily.
Loss of family, comfort and joy
await God’s rebellious people.
Lord, U bless those who Cling to U:
Blessed is the one who Trusts
in the Lord, whose confidence
is in Him. They will be like a tree
planted by the water that sends
our its roots by the stream. It does
not fear when heat comes; its
leaves are always green. It has no
worries in a year of drought and
never fails to bear fruit (Jer 17:7-8)
Heal me O Lord & I will be Healed,
Save me and I shall be saved,
for You are my praise (v14) Amen.
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