Jeremiah
Who Was Jeremiah?
A prophet Of God
During which king's reign did Jeremiah begin his ministry? Jeremiah 1:2
King Josiah.
Who was Jeremiah's father?Jeremiah 1:1
Hilkiah.
What town was Jeremiah from? Jeremiah 1:1
Anathoth.
What did God tell Jeremiah NOT to be afraid of? Jeremiah 1:8
The people.
What was Jeremiah's job?
To tell God's people the messages God gave him.
Who was Josiah's son who became king after him?
Jehoiakim.
Who was Jeremiah's scribe who wrote down the words Jeremiah dictated?
Jeremiah 36:4
Baruch.
What city was Jeremiah mainly preaching to?
Jerusalem.
What did God touch when He gave Jeremiah his calling? Jeremiah 1:9
Jeremiah's mouth.
What is Jeremiah sometimes called because of his reaction to the sins and suffering of God's people?
The Weeping Prophet.
Which king's reign is mentioned immediately after Jehoiakim's? Jeremiah 1:3
Zedekiah.
Who was the priest from Anathoth who became a prophet?Jeremiah 1:1
Jeremiah.
Which country became a major enemy of Judah?
Babylon.
What did Jeremiah tell the people they needed to do?
Turn away from their sins and return to God.
What did God tell Jeremiah to do in Chapter 36? (Hint: The King Burned it)
Write down God's words in a scroll.
Which king burned Jeremiah's scroll after it was read to him?Jeremiah 36:23
King Jehoiakim.
Who helped rescue Jeremiah from the muddy cistern?Jeremiah 38:7–13
Ebed-melech.
Where was Jeremiah thrown when his enemies wanted him to die?
Jeremiah 38:6
Into a cistern. or an underwater cave used to store water
What did God promise Jeremiah when people came against him?
Jeremiah 1:19
That God would be with him and protect him.
What was special about Jeremiah's calling? Jeremiah 1:5
God told Jeremiah that He knew him and chose him even before he was born.
Which king was ruling when Jerusalem was captured by the Babylonians? Jeremiah 39:1–7
King Zedekiah.
Who was the Babylonian king who attacked Jerusalem? Jeremiah 39:1
Nebuchadnezzar.
What city was destroyed when Babylon conquered Judah? Jeremiah 39:1–2
Jerusalem.
In Jeremiah 29, what did God tell the exiles to do while living in Babylon? Jeremiah 29:5–7
Build houses, settle down, have families, and pray for the peace of the city.