Jeremiah - Chapter-14

Chapter Summary

Message on the drought.

In what ways is the famine brought upon the people comparative to their spiritual condition?
What does the repetition of the people being in shame mean? Why is this concept stressed at the time of their doom?
What similarities do we have to the Israelites? What can we do differently? What would be pleasing to God?
What are the implications of all of creation being affected by Judah's sin? What does this mean about our own sin? How can we take steps to avoid sin and improve our spiritual condition?
In what ways is Judah the real "man confused"? How is their judgment being clouded? What can we learn from seeing the bigger picture about our own sin and suffering?
Why would the Lord disregard their prayers and offerings? What could they do differently? What is the difference between Judah's prayers and Jeremiah's?
What is the significance of the lying prophets? What does the rest of the Bible have to say about false teachers? How should we react to them?
How might Jeremiah's sadness affect the people of Judah? What is the aim of God's command for Jeremiah to be filled with sadness?
What is the result of the destruction of the people of Judah? Why is this the only way God can get his people to repent?
What are the conditions of the covenant that God has made with them? What must they do to be able to reap its benefits once again? How can we strive to follow God's covenants in our own lives?