Jeremiah’s Mission
Who was Jeremiah?
He was a prophet sent by God to warn the people of Judah about their sins.
What did God tell the people through Jeremiah?
To stop worshipping other gods and follow His commands.
What happened when the people didn’t listen to Jeremiah?
Babylon invaded Judah, and the people were taken captive.
Where were the people of Judah taken after the invasion?
To Babylon.
How long did Jeremiah deliver God’s message to the people of Judah?
For 23 years.
What would happen if the people ignored God's warning?
The land would be destroyed, and the people would be taken captive.
How long were the people of Judah in captivity?
Seventy years.
Who led the army that invaded Judah?
King Nebuchadnezzar.
What was Jeremiah’s warning to the people?
To turn away from their evil ways and stop worshipping other gods
Which king was summoned by God to destroy Judah?
Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon.
What happened to the city of Jerusalem after the Babylonian invasion?
It was destroyed and left in ruins.
What did the people of Judah experience during their time in Babylon?
They were enslaved and lived in captivity.
Did the people of Judah listen to Jeremiah’s warnings?
No, they ignored him.
What did the people of Judah do when Jeremiah warned them?
They dismissed him, laughed, and continued their sinful ways.
What did God say about joy and gladness in the land after the invasion?
The sounds of joy and gladness would be silenced.
What did Jeremiah promise would happen after the seventy years of captivity?
God would punish Babylon and bring the people of Judah back to their land.