Jeremiah - Chapter-6

Chapter Summary

Jeremiah's second message, continued. The terrors that should come because of sin.

Discussion Questions for Jeremiah, Chapter 6

  1. What does "daughter of Zion (ESV)" refer to? Why is this significant?
  2. Why are people told to flee Jerusalem? In what situations, might the church need to flee? How do we know it is time to flee?
  3. Jeremiah 6:6 describes Jerusalem as a city that "must be punished (ESV)."Why is there a necessity for punishment?
  4. Who are the remnant in 6:9? What does this tell us about the extent of God's judgment?
  5. If no one listens, what is the purpose of Jeremiah's message?
  6. What does it mean that their "ears are uncircumcised (ESV)?"
  7. What is greed? Where do we see greed in our lives? Where do we see greed in the church?
  8. Why is it a problem that they had no shame over their sin? What does this tell us about the state of their hearts?
  9. What are the "ancient paths (ESV)?" Should we walk in the ancient paths? Why or why not?
  10. Why were their offerings not acceptable? How do we offer acceptable offerings today?

Key Words/Phrase

Desolations, v. 8.

Characters

God, Jeremiah.

Strong Verse(s)

16