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Jesus and Jeremiah
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Greg Smith
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Season 2
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Episode 21
Jeremiah's Relentless Faith: Learning from the Prophet's Trials and Triumphs
In this gripping sermon, we explore the life and struggles of the prophet Jeremiah, who despite deciding to stop preaching due to persecution and rejection, couldn't contain the 'fire' within him to deliver God's message. Through comparisons with Jesus' similar experiences, this sermon highlights the challenge of preaching unpopular truths. Notable events, like Jeremiah's symbolic breaking of an earthenware pot and his imprisonment, illustrate his unwavering commitment to God's word. The sermon questions whether we are willing to hear God's message, even if it's not what we want, and challenges us to maintain our convictions, no matter the cost.