- What is to be “removed” in order to effectuate a meaningful “return”?
- What are the three elements stressed in “God’s oath”?
- What type of “circumcision” is called for in Jeremiah 4:4?
- In Jeremiah 4:6 there is a disaster looming. From whence will it come and who will cause it?
- What are the characteristics of mourning as set forth in Jeremiah 4:8?
- In Jeremiah 4:9, the response of the leadership to the impending threat is described. What is it?
- In Jeremiah 4:10, what is the plaint of the prophet?
- In Jeremiah 4:12, the prophet accepts what approach to the people?
- And, how is the enemy described in Jeremiah 4:13?
- Does the prophet experience any satisfaction at the fulfillment of his admonitions and predictions (Jeremiah 4:19)?
- In Jeremiah 4:22, what is the stupidity and lack of understanding evidenced by Israel?
- Nature itself is in disarray. How is this described (Jeremiah 4:23-25)?
- Will external trappings (understood either politically or religiously) be in any way useful (Jeremiah 4:30)?
- Does Jeremiah 4 end on a note of consolation or a seal of total dismay?
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