The Books of Jeremiah and Lamentations: The Promise-Keeping God

by Brian Simmons

Publisher:

BroadStreet Publishing Group, LLC

, 2023

The books of Jeremiah and Lamentations chronicle the tragic fall of Jerusalem. God spoke through Jeremiah to warn his people of judgment for their sins, urge them to return to his heart, and promise restoration.
The book of Jeremiah shares a detailed, personal narrative of Judah’s capture and exile. Jeremiah’s heart broke for his people as he prophesied and suffered alongside them, but his tearful warnings of judgment are pierced by soaring promises of a new heart and a beautiful future. The book of Lamentations is the deeply poetic cry of the Weeping Prophet after the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple. It provides a prayerful and liturgical framework to mourn loss, voice grief, and confess sin while still hoping in God’s ever-present mercy and forgiveness.
These timeless prophetic truths balance warning with hope, guiding us in repentance and grief while renewing our confidence in YAHWEH’s endless love.
“I will make an everlasting covenant with them, and I will never stop doing good things for them.” Jeremiah 32:40
 

Product Details

• Title: The Books of Jeremiah and Lamentations: The Promise-Keeping God
• Author: Brian Simmons
• Publisher: BroadStreet Publishing Group, LLC
• Print Publication Date: 2023
• Logos Release Date: 2023
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Ebook
• ISBNs: 9781424567584, 9781424567577, 1424567572, 1424567580
• Resource ID: LLS:9781424567584
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-05-01T06:38:35Z

About Brian Simmons

Brian Simmons experienced a dramatic conversion to Christ, and was called to go to the unreached people of the world and present the gospel to all who would listen. He and his family spent nearly eight years in the tropical rain forest of the Darien Province of Panama as a church planter, translator, and consultant. Brian was involved in the Paya-Kuna New Testament translation project. He studied linguistics and Bible translation principles with New Tribes Mission. After his ministry in the jungle, Brian was instrumental in planting a thriving church in New England, and now travels full time as a speaker and Bible teacher.