What Seest Thou, Jeremiah?
607 BC – The third year of Jehoiakim’s. Read ch. 27:1-11 first.
1. To whose house was Jeremiah to go? (vs. 2) What was he to give them?
2. Where did he take the Rechabites? (vs. 3-4)
3. What did he offer them there? (vs. 5)
4. What was their response? (vs. 6)
5. What strange instruction was given them by the son of their father? (vs. 6-7).
6. What were their names? (vs. 6)
7. Had they done as he had commanded? (vs. 8-10
8. Why had they moved into Jerusalem? (vs. 11)
9. To whom was Jeremiah sent to speak, and what was his question? (vs. 12-13)
10. Who was held up as an example? (vs. 14) What was the example?
11. Had they followed the example? (vs. 14) no.
12. Who had God sent to warn Judah? (vs. 15) My servants, the prophets.
13. How long did God wait to warn them? (vs. 14-15) He rose up early.
14. Why was God determined to bring the prophesied evil upon Judah? (vs. 16-17)
15. What was the reward for the Rechabites? (vs. 18-19)
Jer. 35:8 we have obeyed è James 1:21-22; Matt. 7:21-28; 15:7-9
Jer. 35:14-15 rising up early è 2 Cor. 6:1-2; James 4:13-17; Acts 24:25
Jer. 35:15 my servants the prophets è Deut. 18:18; Jer. 5:30-31; 23:11, 13-14, 23-32
1 Cor. 4:1-2; 1 Pet. 4:11; Acts 20:26-27; Gal. 1:10; Luke 10:16; 1 Thess. 4:8
