Old Testament · Major Prophets
Jeremiah
Jeremiah preaches for forty years to people who will not listen, and grieves while he does it. In the middle of the warning he announces a new covenant written on hearts.
- Authorship
- Attributed to Jeremiah, with Baruch named as his scribe.
- Historical setting
- Judah's final years and the fall of Jerusalem.
- Key themes
- Unheeded warning · The prophet's grief · Judgment · A new covenant
- Where it sits in the story
- The voice at the edge of the exile, and the promise the Lord's Supper points back to.
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