Author Archives: JohnJ

A Nation’s Final Decision

Posted on August 4, 2011 by JohnJ

Then all the commanders of the forces, Johanan the son of Kareah, Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people both small and great approached and said to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our petition come before you, and … Continue reading →

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The Obstinate

Posted on August 3, 2011 by JohnJ

Now Zedekiah the son of Josiah whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had made king in the land of Judah, reigned as king in place of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim. But neither he nor his servants nor the people of … Continue reading →

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What Do You Know?

Posted on August 2, 2011 by JohnJ

“Thus says the LORD who made the earth, the LORD who formed it to establish it, the LORD is His name, ‘Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you … Continue reading →

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Christ in Isaiah

Posted on July 28, 2011 by JohnJ

One last note about Isaiah before commenting on Jeremiah. One of he most spellbinding elements of the book of Isaiah are the references to the Messiah, and the verses used by Jesus Christ from the book. The link between Jesus … Continue reading →

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Hearing the Call

Posted on July 27, 2011 by JohnJ

What to do, what to do? You see your family, friends, loved ones, neighbors, your nation, sliding headlong to Hell. What do you do? You want to tell them, “Here is the path, walk this way.” You have the Word … Continue reading →

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